Bolivia Environment: Pollution

Bolivia BO: Agricultural Methane Emissions: % of Total

1970 - 2008 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BO: Agricultural Methane Emissions: % of Total data was reported at 78.324 % in 2008. This records a decrease from the previous number of 78.460 % for 2007. BO: Agricultural Methane Emissions: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 57.106 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2008, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 89.155 % in 1990 and a record low of 46.269 % in 1970. BO: 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 Bolivia – Table BO.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
48.290 2008 yearly 1970 - 2008

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Bolivia BO: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % of Total

1970 - 2008 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BO: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % of Total data was reported at 95.958 % in 2008. This records a decrease from the previous number of 96.209 % for 2007. BO: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 51.916 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2008, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 96.750 % in 2005 and a record low of 47.247 % in 1971. BO: 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 Bolivia – Table BO.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
53.722 2008 yearly 1970 - 2008

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Bolivia BO: CO2 Emissions: Kg per PPP of(GDP) Gross Domestic Product2011 Price

1990 - 2014 | Yearly | kg | World Bank

BO: CO2 Emissions: Kg per PPP of GDP 2011 Price data was reported at 0.306 kg in 2014. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.299 kg for 2013. BO: CO2 Emissions: Kg per PPP of GDP 2011 Price data is updated yearly, averaging 0.284 kg from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2014, with 25 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.335 kg in 2006 and a record low of 0.224 kg in 1991. BO: 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 Bolivia – Table BO.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
0.306 2014 yearly 1990 - 2014

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BO: CO2 Emissions: Kg per USD of(GDP) Gross Domestic Product2010 Price

1960 - 2018 | Yearly | kg | World Bank

BO: CO2 Emissions: Kg per USD of GDP 2010 Price data was reported at 0.782 kg in 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.798 kg for 2017. BO: CO2 Emissions: Kg per USD of GDP 2010 Price data is updated yearly, averaging 0.561 kg from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2018, with 59 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.831 kg in 1994 and a record low of 0.273 kg in 1960. BO: 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 Bolivia – Table BO.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
0.782 2018 yearly 1960 - 2018

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Bolivia BO: Energy Related Methane Emissions: % of Total

1970 - 2008 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BO: Energy Related Methane Emissions: % of Total data was reported at 11.513 % in 2008. This records a decrease from the previous number of 11.598 % for 2007. BO: Energy Related Methane Emissions: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 11.537 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2008, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.623 % in 1994 and a record low of 3.885 % in 1970. BO: 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 Bolivia – Table BO.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
44.588 2008 yearly 1970 - 2008

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Bolivia BO: HFC Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent

1990 - 2010 | Yearly | Metric Ton th | World Bank

BO: HFC Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data was reported at 0.000 Metric Ton th in 2010. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 Metric Ton th for 2008. BO: HFC Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 Metric Ton th from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2010, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.000 Metric Ton th in 2010 and a record low of 0.000 Metric Ton th in 2010. BO: 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 Bolivia – Table BO.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
0.000 2010 yearly 1990 - 2010

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BO: Methane Emissions: % Change from 1990

1991 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BO: Methane Emissions: % Change from 1990 data was reported at 3.546 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.531 % for 2011. BO: Methane Emissions: % Change from 1990 data is updated yearly, averaging -4.397 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2012, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 148.988 % in 2004 and a record low of -14.508 % in 2006. BO: 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 Bolivia – Table BO.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
3.546 2012 yearly 1991 - 2012

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Bolivia BO: Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Energy Sector: % of Total

1970 - 2008 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BO: Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Energy Sector: % of Total data was reported at 1.825 % in 2008. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.830 % for 2007. BO: Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Energy Sector: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 0.784 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2008, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.011 % in 1996 and a record low of 0.225 % in 1970. BO: 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 Bolivia – Table BO.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
1.561 2008 yearly 1970 - 2008

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BO: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % Change from 1990

1991 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BO: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % Change from 1990 data was reported at -33.370 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of -34.024 % for 2011. BO: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % Change from 1990 data is updated yearly, averaging -22.152 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2012, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 91.394 % in 2004 and a record low of -39.884 % in 2008. BO: 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 Bolivia – Table BO.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
-33.370 2012 yearly 1991 - 2012

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BO: Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990

1991 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BO: Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data was reported at 285.416 % in 2012. This stayed constant from the previous number of 285.416 % for 2011. BO: Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data is updated yearly, averaging -13.162 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2012, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 285.416 % in 2012 and a record low of -85.342 % in 2001. BO: 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 Bolivia – Table BO.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
285.416 2012 yearly 1991 - 2012

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Bolivia BO: PFC Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent

1990 - 2010 | Yearly | Metric Ton th | World Bank

BO: PFC Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data was reported at 0.000 Metric Ton th in 2010. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 Metric Ton th for 2008. BO: PFC Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 Metric Ton th from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2010, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.000 Metric Ton th in 2010 and a record low of 0.000 Metric Ton th in 2010. BO: 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 Bolivia – Table BO.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
0.000 2010 yearly 1990 - 2010

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Bolivia BO: SF6 Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent

1990 - 2010 | Yearly | Metric Ton th | World Bank

BO: SF6 Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data was reported at 0.000 Metric Ton th in 2010. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 Metric Ton th for 2008. BO: SF6 Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 Metric Ton th from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2010, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.000 Metric Ton th in 2010 and a record low of 0.000 Metric Ton th in 2010. BO: 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 Bolivia – Table BO.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
0.000 2010 yearly 1990 - 2010

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BO: Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990

1991 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BO: Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data was reported at 222.731 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 222.344 % for 2011. BO: Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data is updated yearly, averaging -10.070 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2012, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 222.731 % in 2012 and a record low of -67.700 % in 2001. BO: 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 Bolivia – Table BO.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
222.731 2012 yearly 1991 - 2012

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BO: Agricultural Methane Emissions: % of Total
BO: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % of Total
BO: CO2 Emissions: Kg per PPP of GDP 2011 Price
BO: CO2 Emissions: Kg per USD of GDP 2010 Price
BO: Energy Related Methane Emissions: % of Total
BO: HFC Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent
BO: Methane Emissions: % Change from 1990
BO: Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Energy Sector: % of Total
BO: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % Change from 1990
BO: Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990
BO: PFC Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent
BO: SF6 Gas Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent
BO: Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990
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