Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, annual growth in South America
South America: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, annual growth was 1.29 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.29 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 47.4%
Rank
8th
of 32 groups
All-time high
4.66 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-2 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
62
1962–2023
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, annual growth in South America, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
South America recorded 1.29 % change on previous year for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth in 2023.
That represents a change of down 47.4% on the previous year and up 721.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth in South America peaked at 4.66 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -2 % change on previous year, in 1996.
That places South America 8th out of 32 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
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 South America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -0.2393 % change on previous year | -115.4% |
| 1964 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -1366.6% |
| 1965 | 4.19 % change on previous year | +38.3% |
| 1966 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 1967 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 1969 | 0.5033 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 1970 | 1.77 % change on previous year | +251.6% |
| 1971 | 2.72 % change on previous year | +53.5% |
| 1972 | 3.85 % change on previous year | +41.8% |
| 1973 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 1974 | 3.48 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 1975 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 1976 | 4.66 % change on previous year | +67.4% |
| 1977 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1978 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -129.7% |
| 1979 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -194.5% |
| 1980 | 4.21 % change on previous year | +301.8% |
| 1981 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 1982 | 0.3181 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2142 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1984 | 1.09 % change on previous year | +410.9% |
| 1985 | 0.4984 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 1986 | 1.33 % change on previous year | +165.9% |
| 1987 | 1.58 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 1988 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +60.7% |
| 1989 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1990 | 0.8364 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 1991 | 1.74 % change on previous year | +107.9% |
| 1992 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 1993 | 0.4565 % change on previous year | -67.9% |
| 1994 | 1.88 % change on previous year | +311.9% |
| 1995 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 1996 | -2 % change on previous year | -257.8% |
| 1997 | 0.8749 % change on previous year | -143.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0199 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 1999 | 0.6637 % change on previous year | +3241.5% |
| 2000 | 1.59 % change on previous year | +140.3% |
| 2001 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +45.8% |
| 2002 | 3.89 % change on previous year | +67.2% |
| 2003 | 4.61 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 2004 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 2005 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3225 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 2007 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -495.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7186 % change on previous year | -156.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4601 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 2010 | -0.7478 % change on previous year | -262.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3724 % change on previous year | -149.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3362 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1567 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3684 % change on previous year | +135.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0438 % change on previous year | -88.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9934 % change on previous year | +2167.0% |
| 2017 | -0.1907 % change on previous year | -119.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0528 % change on previous year | -127.7% |
| 2019 | 1.05 % change on previous year | +1885.5% |
| 2020 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +87.9% |
| 2022 | 2.45 % change on previous year | +26.0% |
| 2023 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.16 % change on previous year | -0.2393 % change on previous year | 4.19 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.6 % change on previous year | -1.11 % change on previous year | 4.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.48 % change on previous year | 0.2142 % change on previous year | 4.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7159 % change on previous year | -2 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.7 % change on previous year | -1.27 % change on previous year | 4.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2434 % change on previous year | -0.7478 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.68 % change on previous year | 1.03 % change on previous year | 2.45 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 5 Singapore 12.2 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Namibia 12.08 % 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
- 10 Martinique 8.98 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Benin 7.1 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Cabo Verde 1.17 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for South America
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.01 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 224,200 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 781,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 846.04 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 27,907 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 123,748 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 96,422 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 27,326 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 363.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 975.93 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth in South America?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth in South America was 1.29 % 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 South America?
- The highest recorded value was 4.66 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was -2 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does South America rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth?
- South America ranks 8th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 721.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America 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.