Sri Lanka vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity

Sri Lanka
35.92 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1990
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
35.98 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
82nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
81st

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2030405060196119922023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 35.98 kg CO2eq/kg against 35.92 kg CO2eq/kg in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.06 kg CO2eq/kg.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 82nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 81st of 178 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 29.97 kg CO2eq/kg 37.6 kg CO2eq/kg 7.63 kg CO2eq/kg United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 23.83 kg CO2eq/kg 35.09 kg CO2eq/kg 11.26 kg CO2eq/kg United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 24.94 kg CO2eq/kg 32.01 kg CO2eq/kg 7.07 kg CO2eq/kg United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 35.92 kg CO2eq/kg 38.3 kg CO2eq/kg 2.39 kg CO2eq/kg United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, Sri Lanka or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 35.98 kg CO2eq/kg against 35.92 kg CO2eq/kg in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity between Sri Lanka and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.06 kg CO2eq/kg, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1990.
How do Sri Lanka and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Sri Lanka ranks 82nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 81st of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity. 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 intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
223 places, 12,606 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.