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Table 3 Estimated average annual direct N2O emissions from synthetic N fertilization for wheat and maize in different provinces of China (2015–2017)

From: Greenhouse gas emissions from synthetic nitrogen manufacture and fertilization for main upland crops in China

Agricultural region

Province

Direct N2O emissions (Gg N2O year−1)

Wheat

Maize

NEC

Liaoning

–

3.38 ± 0.10

Jilin

–

5.32 ± 0.16

Heilongjiang

–

7.78 ± 0.66

NC

Hebei

2.71 ± 0.07

5.78 ± 0.27

Shanxi

0.63 ± 0.07

3.65 ± 0.20

Shandong

3.68 ± 0.05

7.12 ± 0.44

Henan

4.92 ± 0.10

5.71 ± 0.12

Inner Mongolia

1.01 ± 0.10

8.42 ± 0.78

MLYR

Jiangsu

8.32 ± 0.64

1.34 ± 0.14

Anhui

7.22 ± 0.96

2.17 ± 0.27

Hubei

2.20 ± 0.01

1.63 ± 0.06

NWC

Shaanxi

1.22 ± 0.13

2.96 ± 0.19

Gansu

0.82 ± 0.04

2.85 ± 0.18

Xinjiang

1.74 ± 0.10

2.59 ± 0.12

SSWC

Chongqing

–

0.71 ± 0.04

Sichuan

0.89 ± 0.27

2.06 ± 0.32

Guizhou

–

1.50 ± 0.28

Yunnan

0.48 ± 0.09

3.50 ± 0.32

Guangxi

–

0.97 ± 0.06

  1. Values in the table represent mean ± standard deviation
  2. NEC Northeast China, NC North China, MLYR Middle and lower reaches of Yangtze River, NWC Northwest China, SSWC South and Southwest China