Northern Mariana Islands - Nitrous oxide emissions
Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total)
Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total) in Northern Mariana Islands was 2.76 as of 1989. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 5.18 in 1976, while its lowest value was 2.76 in 1989.
Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.
Source: World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.89 |
| 1971 | 5.03 |
| 1972 | 5.04 |
| 1973 | 5.07 |
| 1974 | 5.12 |
| 1975 | 5.16 |
| 1976 | 5.18 |
| 1977 | 5.09 |
| 1978 | 5.12 |
| 1979 | 5.12 |
| 1980 | 5.13 |
| 1981 | 4.80 |
| 1982 | 4.60 |
| 1983 | 4.31 |
| 1984 | 4.06 |
| 1985 | 3.79 |
| 1986 | 3.52 |
| 1987 | 3.26 |
| 1988 | 3.00 |
| 1989 | 2.76 |
Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990)
The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990) in Northern Mariana Islands was -62.14 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6.08 in 1994 and a minimum value of -72.12 in 1995.
Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.
Source: World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.81 |
| 1992 | 3.47 |
| 1993 | 5.06 |
| 1994 | 6.08 |
| 1995 | -72.12 |
| 1996 | -71.13 |
| 1997 | -70.13 |
| 1998 | -69.13 |
| 1999 | -68.18 |
| 2000 | -67.28 |
| 2001 | -67.13 |
| 2002 | -67.08 |
| 2003 | -67.11 |
| 2004 | -67.22 |
| 2005 | -67.40 |
| 2006 | -66.47 |
| 2007 | -65.58 |
| 2008 | -64.69 |
| 2009 | -63.79 |
| 2010 | -62.88 |
| 2011 | -62.51 |
| 2012 | -62.14 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Emissions
