Puerto Rico - Agricultural methane emissions
Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)
Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Puerto Rico was 47.07 as of 1989. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 56.69 in 1970, while its lowest value was 45.79 in 1987.
Definition: Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, 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 | 56.69 |
| 1971 | 56.02 |
| 1972 | 55.45 |
| 1973 | 55.06 |
| 1974 | 53.57 |
| 1975 | 52.97 |
| 1976 | 53.35 |
| 1977 | 53.38 |
| 1978 | 52.45 |
| 1979 | 50.13 |
| 1980 | 47.38 |
| 1981 | 47.48 |
| 1982 | 48.55 |
| 1983 | 49.73 |
| 1984 | 49.75 |
| 1985 | 49.33 |
| 1986 | 49.20 |
| 1987 | 45.79 |
| 1988 | 46.58 |
| 1989 | 47.07 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Emissions