Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Colombia

Colombia: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity was 0.2486 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.2486 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
63rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.4045 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2017
All-time low
0.1547 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Colombia, 1961–2023

00.10.20.30.4196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 0.2486 kg CO2eq/kg for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Colombia peaked at 0.4045 kg CO2eq/kg in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1547 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1961.

That places Colombia 63rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1636 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1547 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1713 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 0.1806 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1608 kg CO2eq/kg 0.198 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 0.1969 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1753 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2165 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 0.2352 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1985 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3484 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 0.254 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2279 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2938 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 0.3188 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2591 kg CO2eq/kg 0.4045 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 0.3005 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2392 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3832 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 60 Canada 0.2538 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 61 Armenia 0.2526 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 62 USSR 0.2494 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 64 Uruguay 0.2463 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 65 Oman 0.2427 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 66 Israel 0.2405 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Colombia?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Colombia was 0.2486 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4045 kg CO2eq/kg in 2017.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1547 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961.
How does Colombia rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity?
Colombia ranks 63rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — 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
222 places, 12,381 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.