Venezuela - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Venezuela was 38.26 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 47.08 in 1985, while its lowest value was 31.05 in 2000.

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 33.43
1971 34.63
1972 35.75
1973 35.56
1974 38.22
1975 42.93
1976 42.63
1977 43.59
1978 44.36
1979 43.56
1980 44.33
1981 45.38
1982 45.87
1983 46.10
1984 46.00
1985 47.08
1986 46.66
1987 46.60
1988 46.59
1989 46.00
1990 36.55
1991 36.13
1992 35.22
1993 33.78
1994 33.57
1995 32.83
1996 31.97
1997 31.68
1998 31.54
1999 31.14
2000 31.05
2001 32.37
2002 33.14
2003 34.51
2004 35.62
2005 37.14
2006 37.29
2007 37.84
2008 38.26

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions