Emission Factor

Maize grain

0.318kgCO2e/kg

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of maize grain. The CH4 value represents total emissions including both fossil and non-fossil sources. Other GHG gases have been aggregated by combining contributions from multiple emission sources. The standard deviation for this emission factor is . Data retrieved from the file Emission-Factor-Database-v2.0.xlsx from the sheet: emissions_database_hestia published by WRAP version 2.

PropertyValue
NameMaize grain
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryFood Production
SourceWRAP
Source DatasetEmission Factor Database v2.0
Region
Unit Type
Year
2024
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.318kg/kg
  • CO20.2436 kg/kg
  • CH40.0004562 kg/kg
  • N2O0.0002224 kg/kg
  • CO2e of other gases0.0000458 kg/kg
LCA Activity
farm_input
CO2e Calculation Origin
Climatiq
CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
food-type_maize_grain
UUID
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Code Snippet
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