Rwanda - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Rwanda was 62.30 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 62.30 in 2008, while its lowest value was 27.00 in 1995.

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/.

See also:

Year Value
1970 47.87
1971 46.58
1972 46.09
1973 46.46
1974 44.26
1975 44.16
1976 42.15
1977 42.02
1978 42.29
1979 45.02
1980 44.28
1981 42.94
1982 43.11
1983 42.80
1984 40.41
1985 40.82
1986 39.71
1987 39.38
1988 38.08
1989 37.30
1990 32.46
1991 33.62
1992 32.89
1993 31.82
1994 30.84
1995 27.00
1996 28.85
1997 30.52
1998 32.74
1999 35.47
2000 35.04
2001 36.89
2002 37.60
2003 44.49
2004 50.86
2005 57.14
2006 59.48
2007 60.58
2008 62.30

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions