New Zealand vs Oceania: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq)

New Zealand
8,478 kt
in 2023
Oceania
33,763 kt
in 2023
New Zealand rank
10th
Oceania rank
8th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Oceania
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922023

How they compare

Oceania currently reports 33,763 kt against 8,478 kt in New Zealand, a difference of 25,285 kt.

That makes Oceania's figure about 4.0 times New Zealand's.

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

New Zealand ranks 10th and Oceania ranks 8th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Oceania Difference Ahead
1960s 18,966 kt 76,143 kt 57,177 kt Oceania
1970s 20,504 kt 73,344 kt 52,840 kt Oceania
1980s 23,446 kt 73,946 kt 50,500 kt Oceania
1990s 17,322 kt 64,562 kt 47,241 kt Oceania
2000s 13,418 kt 47,204 kt 33,785 kt Oceania
2010s 10,228 kt 35,140 kt 24,911 kt Oceania
2020s 8,810 kt 32,824 kt 24,014 kt Oceania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq), New Zealand or Oceania?
Oceania, at 33,763 kt against 8,478 kt in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) between New Zealand and Oceania?
25,285 kt, with Oceania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Oceania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Oceania rank globally for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq)?
New Zealand ranks 10th and Oceania ranks 8th 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.