Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Colombia

Colombia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre was 0.0599 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0599 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
50th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.0604 kt per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0309 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Colombia, 1961–2023

00.020.040.06196119922023

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

Analysis

Colombia recorded 0.0599 kt per square kilometre for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Colombia peaked at 0.0604 kt per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0309 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Colombia ranks 50th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Colombia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0309 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0314 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1963 0.0321 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1964 0.0326 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1965 0.0332 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1966 0.0341 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1967 0.0355 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1968 0.037 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
1969 0.0382 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1970 0.0395 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1971 0.041 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1972 0.0421 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1973 0.043 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1974 0.0439 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1975 0.0453 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1976 0.0465 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1977 0.0477 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1978 0.0477 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1979 0.0472 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
1980 0.047 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1981 0.0477 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1982 0.0483 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1983 0.0476 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
1984 0.0465 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
1985 0.0464 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1986 0.0471 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1987 0.048 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1988 0.0486 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1989 0.0492 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1990 0.0492 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1991 0.0493 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1992 0.0502 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1993 0.0513 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1994 0.052 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1995 0.0521 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1996 0.0532 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1997 0.0524 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
1998 0.0526 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1999 0.0502 kt per square kilometre -4.6%
2000 0.0504 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2001 0.0509 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2002 0.0514 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2003 0.0515 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2004 0.0517 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2005 0.053 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2006 0.0533 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2007 0.054 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2008 0.0543 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2009 0.0541 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2010 0.0556 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
2011 0.0518 kt per square kilometre -6.9%
2012 0.0485 kt per square kilometre -6.4%
2013 0.0472 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
2014 0.0467 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2015 0.045 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
2016 0.0461 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
2017 0.0489 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
2018 0.0525 kt per square kilometre +7.4%
2019 0.0552 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
2020 0.0567 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2021 0.0598 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
2022 0.0604 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2023 0.0599 kt per square kilometre -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0339 kt per square kilometre 0.0309 kt per square kilometre 0.0382 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0444 kt per square kilometre 0.0395 kt per square kilometre 0.0477 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0476 kt per square kilometre 0.0464 kt per square kilometre 0.0492 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0513 kt per square kilometre 0.0492 kt per square kilometre 0.0532 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0524 kt per square kilometre 0.0504 kt per square kilometre 0.0543 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0498 kt per square kilometre 0.045 kt per square kilometre 0.0556 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0592 kt per square kilometre 0.0567 kt per square kilometre 0.0604 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 47 Brazil 0.0619 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 48 Belarus 0.0618 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 49 Israel 0.0609 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 51 Comoros 0.0597 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 52 Honduras 0.0591 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 53 Puerto Rico 0.0588 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Colombia?
Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Colombia was 0.0599 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0604 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0309 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Colombia rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
Colombia ranks 50th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (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) (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) (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.