Australia vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq)

Australia
25,275 kt
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
8,728 kt
in 2023
Australia rank
5th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
4th

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) over time

  • Australia
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 25,275 kt against 8,728 kt in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 16,547 kt.

That makes Australia's figure about 2.9 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 5th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th of 179 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1960s 57,175 kt 3,323 kt 53,852 kt Australia
1970s 52,838 kt 3,343 kt 49,495 kt Australia
1980s 50,499 kt 4,621 kt 45,878 kt Australia
1990s 47,238 kt 6,997 kt 40,241 kt Australia
2000s 33,782 kt 8,046 kt 25,736 kt Australia
2010s 24,905 kt 6,318 kt 18,587 kt Australia
2020s 24,005 kt 8,728 kt 15,277 kt Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq), Australia or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Australia, at 25,275 kt against 8,728 kt in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2023.
What is the difference in meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) between Australia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
16,547 kt, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq)?
Australia ranks 5th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
224 places, 12,747 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.