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Tier 1 Category Level Assessment - including LULUC |
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IPCC Categories |
Gas |
1990 estimate Gg |
Level assessment |
Cumulative total |
Emissions from enteric fermentation in domestic livestock |
CH4 |
21,806.54 |
25.6 |
25.6 |
Forest land remaining forest land |
CO2 |
20,624.90 |
24.2 |
49.8 |
Emissions from Stationary combustion - gas |
CO2 |
7,691.14 |
9.0 |
58.8 |
Mobile combustion - road vehicles |
CO2 |
7,535.48 |
8.8 |
67.6 |
Emissions from agricultural soils - animal production |
N2O |
6,856.67 |
8.0 |
75.7 |
Emissions from stationary combustion - solid |
CO2 |
3,227.01 |
3.8 |
79.5 |
Indirect emissions from nitrogen used in Agriculture |
N2O |
2,701.86 |
3.2 |
82.6 |
Emissions from Stationary combustion - liquid |
CO2 |
2,546.55 |
3.0 |
85.6 |
Emissions from solid waste disposal sites |
CH4 |
2,122.92 |
2.5 |
88.1 |
Emissions from the iron and steel industry |
CO2 |
1,329.40 |
1.6 |
89.7 |
Conversion to forest land |
CO2 |
870.01 |
1.0 |
90.7 |
Mobile combustion - Aviation |
CO2 |
772.83 |
0.9 |
91.6 |
Conversion to grassland |
CO2 |
706.91 |
0.8 |
92.4 |
Emissions from Manure Management |
CH4 |
590.47 |
0.7 |
93.1 |
Cropland remaining cropland |
CO2 |
538.67 |
0.6 |
93.8 |
PFC's from Aluminium production |
PFC |
515.60 |
0.6 |
94.4 |
Direct emissions from Agricultural soils |
N2O |
475.16 |
0.6 |
94.9 |
Emissions from Aluminium production |
CO2 |
457.92 |
0.5 |
95.5 |
Emissions from cement production |
CO2 |
441.67 |
0.5 |
96.0 |
Fugitive emissions from Geothermal operations |
CO2 |
357.34 |
0.4 |
96.4 |
other (including liming) |
CO2 |
346.42 |
0.4 |
96.8 |
Emissions from ammonia/urea production |
CO2 |
274.53 |
0.3 |
97.1 |
Fugitive emissions from coal mining and handling |
CH4 |
272.13 |
0.3 |
97.4 |
Fugitive emissions from Oil and Gas operations |
CO2 |
263.48 |
0.3 |
97.7 |
Fugitive emissions from Oil and Gas operations |
CH4 |
258.74 |
0.3 |
98.0 |
Mobile combustion - Marine |
CO2 |
247.82 |
0.3 |
98.3 |
Emissions from wastewater handling |
CH4 |
222.93 |
0.3 |
98.6 |
Emissions from Hydrogen production |
CO2 |
152.29 |
0.2 |
98.8 |
Emissions from wastewater handling |
N2O |
146.92 |
0.2 |
99.0 |