Zimbabwe - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Zimbabwe was 83.22 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 91.57 in 1990, while its lowest value was 78.60 in 2000.

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: 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 89.09
1971 88.50
1972 88.98
1973 88.69
1974 88.78
1975 89.02
1976 89.28
1977 89.87
1978 89.14
1979 88.47
1980 87.11
1981 87.01
1982 87.17
1983 87.27
1984 87.04
1985 87.04
1986 87.02
1987 87.40
1988 86.38
1989 86.95
1990 91.57
1991 90.32
1992 90.20
1993 88.75
1994 89.16
1995 86.28
1996 86.61
1997 84.17
1998 82.90
1999 81.62
2000 78.60
2001 80.24
2002 79.42
2003 80.87
2004 83.02
2005 84.25
2006 83.27
2007 83.39
2008 83.22

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions