Turkey - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Turkey was 35.98 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 72.78 in 1970, while its lowest value was 35.98 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/.

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Year Value
1970 72.78
1971 71.98
1972 70.46
1973 70.17
1974 69.70
1975 69.49
1976 69.10
1977 68.96
1978 69.04
1979 69.57
1980 69.52
1981 69.68
1982 68.69
1983 66.85
1984 65.69
1985 61.25
1986 60.39
1987 59.34
1988 58.55
1989 57.19
1990 55.14
1991 53.59
1992 53.70
1993 53.34
1994 53.04
1995 52.01
1996 51.07
1997 49.34
1998 47.44
1999 45.36
2000 44.23
2001 43.41
2002 42.29
2003 40.97
2004 39.71
2005 39.13
2006 39.05
2007 37.40
2008 35.98

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions