Romania - 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 Romania was 7,440 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12,980 in 1990 and a minimum value of 6,050 in 2002.

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/

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Year Value
1990 12,980
1991 9,460
1992 8,980
1993 8,720
1994 7,700
1995 7,390
1996 7,220
1997 7,290
1998 6,930
1999 6,350
2000 6,200
2001 6,630
2002 6,050
2003 6,150
2004 6,970
2005 7,000
2006 6,560
2007 6,260
2008 6,870
2009 6,780
2010 6,810
2011 6,690
2012 6,140
2013 6,890
2014 6,730
2015 7,000
2016 7,080
2017 7,300
2018 7,440

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 Romania was 330.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 660.00 in 1997 and a minimum value of 330.00 in 2016.

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/

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Year Value
1990 590.00
1991 510.00
1992 570.00
1993 530.00
1994 530.00
1995 530.00
1996 640.00
1997 660.00
1998 580.00
1999 510.00
2000 560.00
2001 540.00
2002 550.00
2003 590.00
2004 620.00
2005 480.00
2006 490.00
2007 550.00
2008 600.00
2009 550.00
2010 540.00
2011 570.00
2012 570.00
2013 520.00
2014 530.00
2015 510.00
2016 330.00
2017 330.00
2018 330.00

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total)

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total) in Romania was 6.59 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 6.59 in 2008, while its lowest value was 1.42 in 1984.

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 1.72
1971 1.59
1972 1.64
1973 1.66
1974 1.50
1975 1.54
1976 1.66
1977 1.62
1978 1.62
1979 1.64
1980 1.69
1981 1.48
1982 1.49
1983 1.56
1984 1.42
1985 1.51
1986 1.61
1987 1.65
1988 1.91
1989 3.53
1990 3.26
1991 3.93
1992 4.30
1993 4.05
1994 4.55
1995 4.50
1996 5.43
1997 5.83
1998 5.60
1999 5.25
2000 5.33
2001 5.27
2002 5.93
2003 5.97
2004 5.62
2005 4.35
2006 4.90
2007 5.48
2008 6.59

Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Romania was 8,640 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 18,100 in 1990 and a minimum value of 8,190 in 2014.

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/

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Year Value
1990 18,100
1991 12,970
1992 13,250
1993 13,090
1994 11,640
1995 11,770
1996 11,790
1997 11,330
1998 10,350
1999 9,710
2000 10,500
2001 10,240
2002 9,270
2003 9,880
2004 11,040
2005 11,030
2006 9,990
2007 10,030
2008 9,100
2009 8,530
2010 9,070
2011 8,980
2012 8,230
2013 8,440
2014 8,190
2015 8,380
2016 8,280
2017 8,500
2018 8,640

Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990) in Romania was -62.86 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of -14.31 in 1992 and a minimum value of -62.86 in 2012.

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 -20.48
1992 -14.31
1993 -17.96
1994 -27.33
1995 -22.56
1996 -21.46
1997 -32.20
1998 -42.93
1999 -43.88
2000 -46.76
2001 -51.74
2002 -55.79
2003 -53.98
2004 -48.98
2005 -49.52
2006 -51.98
2007 -51.45
2008 -52.13
2009 -62.07
2010 -60.19
2011 -62.46
2012 -62.86

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions