Oman - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Oman was 87.72 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 91.67 in 1996, while its lowest value was 38.04 in 1976.

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/.

See also:

Year Value
1970 48.40
1971 49.02
1972 51.38
1973 53.60
1974 55.51
1975 38.60
1976 38.04
1977 38.75
1978 43.88
1979 48.03
1980 56.57
1981 55.03
1982 57.17
1983 54.43
1984 55.28
1985 58.27
1986 57.52
1987 58.16
1988 58.10
1989 57.93
1990 88.89
1991 89.29
1992 90.00
1993 90.63
1994 91.18
1995 91.43
1996 91.67
1997 89.19
1998 90.00
1999 90.24
2000 90.00
2001 90.70
2002 88.37
2003 88.37
2004 91.30
2005 90.20
2006 90.38
2007 88.68
2008 87.72

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions