Tanzania - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Tanzania was 78.71 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 82.20 in 1995, while its lowest value was 78.04 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: 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 81.32
1971 81.51
1972 81.51
1973 81.47
1974 81.57
1975 81.50
1976 81.83
1977 81.70
1978 81.70
1979 81.49
1980 81.58
1981 81.78
1982 81.72
1983 81.62
1984 81.29
1985 81.44
1986 81.85
1987 81.65
1988 82.01
1989 81.86
1990 81.53
1991 81.51
1992 81.36
1993 81.24
1994 80.99
1995 82.20
1996 80.98
1997 80.66
1998 81.80
1999 81.94
2000 80.33
2001 79.79
2002 80.55
2003 81.35
2004 79.97
2005 79.98
2006 78.04
2007 78.98
2008 78.71

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions