India vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq)

India
17,004 kt
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
10,290 kt
in 2023
India rank
6th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
9th

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

  • India
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922023

How they compare

India currently reports 17,004 kt against 10,290 kt in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 6,714 kt.

That makes India's figure about 1.7 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

India ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade India United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 9,046 kt 9,414 kt 368.65 kt United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 8,989 kt 8,243 kt 745.61 kt India
1980s 10,304 kt 9,560 kt 743.93 kt India
1990s 11,858 kt 14,159 kt 2,301 kt United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 14,312 kt 11,487 kt 2,826 kt India
2010s 15,391 kt 10,710 kt 4,681 kt India
2020s 16,761 kt 10,567 kt 6,195 kt India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq), India or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
India, at 17,004 kt against 10,290 kt in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) between India and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
6,714 kt, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do India and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq)?
India ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th 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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About this data

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.