EU Emission Tracker

Enteric fermentation

In Poland, the sub-sector Enteric fermentation (part of Agriculture) was responsible for 14.57 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 4% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (22.01 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 33.8%. Under existing measures, emissions are projected to reach 15.14 Mt CO₂eq by 2050.

What is part of this sector? Emissions produced during digestive processes (burping & flatulence) of farm animals such as cows, pigs, goats, poultry, sheep, horses and deer.

This sub-sector accounts for 31.6% of Agriculture emissions in Poland.

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