Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Iraq

Iraq: Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 55.19 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
55.19 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
13th
of 24 countries
All-time high
339.67 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2006
All-time low
14.79 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2000
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Iraq, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Iraq is 55.19 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Iraq peaked at 339.67 kg CO2eq/kg in 2006 and was at its lowest, 14.79 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2000.

That places Iraq 13th out of 24 countries 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 intensity in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Iraq, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 94.23 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 92.02 kg CO2eq/kg -2.3%
1963 89.82 kg CO2eq/kg -2.4%
1964 92.65 kg CO2eq/kg +3.2%
1965 98.27 kg CO2eq/kg +6.1%
1966 110.95 kg CO2eq/kg +12.9%
1967 116.25 kg CO2eq/kg +4.8%
1968 121.53 kg CO2eq/kg +4.5%
1969 121.32 kg CO2eq/kg -0.2%
1970 120.02 kg CO2eq/kg -1.1%
1971 121.32 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
1972 106.46 kg CO2eq/kg -12.2%
1973 110.95 kg CO2eq/kg +4.2%
1974 85.42 kg CO2eq/kg -23.0%
1975 73.28 kg CO2eq/kg -14.2%
1976 57.78 kg CO2eq/kg -21.2%
1977 73.07 kg CO2eq/kg +26.5%
1978 83.34 kg CO2eq/kg +14.1%
1979 88.92 kg CO2eq/kg +6.7%
1980 93.91 kg CO2eq/kg +5.6%
1981 92.16 kg CO2eq/kg -1.9%
1982 94.35 kg CO2eq/kg +2.4%
1983 92.78 kg CO2eq/kg -1.7%
1984 93.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.7%
1985 95.4 kg CO2eq/kg +2.1%
1986 93.25 kg CO2eq/kg -2.3%
1987 91.21 kg CO2eq/kg -2.2%
1988 90.67 kg CO2eq/kg -0.6%
1989 90.35 kg CO2eq/kg -0.4%
1990 40.27 kg CO2eq/kg -55.4%
1991 48.43 kg CO2eq/kg +20.3%
1992 57.81 kg CO2eq/kg +19.4%
1993 40.78 kg CO2eq/kg -29.5%
1994 34.88 kg CO2eq/kg -14.5%
1995 32.07 kg CO2eq/kg -8.0%
1996 28.93 kg CO2eq/kg -9.8%
1997 31.52 kg CO2eq/kg +9.0%
1998 27.52 kg CO2eq/kg -12.7%
1999 22.02 kg CO2eq/kg -20.0%
2000 14.79 kg CO2eq/kg -32.8%
2001 18.49 kg CO2eq/kg +25.0%
2002 33.02 kg CO2eq/kg +78.6%
2003 42.27 kg CO2eq/kg +28.0%
2004 28.62 kg CO2eq/kg -32.3%
2005 269.84 kg CO2eq/kg +842.8%
2006 339.67 kg CO2eq/kg +25.9%
2007 239.66 kg CO2eq/kg -29.4%
2008 57.14 kg CO2eq/kg -76.2%
2009 68.95 kg CO2eq/kg +20.7%
2010 52.44 kg CO2eq/kg -23.9%
2011 55.67 kg CO2eq/kg +6.2%
2012 49.78 kg CO2eq/kg -10.6%
2013 53.61 kg CO2eq/kg +7.7%
2014 54.43 kg CO2eq/kg +1.5%
2015 48.76 kg CO2eq/kg -10.4%
2016 58.13 kg CO2eq/kg +19.2%
2017 61.9 kg CO2eq/kg +6.5%
2018 59.68 kg CO2eq/kg -3.6%
2019 55.52 kg CO2eq/kg -7.0%
2020 54.69 kg CO2eq/kg -1.5%
2021 54.63 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
2022 54.91 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
2023 55.19 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 104.12 kg CO2eq/kg 89.82 kg CO2eq/kg 121.53 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 92.06 kg CO2eq/kg 57.78 kg CO2eq/kg 121.32 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 92.75 kg CO2eq/kg 90.35 kg CO2eq/kg 95.4 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 36.42 kg CO2eq/kg 22.02 kg CO2eq/kg 57.81 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 111.24 kg CO2eq/kg 14.79 kg CO2eq/kg 339.67 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 54.99 kg CO2eq/kg 48.76 kg CO2eq/kg 61.9 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 54.86 kg CO2eq/kg 54.63 kg CO2eq/kg 55.19 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 10 Indonesia 85.23 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 11 China, mainland 68.05 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 12 China 68.01 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 14 Sri Lanka 50.63 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 15 Malaysia 48.14 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 16 Pakistan 43.96 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Iraq?
Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Iraq was 55.19 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 339.67 kg CO2eq/kg in 2006.
What is the lowest meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 14.79 kg CO2eq/kg in 2000.
How does Iraq rank for meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Iraq ranks 13th out of 24 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq 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 intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
50 places, 2,829 data points, 1961–2023
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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.