Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Americas

Americas: Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) was 4,522 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4,522 kt
Change on year
up 7.3%
Rank
7th
of 22 groups
All-time high
4,522 kt
in 2023
All-time low
133.15 kt
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Americas, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Americas recorded 4,522 kt for meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Americas peaked at 4,522 kt in 2023 and was at its lowest, 133.15 kt, in 1963.

That places Americas 7th out of 22 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Americas, year by year

Annual values for Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Americas, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 136.76 kt
1962 147.07 kt +7.5%
1963 133.15 kt -9.5%
1964 137.37 kt +3.2%
1965 175.88 kt +28.0%
1966 186.16 kt +5.8%
1967 194.63 kt +4.6%
1968 205.74 kt +5.7%
1969 226.48 kt +10.1%
1970 250.86 kt +10.8%
1971 273.25 kt +8.9%
1972 295.64 kt +8.2%
1973 334.31 kt +13.1%
1974 423.39 kt +26.6%
1975 552.79 kt +30.6%
1976 660.01 kt +19.4%
1977 706.78 kt +7.1%
1978 807.95 kt +14.3%
1979 971.18 kt +20.2%
1980 1,014 kt +4.4%
1981 1,109 kt +9.4%
1982 1,274 kt +14.8%
1983 1,432 kt +12.5%
1984 1,638 kt +14.4%
1985 1,796 kt +9.6%
1986 2,003 kt +11.5%
1987 2,199 kt +9.8%
1988 2,400 kt +9.1%
1989 2,608 kt +8.7%
1990 2,832 kt +8.6%
1991 2,901 kt +2.4%
1992 2,882 kt -0.7%
1993 3,033 kt +5.3%
1994 3,179 kt +4.8%
1995 3,322 kt +4.5%
1996 2,121 kt -36.2%
1997 1,983 kt -6.5%
1998 2,062 kt +4.0%
1999 2,165 kt +5.0%
2000 2,234 kt +3.2%
2001 2,267 kt +1.5%
2002 2,256 kt -0.5%
2003 2,327 kt +3.2%
2004 2,297 kt -1.3%
2005 2,378 kt +3.5%
2006 2,344 kt -1.4%
2007 2,295 kt -2.1%
2008 2,324 kt +1.3%
2009 2,301 kt -1.0%
2010 2,401 kt +4.3%
2011 2,791 kt +16.3%
2012 2,783 kt -0.3%
2013 2,963 kt +6.5%
2014 3,114 kt +5.1%
2015 3,250 kt +4.4%
2016 3,280 kt +0.9%
2017 3,376 kt +2.9%
2018 3,741 kt +10.8%
2019 4,002 kt +7.0%
2020 3,878 kt -3.1%
2021 4,053 kt +4.5%
2022 4,213 kt +3.9%
2023 4,522 kt +7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 171.47 kt 133.15 kt 226.48 kt 9
1970s 527.62 kt 250.86 kt 971.18 kt 10
1980s 1,747 kt 1,014 kt 2,608 kt 10
1990s 2,648 kt 1,983 kt 3,322 kt 10
2000s 2,302 kt 2,234 kt 2,378 kt 10
2010s 3,170 kt 2,401 kt 4,002 kt 10
2020s 4,167 kt 3,878 kt 4,522 kt 4

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 4 China, mainland 51,218 kt compare
  2. 5 Philippines 5,777 kt compare
  3. 6 Nepal 4,185 kt compare
  4. 6 Timor-Leste 281.19 kt compare
  5. 7 Myanmar 3,902 kt compare
  6. 8 Brazil 3,371 kt compare
  7. 8 Türkiye 180.21 kt compare
  8. 9 Indonesia 1,885 kt compare
  9. 10 Bangladesh 1,877 kt compare

See the full ranking of 92 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Americas?
Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Americas was 4,522 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 4,522 kt in 2023.
What is the lowest meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 133.15 kt in 1963.
How does Americas rank for meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq)?
Americas ranks 7th out of 22 groups with data for 2023.
Is meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
92 places, 4,069 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.