Tunisia - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Tunisia was 35.20 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 58.95 in 1972, while its lowest value was 35.20 in 2008.

Definition: Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, 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 57.39
1971 58.73
1972 58.95
1973 57.86
1974 57.59
1975 57.04
1976 56.73
1977 55.15
1978 50.77
1979 44.23
1980 45.44
1981 44.23
1982 44.16
1983 44.08
1984 44.56
1985 44.23
1986 42.40
1987 44.07
1988 44.00
1989 43.22
1990 47.58
1991 48.72
1992 47.79
1993 48.99
1994 47.36
1995 44.25
1996 43.87
1997 40.57
1998 39.36
1999 38.01
2000 37.26
2001 36.91
2002 36.52
2003 35.33
2004 35.26
2005 35.63
2006 36.10
2007 36.28
2008 35.20

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions