The Gambia - 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 The Gambia was 350.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 380.00 in 2010 and a minimum value of 260.00 in 2002.

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 280.00
1991 290.00
1992 290.00
1993 290.00
1994 290.00
1995 290.00
1996 300.00
1997 290.00
1998 310.00
1999 280.00
2000 310.00
2001 270.00
2002 260.00
2003 300.00
2004 320.00
2005 330.00
2006 350.00
2007 350.00
2008 350.00
2009 370.00
2010 380.00
2011 350.00
2012 310.00
2013 320.00
2014 340.00
2015 340.00
2016 340.00
2017 340.00
2018 350.00

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 The Gambia was 50.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 50.00 in 2018 and a minimum value of 20.00 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 20.00
1991 20.00
1992 20.00
1993 20.00
1994 20.00
1995 20.00
1996 20.00
1997 20.00
1998 20.00
1999 30.00
2000 30.00
2001 30.00
2002 30.00
2003 30.00
2004 30.00
2005 30.00
2006 30.00
2007 40.00
2008 40.00
2009 40.00
2010 40.00
2011 40.00
2012 50.00
2013 50.00
2014 50.00
2015 50.00
2016 50.00
2017 50.00
2018 50.00

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total)

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total) in The Gambia was 10.26 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 10.34 in 2002, while its lowest value was 2.24 in 1973.

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 2.27
1971 2.29
1972 2.31
1973 2.24
1974 2.64
1975 2.68
1976 2.64
1977 2.44
1978 2.84
1979 2.71
1980 2.56
1981 2.83
1982 2.64
1983 2.87
1984 3.04
1985 3.11
1986 3.14
1987 3.25
1988 3.47
1989 3.25
1990 6.90
1991 6.45
1992 6.45
1993 6.45
1994 6.45
1995 6.45
1996 6.25
1997 6.45
1998 6.06
1999 9.68
2000 9.09
2001 10.00
2002 10.34
2003 9.09
2004 8.57
2005 8.33
2006 7.69
2007 10.26
2008 10.26

Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in The Gambia was 400.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 420.00 in 2010 and a minimum value of 290.00 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/

See also:

Year Value
1990 290.00
1991 310.00
1992 310.00
1993 310.00
1994 310.00
1995 310.00
1996 320.00
1997 310.00
1998 330.00
1999 310.00
2000 330.00
2001 300.00
2002 290.00
2003 330.00
2004 350.00
2005 360.00
2006 390.00
2007 390.00
2008 390.00
2009 410.00
2010 420.00
2011 390.00
2012 350.00
2013 370.00
2014 380.00
2015 390.00
2016 390.00
2017 390.00
2018 400.00

Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990) in The Gambia was 50.93 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 112.58 in 2007 and a minimum value of -11.85 in 2003.

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/.

See also:

Year Value
1991 -11.76
1992 -3.08
1993 -7.17
1994 -7.20
1995 -0.51
1996 -2.35
1997 -0.73
1998 -3.50
1999 -1.08
2000 13.21
2001 42.53
2002 44.80
2003 -11.85
2004 9.57
2005 11.36
2006 8.09
2007 112.58
2008 43.59
2009 36.78
2010 47.97
2011 49.45
2012 50.93

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions