Explorer
Emission Factor
Indirect emissions from ammonium based fertilizer application in dry climate
0.172kgCO2e/kg
Emission factor summary
Indirect emissions from N applications. Includes volatilization leaching and runoff. From IPCC 2019 Refinement to the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories. Chapter 11 Equations 11.10 and 11.11. Wet / dry climate country match from: Menegat S. Ledo A. & Tirado R. Greenhouse gas emissions from global production and use of nitrogen synthetic fertilisers in agriculture. Sci Rep 12 14490 (2022).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Indirect emissions from ammonium based fertilizer application in dry climate |
| Sector | Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing |
| Category | Arable Farming |
| Source | IPCC |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2019 |
| Year Released | 2019 |
| Emission Factor |
|
LCA Activity | use_phase |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Climatiq |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR6 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4, AR5, AR6 |
API Reference
Activity ID
arable_farming-fertilizer_ammonium_based_dry_climate_indirect
UUID
831afe9d-fda3-42e2-909c-bc100b947683
Code Snippet
Automate emission calculations with Climatiq
Get started →Related factors
IPCC Emission Factors
Explore All- Go to Direct emissions from ammonium based fertilizer application in combined climate
Direct emissions from ammonium based fertilizer application in combined climate
Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing1 Factor1 Factor - Go to Indirect emissions from ammonium based fertilizer application in combined climate
Indirect emissions from ammonium based fertilizer application in combined climate
Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing1 Factor1 Factor - Go to Direct emissions from ammonium based fertilizer application in dry climate
Direct emissions from ammonium based fertilizer application in dry climate
Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing1 Factor1 Factor
Arable Farming Emission Factors
Explore All- Go to Inorganic nitrogen fertiliser - as n (market for inorganic nitrogen fertiliser - as N)
Inorganic nitrogen fertiliser - as n (market for inorganic nitrogen fertiliser - as N)
Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing63 Factors63 Factor - Go to Inorganic phosphorus fertiliser - as p2o5 (market for inorganic phosphorus fertiliser - as P2O5)
Inorganic phosphorus fertiliser - as p2o5 (market for inorganic phosphorus fertiliser - as P2O5)
Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing63 Factors63 Factor - Go to Inorganic potassium fertiliser - as k2o (market for inorganic potassium fertiliser - as K2O)
Inorganic potassium fertiliser - as k2o (market for inorganic potassium fertiliser - as K2O)
Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing62 Factors62 Factor