Tanzania - Nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Tanzania was 22,200 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22,810 in 2016 and a minimum value of 13,680 in 1990.

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: 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
1990 13,680
1991 13,800
1992 13,880
1993 13,940
1994 13,930
1995 15,050
1996 14,050
1997 13,970
1998 15,280
1999 15,650
2000 14,250
2001 14,690
2002 16,320
2003 18,140
2004 17,530
2005 18,460
2006 16,810
2007 18,220
2008 18,340
2009 18,720
2010 19,370
2011 19,810
2012 20,960
2013 21,660
2014 21,800
2015 22,520
2016 22,810
2017 21,750
2018 22,200

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Tanzania was 4,680 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,680 in 2018 and a minimum value of 1,010 in 1990.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

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
1990 1,010
1991 1,020
1992 1,030
1993 1,040
1994 1,050
1995 1,010
1996 1,020
1997 1,040
1998 1,050
1999 1,070
2000 1,080
2001 1,260
2002 1,450
2003 1,630
2004 1,810
2005 2,000
2006 2,060
2007 2,120
2008 2,190
2009 2,250
2010 2,310
2011 2,750
2012 3,180
2013 3,620
2014 4,050
2015 4,490
2016 4,550
2017 4,620
2018 4,680

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total)

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total) in Tanzania was 9.40 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 9.56 in 2006, while its lowest value was 1.13 in 1970.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

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 1.13
1971 2.06
1972 1.92
1973 1.80
1974 2.09
1975 1.77
1976 2.00
1977 1.77
1978 1.71
1979 1.33
1980 1.62
1981 1.89
1982 1.70
1983 1.75
1984 2.34
1985 2.32
1986 2.44
1987 1.80
1988 2.55
1989 2.28
1990 6.02
1991 6.02
1992 6.04
1993 6.06
1994 6.10
1995 5.52
1996 5.88
1997 6.00
1998 5.62
1999 5.60
2000 6.09
2001 6.84
2002 7.16
2003 7.31
2004 8.26
2005 8.67
2006 9.56
2007 9.19
2008 9.40

Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Tanzania was 30,340 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 30,680 in 2016 and a minimum value of 16,780 in 1990.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management.

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
1990 16,780
1991 16,930
1992 17,060
1993 17,160
1994 17,200
1995 18,310
1996 17,350
1997 17,320
1998 18,680
1999 19,100
2000 17,740
2001 18,410
2002 20,260
2003 22,300
2004 21,920
2005 23,080
2006 21,540
2007 23,070
2008 23,300
2009 23,800
2010 24,570
2011 25,510
2012 27,170
2013 28,390
2014 29,030
2015 30,260
2016 30,680
2017 29,760
2018 30,340

Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990) in Tanzania was -37.54 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 30.72 in 1992 and a minimum value of -43.87 in 2007.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.

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
1991 -16.46
1992 30.72
1993 -25.67
1994 -12.80
1995 -5.98
1996 -21.85
1997 -24.86
1998 5.24
1999 -25.04
2000 -12.12
2001 -3.35
2002 -10.24
2003 0.93
2004 -11.23
2005 1.39
2006 -41.17
2007 -43.87
2008 -42.88
2009 -40.44
2010 -38.76
2011 -38.15
2012 -37.54

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions