Sudan - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Sudan was 96.27 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 97.76 in 2000, while its lowest value was 91.10 in 1970.

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: 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 91.10
1971 91.21
1972 91.34
1973 91.20
1974 91.85
1975 91.96
1976 91.85
1977 91.35
1978 91.72
1979 91.74
1980 91.42
1981 91.95
1982 91.76
1983 91.80
1984 92.03
1985 92.11
1986 91.73
1987 91.51
1988 91.62
1989 91.45
1990 96.37
1991 96.53
1992 96.77
1993 96.98
1994 97.13
1995 97.22
1996 97.38
1997 97.42
1998 97.55
1999 97.59
2000 97.76
2001 97.31
2002 97.23
2003 97.09
2004 96.91
2005 96.89
2006 96.47
2007 96.50
2008 96.27

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions