Table 1: Annual sectoral emissions of greenhouse gases in 1990 and 2005
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| Sector | 1990 | Share of 1990 emissions | 2005 | Share of 2005 emissions | Change from 1990 | Change from 1990 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt CO2-e | % | Mt CO2-e | % | Mt CO2-e | % | |
Agriculture |
32.5 |
52.5 |
37.4 |
48.5 |
4.9 |
15.2 |
Energy (including transport) |
23.6 |
38.1 |
33.5 |
43.4 |
9.9 |
42.0 |
Industrial processes |
3.3 |
5.3 |
4.3 |
5.6 |
1.0 |
31.8 |
Waste |
2.5 |
4.0 |
1.8 |
2.4 |
–0.6 |
–25.9 |
Solvents |
0.04 |
0.1 |
0.05 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
16.4 |
Total |
61.9 |
100.0 |
77.2 |
100.0 |
15.3 |
24.7 |
Source: Ministry for the Environment (2007a)
Note: One emissions unit is equivalent to one tonne of greenhouse gas emissions converted to carbon dioxide equivalents by the global warming potential.
