Russia - 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 Russia was 44,850 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 87,940 in 1990 and a minimum value of 37,920 in 2006.

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 87,940
1991 82,500
1992 75,460
1993 69,480
1994 58,010
1995 53,020
1996 49,700
1997 45,920
1998 41,890
1999 39,480
2000 40,290
2001 42,730
2002 42,150
2003 43,050
2004 38,450
2005 38,090
2006 37,920
2007 38,800
2008 43,590
2009 41,350
2010 39,300
2011 41,460
2012 40,170
2013 40,400
2014 42,720
2015 41,970
2016 44,260
2017 44,880
2018 44,850

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 Russia was 5,050 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9,310 in 1990 and a minimum value of 4,570 in 1998.

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 9,310
1991 8,970
1992 6,890
1993 6,390
1994 5,280
1995 5,280
1996 5,190
1997 4,750
1998 4,570
1999 4,690
2000 4,790
2001 4,900
2002 4,950
2003 4,950
2004 5,090
2005 5,220
2006 5,450
2007 5,270
2008 5,280
2009 5,030
2010 4,970
2011 5,190
2012 5,120
2013 4,840
2014 5,090
2015 5,210
2016 5,120
2017 5,090
2018 5,050

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total)

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total) in Russia was 9.53 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 12.31 in 1980, while its lowest value was 7.73 in 1994.

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 9.84
1971 9.65
1972 8.53
1973 9.48
1974 9.76
1975 11.52
1976 11.54
1977 11.75
1978 12.18
1979 12.24
1980 12.31
1981 12.19
1982 12.19
1983 12.12
1984 11.78
1985 11.44
1986 11.18
1987 11.15
1988 11.41
1989 11.89
1990 8.94
1991 9.12
1992 7.79
1993 7.85
1994 7.73
1995 8.31
1996 8.62
1997 8.50
1998 8.90
1999 9.53
2000 9.49
2001 9.20
2002 9.30
2003 9.17
2004 10.24
2005 10.47
2006 10.92
2007 10.35
2008 9.53

Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Russia was 58,610 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 104,170 in 1990 and a minimum value of 49,200 in 1999.

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 104,170
1991 98,400
1992 88,490
1993 81,410
1994 68,320
1995 63,570
1996 60,230
1997 55,870
1998 51,340
1999 49,200
2000 50,490
2001 53,250
2002 53,200
2003 53,970
2004 49,720
2005 49,850
2006 49,930
2007 50,930
2008 55,390
2009 53,860
2010 51,920
2011 54,490
2012 53,090
2013 53,220
2014 55,710
2015 55,520
2016 58,060
2017 58,660
2018 58,610

Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990) in Russia was -59.44 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of -3.19 in 1998 and a minimum value of -61.08 in 2008.

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 -10.91
1992 -20.63
1993 -25.61
1994 -37.90
1995 -44.11
1996 -23.91
1997 -44.33
1998 -3.19
1999 -38.86
2000 -42.13
2001 -43.93
2002 -32.30
2003 -25.68
2004 -51.77
2005 -51.80
2006 -59.55
2007 -59.54
2008 -61.08
2009 -59.67
2010 -60.35
2011 -59.89
2012 -59.44

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions