Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions as a share of total emissions

85.0 (%) in 2008

In 2008, agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (%) for El Salvador was 85 %. Though El Salvador agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (%) fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to increase through 1989 - 2008 period ending at 85 % in 2008.

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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.

Date Value Change, %
2008 85.0 0.94%
2007 84.2 0.62%
2006 83.7 -0.66%
2005 84.2 2.63%
2004 82.1 1.40%
2003 81.0 0.79%
2002 80.3 0.01%
2001 80.3 1.39%
2000 79.2 -0.81%
1999 79.9 1.99%
1998 78.3 -2.81%
1997 80.6