Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, annual growth in Latin America and the Caribbean
Latin America and the Caribbean: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, annual growth was 1.26 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.26 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 39.4%
Rank
9th
of 32 groups
All-time high
4.36 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-1.93 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
62
1962–2023
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, annual growth in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth in Latin America and the Caribbean is 1.26 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 39.4% on the previous year and up 365.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth in Latin America and the Caribbean peaked at 4.36 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -1.93 % change on previous year, in 1996.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 9th of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, annual growth in Latin America and the Caribbean, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.1 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.3917 % change on previous year | -81.4% |
| 1964 | 3.26 % change on previous year | +731.4% |
| 1965 | 4.06 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 1966 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 1967 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1968 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 1969 | 0.6419 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 1970 | 1.99 % change on previous year | +209.7% |
| 1971 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 3.26 % change on previous year | +75.3% |
| 1973 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 1974 | 3.42 % change on previous year | +37.9% |
| 1975 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 1976 | 4.36 % change on previous year | +51.7% |
| 1977 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 1978 | -0.7567 % change on previous year | -122.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9057 % change on previous year | -219.7% |
| 1980 | 3.92 % change on previous year | +332.6% |
| 1981 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -66.9% |
| 1982 | 0.5608 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 1983 | 0.537 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1984 | 1.11 % change on previous year | +106.0% |
| 1985 | 0.7026 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 1986 | 1.19 % change on previous year | +68.8% |
| 1987 | 0.8715 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 1988 | 2.16 % change on previous year | +147.7% |
| 1989 | 2.35 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1990 | 0.4832 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 1991 | 1.25 % change on previous year | +159.2% |
| 1992 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1993 | 0.6057 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 1994 | 1.52 % change on previous year | +151.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5889 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 1996 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -427.5% |
| 1997 | 0.8778 % change on previous year | -145.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0276 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 1999 | 0.3181 % change on previous year | +1053.8% |
| 2000 | 1.4 % change on previous year | +339.1% |
| 2001 | 2.15 % change on previous year | +53.9% |
| 2002 | 3.64 % change on previous year | +69.3% |
| 2003 | 4 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 2005 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -57.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3528 % change on previous year | -67.3% |
| 2007 | -0.8686 % change on previous year | -346.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8357 % change on previous year | -196.2% |
| 2009 | 0.6334 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 2010 | -0.4927 % change on previous year | -177.8% |
| 2011 | 0.4719 % change on previous year | -195.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1601 % change on previous year | -66.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2714 % change on previous year | +69.5% |
| 2014 | 0.554 % change on previous year | +104.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2165 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9448 % change on previous year | +336.5% |
| 2017 | -0.0706 % change on previous year | -107.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2033 % change on previous year | -388.0% |
| 2019 | 1.02 % change on previous year | +403.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9617 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 1.91 % change on previous year | +98.6% |
| 2022 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.34 % change on previous year | 0.3917 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.38 % change on previous year | -0.7567 % change on previous year | 4.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.47 % change on previous year | 0.537 % change on previous year | 3.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4888 % change on previous year | -1.93 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.58 % change on previous year | -0.8686 % change on previous year | 4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3282 % change on previous year | -0.4927 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.55 % change on previous year | 0.9617 % change on previous year | 2.08 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latin America and the Caribbean
- 6 Namibia 12.08 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Syrian Arab Republic 2.82 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2.44 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Australia and New Zealand 10.23 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Puerto Rico 9.95 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Timor-Leste 2.25 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Kenya 9.14 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Micronesia (Federated States of) 1.5 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Martinique 8.98 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Micronesia 1.46 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Benin 7.1 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Cabo Verde 1.17 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Chad 6.33 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.452 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Latin America and the Caribbean
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 918,156 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1,154 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 15.67 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 438.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 32,308 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 116,292 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 32,791 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 272,414 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.19 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 148,600 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth in Latin America and the Caribbean was 1.26 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 4.36 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.93 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Latin America and the Caribbean rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 9th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth rising or falling in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 365.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America and the Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.