Norway - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Norway was 68.83 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 68.83 in 2008, while its lowest value was 16.83 in 1974.

Definition: Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions are emissions produced through fertilizer use (synthetic and animal manure), animal waste management, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.

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 19.22
1971 18.53
1972 18.02
1973 17.59
1974 16.83
1975 17.25
1976 17.49
1977 17.96
1978 18.01
1979 18.49
1980 18.97
1981 20.23
1982 22.10
1983 23.01
1984 23.40
1985 24.23
1986 26.09
1987 27.77
1988 28.74
1989 31.26
1990 53.97
1991 55.86
1992 62.65
1993 59.46
1994 58.72
1995 58.77
1996 59.08
1997 59.08
1998 57.83
1999 54.98
2000 57.17
2001 57.27
2002 54.74
2003 57.39
2004 55.91
2005 55.09
2006 58.61
2007 61.88
2008 68.83

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions