Argentina Environment: Pollution
Argentina AR: Agricultural Methane Emissions: % of Total
AR: Agricultural Methane Emissions: % of Total data was reported at 73.945 % in 2008. This records a decrease from the previous number of 74.284 % for 2007. AR: Agricultural Methane Emissions: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 78.469 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2008, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 85.358 % in 1973 and a record low of 72.039 % in 2001. AR: Agricultural Methane Emissions: % of Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savanna burning.;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/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 73.470 2008 | yearly | 1970 - 2008 |
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Argentina AR: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % of Total
AR: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % of Total data was reported at 94.475 % in 2008. This records a decrease from the previous number of 94.761 % for 2007. AR: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 87.004 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2008, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 95.860 % in 1990 and a record low of 81.194 % in 1970. AR: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % of Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions are emissions produced through fertilizer use (synthetic and animal manure), animal waste management, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savanna burning.;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/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 90.650 2008 | yearly | 1970 - 2008 |
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Argentina AR: CO2 Emissions: Kg per PPP of(GDP) Gross Domestic Product2011 Price
AR: CO2 Emissions: Kg per PPP of GDP 2011 Price data was reported at 0.253 kg in 2014. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.229 kg for 2013. AR: CO2 Emissions: Kg per PPP of GDP 2011 Price data is updated yearly, averaging 0.257 kg from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2014, with 25 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.302 kg in 1990 and a record low of 0.229 kg in 2013. AR: CO2 Emissions: Kg per PPP of GDP 2011 Price data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.; ; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States.; Weighted Average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.253 2014 | yearly | 1990 - 2014 |
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AR: CO2 Emissions: Kg per USD of(GDP) Gross Domestic Product2010 Price
AR: CO2 Emissions: Kg per USD of GDP 2010 Price data was reported at 0.397 kg in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.392 kg for 2017. AR: CO2 Emissions: Kg per USD of GDP 2010 Price data is updated yearly, averaging 0.449 kg from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2018, with 59 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.561 kg in 1989 and a record low of 0.392 kg in 2017. AR: CO2 Emissions: Kg per USD of GDP 2010 Price data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.; ; Data for up to 1990 are sourced from Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States. Data from 1990 are CAIT data: Climate Watch. 2020. GHG Emissions. Washington, DC: World Resources Institute. Available at: https://www.climatewatchdata.org/ghg-emissions. See NY.GDP.MKTP.KD for the denominator's source.; Weighted Average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.397 2018 | yearly | 1960 - 2018 |
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Argentina AR: Energy Related Methane Emissions: % of Total
AR: Energy Related Methane Emissions: % of Total data was reported at 11.611 % in 2008. This records a decrease from the previous number of 11.624 % for 2007. AR: Energy Related Methane Emissions: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 11.611 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2008, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.099 % in 1998 and a record low of 7.068 % in 1973. AR: Energy Related Methane Emissions: % of Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.;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/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 17.660 2008 | yearly | 1970 - 2008 |
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Argentina AR: HFC Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent
AR: HFC Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data was reported at 506.000 Metric Ton th in 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 340.000 Metric Ton th for 2008. AR: HFC Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data is updated yearly, averaging 218.100 Metric Ton th from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2010, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 506.000 Metric Ton th in 2010 and a record low of 63.000 Metric Ton th in 2000. AR: HFC Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Hydrofluorocarbons, used as a replacement for chlorofluorocarbons, are used mainly in refrigeration and semiconductor manufacturing.;European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/;Gap-filled total;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 506.000 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |
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AR: Methane Emissions: % Change from 1990
AR: Methane Emissions: % Change from 1990 data was reported at -13.329 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of -14.179 % for 2011. AR: Methane Emissions: % Change from 1990 data is updated yearly, averaging -1.967 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2012, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.484 % in 1997 and a record low of -15.028 % in 2010. AR: Methane Emissions: % Change from 1990 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.;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/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -13.329 2012 | yearly | 1991 - 2012 |
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Argentina AR: Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Energy Sector: % of Total
AR: Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Energy Sector: % of Total data was reported at 2.436 % in 2008. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.260 % for 2007. AR: Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Energy Sector: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 2.433 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2008, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.223 % in 1985 and a record low of 1.718 % in 1990. AR: Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Energy Sector: % of Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.;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/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3.124 2008 | yearly | 1970 - 2008 |
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AR: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % Change from 1990
AR: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % Change from 1990 data was reported at 37.857 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 36.506 % for 2011. AR: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % Change from 1990 data is updated yearly, averaging 15.457 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2012, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 40.431 % in 2008 and a record low of -1.811 % in 1991. AR: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % Change from 1990 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.;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/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 37.857 2012 | yearly | 1991 - 2012 |
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AR: Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990
AR: Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data was reported at 100.454 % in 2012. This stayed constant from the previous number of 100.454 % for 2011. AR: Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data is updated yearly, averaging 108.199 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2012, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 333.483 % in 2008 and a record low of -40.842 % in 1994. AR: Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Other greenhouse gas emissions are by-product emissions of hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, and sulfur hexafluoride. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.;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/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 100.454 2012 | yearly | 1991 - 2012 |
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Argentina AR: PFC Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent
AR: PFC Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data was reported at 134.000 Metric Ton th in 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 127.400 Metric Ton th for 2008. AR: PFC Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data is updated yearly, averaging 127.400 Metric Ton th from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2010, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,940.600 Metric Ton th in 1990 and a record low of 100.600 Metric Ton th in 2005. AR: PFC Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Perfluorocarbons, used as a replacement for chlorofluorocarbons in manufacturing semiconductors, are a byproduct of aluminum smelting and uranium enrichment.;European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/;Gap-filled total;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 134.000 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |
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Argentina AR: SF6 Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent
AR: SF6 Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data was reported at 444.000 Metric Ton th in 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 405.000 Metric Ton th for 2008. AR: SF6 Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data is updated yearly, averaging 346.200 Metric Ton th from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2010, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 444.000 Metric Ton th in 2010 and a record low of 149.600 Metric Ton th in 1990. AR: SF6 Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Sulfur hexafluoride is used largely to insulate high-voltage electric power equipment.;European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/;Gap-filled total;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 444.000 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |
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AR: Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990
AR: Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data was reported at 42.670 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 39.886 % for 2011. AR: Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data is updated yearly, averaging 24.803 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2012, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 54.378 % in 2008 and a record low of 0.238 % in 1991. AR: Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Gas Emissions and Air Pollution. Total greenhouse gas emissions are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and savanna burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6). Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.;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/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 42.670 2012 | yearly | 1991 - 2012 |