Sweden - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Sweden was 76.38 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 76.38 in 2008, while its lowest value was 53.86 in 1971.

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/.

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Year Value
1970 55.94
1971 53.86
1972 54.09
1973 54.36
1974 53.93
1975 54.17
1976 55.97
1977 56.30
1978 55.48
1979 55.30
1980 54.81
1981 55.83
1982 57.04
1983 55.79
1984 55.21
1985 53.92
1986 55.61
1987 56.14
1988 57.10
1989 58.77
1990 71.11
1991 68.77
1992 69.31
1993 70.38
1994 70.24
1995 69.65
1996 70.60
1997 71.16
1998 69.69
1999 70.97
2000 72.50
2001 74.00
2002 74.37
2003 74.17
2004 73.99
2005 73.23
2006 72.56
2007 76.33
2008 76.38

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions