Emission Factor

Diesel - burned in agricultural machinery

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is diesel, burned in agricultural machinery. The Reference Product is diesel, burned in agricultural machinery. Diesel, burned in agricultural machinery describes the use of a fossil fuel. It is used as a liquid fuel and is sourced from distillation of heavy oil. This exchange provides the service of burning 1 MJ of diesel in a agricultural machinery. The services also includes (air) emissions and the production and provision of fuel. 1 MJ equals 0.0222 kg of diesel (heating value of diesel ca 45MJ/kg). The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/15822/documentation

PropertyValue
NameDiesel - burned in agricultural machinery
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
1999
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/MJ
Scopes3.3
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_diesel-fuel_use_diesel_burned_in_agricultural_machinery
UUID
afb95c6b-b8ce-4a33-82cd-f9f6fc07626c
Code Snippet
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