Agricultural Soils
In Netherlands, the sub-sector Agricultural Soils (part of Agriculture) was responsible for 4.17 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 2.5% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (7.71 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 45.9%.
What is part of this sector? Emissions caused by the fertilisation of soil (e.g. nitrogen fertiliser, liquid manure, sewage sludge) or by urine and manure from grazing animals.
This sub-sector accounts for 14.6% of Agriculture emissions in Netherlands.
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10.62 Mt CO₂eq
Enteric Fermentation
9.07 Mt CO₂eq
Manure Management
4.65 Mt CO₂eq
Agricultural Soils (current)
4.17 Mt CO₂eq
Urea Application
0.06 Mt CO₂eq
Liming
0.02 Mt CO₂eq
Rice Cultivation
0 Mt CO₂eq
Prescribed Burning of Savannahs
0 Mt CO₂eq
Field Burning of Agricultural Residues
0 Mt CO₂eq
Other Carbon-Containing Fertilizers
0 Mt CO₂eq
Other
0 Mt CO₂eq