Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Peru

Peru: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 55.96 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
55.96 %
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
59th
of 213 countries
All-time high
59.73 %
in 2008
All-time low
54.01 %
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Peru, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 55.3 %1991: 55.2 %1992: 55.5 %1993: 55.5 %1994: 54.9 %1995: 56.2 %1996: 56.1 %1997: 55.5 %1998: 54 %1999: 55.4 %2000: 56.5 %2001: 56.5 %2002: 56.7 %2003: 56.2 %2004: 57.1 %2005: 56.2 %2006: 56.8 %2007: 56.7 %2008: 59.7 %2009: 59.3 %2010: 58.6 %2011: 58.6 %2012: 57 %2013: 56.7 %2014: 56.9 %2015: 56.6 %2016: 55.8 %2017: 56 %2018: 55.8 %2019: 55.8 %2020: 56 %2021: 56.3 %2022: 56.1 %2023: 56 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Peru recorded 55.96 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share in 2023.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Peru peaked at 59.73 % in 2008 and was at its lowest, 54.01 %, in 1998.

That places Peru 59th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) in Peru, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 55.34 % —
1991 55.17 % -0.3%
1992 55.49 % +0.6%
1993 55.54 % +0.1%
1994 54.9 % -1.2%
1995 56.16 % +2.3%
1996 56.13 % -0.1%
1997 55.54 % -1.1%
1998 54.01 % -2.8%
1999 55.4 % +2.6%
2000 56.52 % +2.0%
2001 56.51 % -0.0%
2002 56.74 % +0.4%
2003 56.21 % -0.9%
2004 57.14 % +1.7%
2005 56.17 % -1.7%
2006 56.79 % +1.1%
2007 56.74 % -0.1%
2008 59.73 % +5.3%
2009 59.28 % -0.8%
2010 58.63 % -1.1%
2011 58.64 % +0.0%
2012 57 % -2.8%
2013 56.67 % -0.6%
2014 56.87 % +0.4%
2015 56.56 % -0.5%
2016 55.83 % -1.3%
2017 55.95 % +0.2%
2018 55.76 % -0.3%
2019 55.83 % +0.1%
2020 55.97 % +0.3%
2021 56.26 % +0.5%
2022 56.06 % -0.4%
2023 55.96 % -0.2%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 55.96 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.33 %, 1.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 55.96 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46.54 %, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 55.37 % 54.01 % 56.16 % 10
2000s 57.18 % 56.17 % 59.73 % 10
2010s 56.77 % 55.76 % 58.64 % 10
2020s 56.06 % 55.96 % 56.26 % 4

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  5. 61 Serbia and Montenegro 54.88 % compare
  6. 62 Belgium 54.81 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Peru?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Peru was 55.96 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 59.73 % in 2008.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 54.01 % in 1998.
How does Peru rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Peru ranks 59th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 8,121 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.