Other small states - Nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Other small states was 10,480 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22,340 in 2011 and a minimum value of 10,020 in 2003.

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: 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
1990 13,220
1991 13,020
1992 12,740
1993 12,360
1994 12,420
1995 12,660
1996 13,190
1997 12,750
1998 12,570
1999 12,640
2000 12,740
2001 13,620
2002 13,320
2003 10,020
2004 10,510
2005 11,060
2006 13,060
2007 11,750
2008 15,210
2009 12,000
2010 17,600
2011 22,340
2012 16,760
2013 12,510
2014 10,630
2015 10,370
2016 10,180
2017 12,080
2018 10,480

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Other small states was 2,480 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,480 in 2018 and a minimum value of 1,180 in 2000.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

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
1990 1,730
1991 1,750
1992 1,730
1993 1,740
1994 1,750
1995 1,650
1996 1,550
1997 1,470
1998 1,360
1999 1,280
2000 1,180
2001 1,240
2002 1,280
2003 1,300
2004 1,340
2005 1,380
2006 1,480
2007 1,710
2008 1,830
2009 1,930
2010 2,070
2011 2,110
2012 2,190
2013 2,250
2014 2,320
2015 2,420
2016 2,420
2017 2,440
2018 2,480

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total)

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total) in Other small states was 10.41 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 12.21 in 2007, while its lowest value was 3.42 in 1970.

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/.

See also:

Year Value
1970 3.42
1971 4.78
1972 4.73
1973 4.70
1974 5.09
1975 5.13
1976 5.42
1977 4.99
1978 5.04
1979 4.30
1980 4.27
1981 4.63
1982 4.25
1983 4.18
1984 4.89
1985 5.07
1986 5.45
1987 4.68
1988 5.54
1989 5.34
1990 11.29
1991 11.54
1992 11.63
1993 11.99
1994 11.99
1995 11.18
1996 10.18
1997 10.03
1998 9.44
1999 8.92
2000 8.20
2001 8.10
2002 8.49
2003 11.02
2004 10.83
2005 10.65
2006 9.79
2007 12.21
2008 10.41

Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Other small states was 13,570 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 25,000 in 2011 and a minimum value of 11,800 in 2003.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management.

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
1990 15,330
1991 15,160
1992 14,880
1993 14,510
1994 14,600
1995 14,760
1996 15,230
1997 14,650
1998 14,400
1999 14,350
2000 14,390
2001 15,300
2002 15,070
2003 11,800
2004 12,370
2005 12,960
2006 15,120
2007 14,000
2008 17,580
2009 14,470
2010 20,170
2011 25,000
2012 19,490
2013 15,290
2014 13,490
2015 13,300
2016 13,170
2017 15,100
2018 13,570

Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990) in Other small states was -8.58 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 18.56 in 1992 and a minimum value of -26.76 in 2006.

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/.

See also:

Year Value
1991 -14.49
1992 18.56
1993 -24.54
1994 -14.07
1995 -8.93
1996 -20.00
1997 -21.26
1998 -25.19
1999 -17.86
2000 -14.93
2001 0.30
2002 7.91
2003 -12.66
2004 -9.29
2005 -5.31
2006 -26.76
2007 -18.49
2008 -13.69
2009 -18.61
2010 -10.37
2011 -9.47
2012 -8.58

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions