Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square in Bhutan

Bhutan: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square was 0.0094 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0094 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
133rd
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.0117 kt per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
0.0051 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square in Bhutan, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in Bhutan is 0.0094 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in Bhutan peaked at 0.0117 kt per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0051 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Bhutan ranks 133rd of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0051 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0052 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1963 0.0053 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1964 0.0055 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1965 0.0056 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1966 0.0057 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1967 0.0059 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1968 0.006 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1969 0.0061 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1970 0.0063 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1971 0.0064 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1972 0.0066 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1973 0.0067 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1974 0.0069 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1975 0.0071 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1976 0.0073 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1977 0.0074 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1978 0.0076 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1979 0.0078 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1980 0.0079 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1981 0.0082 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1982 0.0085 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1983 0.0089 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1984 0.0093 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
1985 0.0097 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
1986 0.0097 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1987 0.01 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1988 0.0101 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1989 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1990 0.0106 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
1991 0.0079 kt per square kilometre -25.8%
1992 0.0073 kt per square kilometre -7.7%
1993 0.0073 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1994 0.0086 kt per square kilometre +17.7%
1995 0.0094 kt per square kilometre +9.7%
1996 0.0091 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
1997 0.0091 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.0091 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1999 0.0097 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
2000 0.009 kt per square kilometre -7.2%
2001 0.0082 kt per square kilometre -8.9%
2002 0.0082 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2003 0.0084 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2004 0.0089 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
2005 0.0099 kt per square kilometre +11.7%
2006 0.0104 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
2007 0.0105 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2008 0.0117 kt per square kilometre +11.8%
2009 0.0101 kt per square kilometre -14.0%
2010 0.0101 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2011 0.0101 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2012 0.0099 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
2013 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2014 0.0104 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2015 0.0105 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2016 0.0108 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2017 0.011 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2018 0.0114 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
2019 0.0113 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2020 0.0108 kt per square kilometre -4.7%
2021 0.0108 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2022 0.0101 kt per square kilometre -6.6%
2023 0.0094 kt per square kilometre -7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0056 kt per square kilometre 0.0051 kt per square kilometre 0.0061 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.007 kt per square kilometre 0.0063 kt per square kilometre 0.0078 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0092 kt per square kilometre 0.0079 kt per square kilometre 0.0102 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0088 kt per square kilometre 0.0073 kt per square kilometre 0.0106 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0095 kt per square kilometre 0.0082 kt per square kilometre 0.0117 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0106 kt per square kilometre 0.0099 kt per square kilometre 0.0114 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0103 kt per square kilometre 0.0094 kt per square kilometre 0.0108 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 130 Iraq 0.0095 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 131 Australia 0.0094 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 132 Mauritius 0.0094 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 134 French Polynesia 0.0091 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 135 Central African Republic 0.0089 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 136 New Caledonia 0.0088 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in Bhutan?
Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in Bhutan was 0.0094 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0117 kt per square kilometre in 2008.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Bhutan rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square?
Bhutan ranks 133rd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.