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(a) Tier 1 Category Level Assessment - including LULUCF |
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IPCC Categories |
Gas |
2005 estimate Gg |
Level assessment |
Cumulative total |
Forest land remaining forest land |
CO2 |
26,767.89 |
24.9 |
24.9 |
Emissions from enteric fermentation in domestic livestock |
CH4 |
23,919.80 |
22.2 |
47.1 |
Mobile combustion - road vehicles |
CO2 |
12,444.08 |
11.6 |
58.7 |
Emissions from stationary combustion - gas |
CO2 |
7,589.75 |
7.1 |
65.8 |
Emissions from agricultural soils - animal production |
N2O |
7,559.46 |
7.0 |
72.8 |
Emissions from stationary combustion - solid |
CO2 |
6,727.23 |
6.3 |
79.1 |
Indirect emissions from Nitrogen used in agriculture |
N2O |
3,384.65 |
3.1 |
82.2 |
Emissions from stationary combustion - liquid |
CO2 |
3,128.98 |
2.9 |
85.1 |
Direct emissions from agricultural soils |
N2O |
1,762.87 |
1.6 |
86.7 |
Emissions from the iron and steel industry |
CO2 |
1,662.00 |
1.5 |
88.3 |
Emissions from solid waste disposal sites |
CH4 |
1,460.70 |
1.4 |
89.7 |
Conversion to forest land |
CO2 |
1,254.72 |
1.2 |
90.8 |
Mobile combustion - aviation |
CO2 |
1,015.99 |
0.9 |
91.8 |
Emissions from substitutes for Ozone depleting substances |
HFCs |
741.56 |
0.7 |
92.5 |
Emissions from manure management |
CH4 |
739.48 |
0.7 |
93.1 |
Other-emissions from liming |
CO2 |
714.21 |
0.7 |
93.8 |
Conversion to grassland |
CO2 |
706.91 |
0.7 |
94.5 |
Cropland remaining cropland |
CO2 |
671.12 |
0.6 |
95.1 |
Fugitive emissions from oil and gas operations |
CO2 |
650.24 |
0.6 |
95.7 |
Emissions from cement production |
CO2 |
568.68 |
0.5 |
96.2 |
Emissions from Aluminium production |
CO2 |
554.86 |
0.5 |
96.7 |
Mobile combustion - Marine |
CO2 |
393.72 |
0.4 |
97.1 |
Emissions from ammonia/urea production |
CO2 |
346.19 |
0.3 |
97.4 |
Fugitive emissions from Oil and Gas operations |
CH4 |
320.85 |
0.3 |
97.7 |
Fugitive emissions from coal mining and handling |
CH4 |
305.99 |
0.3 |
98.0 |
Fugitive emissions from Geothermal operations |
CO2 |
300.81 |
0.3 |
98.3 |
Emissions from wastewater handling |
CH4 |
222.87 |
0.2 |
98.5 |
Emissions from Hydrogen production |
CO2 |
212.55 |
0.2 |
98.7 |
Emissions from wastewater handling |
N2O |
163.56 |
0.2 |
98.8 |
Mobile combustion - Rail |
CO2 |
150.85 |
0.1 |
99.0 |