Maize grain

0.1795kgCO₂e/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.

Property	Value
Name	Maize grain
Sector	Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
Category	Food Production
Source	WRAP
Source Dataset	Emission Factor Database v2.0
Region	Brazil (BR)
Unit Type	Weight
Year	2024
Year Released	2024
Emission Factor	CO₂e0.1795kg/kg CO₂0.1423 kg/kg CH₄0.0003876 kg/kg N₂O0.0000938 kg/kg CO₂e of other gases0.0000305 kg/kg
LCA Activity	farm_input
CO₂e Calculation Origin	Climatiq
CO₂e Calculation Method	AR6
Supported CO₂e Calculation Method	AR6
Data Versioning	Status: Current

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Activity ID

food-type_maize_grain

UUID

2756e868-54fe-42f8-8bf8-66f8775531f7

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