Relationship between self-employed workers and nitrous oxide emissions

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This scatter chart displays self-employed workers (% of total employment) against nitrous oxide emissions (Mt of CO2 equivalent). The data is from the countries entity.

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There are 2 fields used on this chart (including filters):
  • self-employed workers: Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs." i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include four sub-categories of employers, own-account workers, members of producers' cooperatives, and contributing family workers. This field is expressed in % of total employment.
  • nitrous oxide emissions: A measure of annual emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF.. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5). Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management. This field is expressed in Mt of CO2 equivalent.

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This chart is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

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