St. Lucia - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in St. Lucia was 8.33 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 53.46 in 1985, while its lowest value was 2.74 in 1994.

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 50.06
1971 49.50
1972 48.23
1973 47.21
1974 46.66
1975 46.29
1976 47.11
1977 47.39
1978 48.55
1979 49.41
1980 50.01
1981 50.83
1982 51.33
1983 52.17
1984 53.19
1985 53.46
1986 53.43
1987 53.16
1988 52.67
1989 52.28
1990 2.94
1991 2.86
1992 2.82
1993 2.78
1994 2.74
1995 3.08
1996 3.57
1997 4.17
1998 5.13
1999 6.45
2000 9.09
2001 9.09
2002 8.70
2003 8.70
2004 8.70
2005 8.70
2006 8.33
2007 8.33
2008 8.33

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions