Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Peru

Peru: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 9.98 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
9.98 %
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
100th
of 213 countries
All-time high
13.61 %
in 2020
All-time low
9.03 %
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Peru, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 9.4 %1991: 9.4 %1992: 9.2 %1993: 9 %1994: 9.2 %1995: 9.7 %1996: 9.9 %1997: 9.7 %1998: 9.7 %1999: 10.2 %2000: 10.4 %2001: 10.6 %2002: 10.8 %2003: 10.9 %2004: 10.7 %2005: 10.9 %2006: 11 %2007: 10.9 %2008: 11 %2009: 10.8 %2010: 10.7 %2011: 10.9 %2012: 10.4 %2013: 10.6 %2014: 10.3 %2015: 10.3 %2016: 13 %2017: 12.8 %2018: 12.8 %2019: 12.7 %2020: 13.6 %2021: 10.1 %2022: 10 %2023: 10 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Peru is 9.98 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Peru peaked at 13.61 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.03 %, in 1993.

That places Peru 100th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Peru, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 9.42 % —
1991 9.39 % -0.3%
1992 9.25 % -1.5%
1993 9.03 % -2.4%
1994 9.24 % +2.3%
1995 9.71 % +5.1%
1996 9.88 % +1.8%
1997 9.65 % -2.3%
1998 9.74 % +0.9%
1999 10.17 % +4.4%
2000 10.37 % +2.0%
2001 10.56 % +1.8%
2002 10.77 % +2.0%
2003 10.93 % +1.5%
2004 10.74 % -1.7%
2005 10.86 % +1.1%
2006 11.03 % +1.6%
2007 10.87 % -1.5%
2008 10.97 % +0.9%
2009 10.84 % -1.2%
2010 10.74 % -0.9%
2011 10.87 % +1.2%
2012 10.39 % -4.4%
2013 10.56 % +1.6%
2014 10.33 % -2.2%
2015 10.27 % -0.6%
2016 13 % +26.6%
2017 12.85 % -1.2%
2018 12.85 % +0.0%
2019 12.69 % -1.2%
2020 13.61 % +7.2%
2021 10.11 % -25.7%
2022 10.01 % -1.0%
2023 9.98 % -0.3%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 9.98 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.23 %, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 9.98 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.52 %, 95% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +26.6% 10.27 % 13 %
2021 -25.7% 13.61 % 10.11 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.55 % 9.03 % 10.17 % 10
2000s 10.79 % 10.37 % 11.03 % 10
2010s 11.46 % 10.27 % 13 % 10
2020s 10.93 % 9.98 % 13.61 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Peru?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Peru was 9.98 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 13.61 % in 2020.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 9.03 % in 1993.
How does Peru rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq)?
Peru ranks 100th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
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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