Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 18.33 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
18.33 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 9.2%
Rank
15th
of 17 groups
All-time high
371.46 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1989
All-time low
12.83 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2012
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

0100200300400196119922023

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

Analysis

Southern Europe recorded 18.33 kg CO2eq/kg for meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Southern Europe peaked at 371.46 kg CO2eq/kg in 1989 and was at its lowest, 12.83 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2012.

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 Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Southern Europe, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 115.57 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 88.71 kg CO2eq/kg -23.2%
1963 94.09 kg CO2eq/kg +6.1%
1964 67.44 kg CO2eq/kg -28.3%
1965 69.76 kg CO2eq/kg +3.4%
1966 81.36 kg CO2eq/kg +16.6%
1967 83.11 kg CO2eq/kg +2.1%
1968 68.02 kg CO2eq/kg -18.2%
1969 64.22 kg CO2eq/kg -5.6%
1970 65.1 kg CO2eq/kg +1.4%
1971 96.6 kg CO2eq/kg +48.4%
1972 103.64 kg CO2eq/kg +7.3%
1973 133.41 kg CO2eq/kg +28.7%
1974 89.57 kg CO2eq/kg -32.9%
1975 118.54 kg CO2eq/kg +32.3%
1976 144.47 kg CO2eq/kg +21.9%
1977 133.44 kg CO2eq/kg -7.6%
1978 200.85 kg CO2eq/kg +50.5%
1979 221.93 kg CO2eq/kg +10.5%
1980 201.41 kg CO2eq/kg -9.2%
1981 177.7 kg CO2eq/kg -11.8%
1982 293.57 kg CO2eq/kg +65.2%
1983 325.62 kg CO2eq/kg +10.9%
1984 306.24 kg CO2eq/kg -6.0%
1985 270.57 kg CO2eq/kg -11.6%
1986 322.99 kg CO2eq/kg +19.4%
1987 264.93 kg CO2eq/kg -18.0%
1988 266.17 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
1989 371.46 kg CO2eq/kg +39.6%
1990 325.52 kg CO2eq/kg -12.4%
1991 323.65 kg CO2eq/kg -0.6%
1992 268.26 kg CO2eq/kg -17.1%
1993 243.81 kg CO2eq/kg -9.1%
1994 310.75 kg CO2eq/kg +27.5%
1995 246.22 kg CO2eq/kg -20.8%
1996 89.16 kg CO2eq/kg -63.8%
1997 84.3 kg CO2eq/kg -5.4%
1998 86.76 kg CO2eq/kg +2.9%
1999 179.91 kg CO2eq/kg +107.4%
2000 119.06 kg CO2eq/kg -33.8%
2001 95.73 kg CO2eq/kg -19.6%
2002 67.13 kg CO2eq/kg -29.9%
2003 83.8 kg CO2eq/kg +24.8%
2004 59.18 kg CO2eq/kg -29.4%
2005 30.72 kg CO2eq/kg -48.1%
2006 129.08 kg CO2eq/kg +320.1%
2007 45.98 kg CO2eq/kg -64.4%
2008 106.3 kg CO2eq/kg +131.2%
2009 47.23 kg CO2eq/kg -55.6%
2010 41.34 kg CO2eq/kg -12.5%
2011 24.61 kg CO2eq/kg -40.5%
2012 12.83 kg CO2eq/kg -47.9%
2013 30.09 kg CO2eq/kg +134.5%
2014 19.77 kg CO2eq/kg -34.3%
2015 18.57 kg CO2eq/kg -6.1%
2016 16.87 kg CO2eq/kg -9.2%
2017 19.29 kg CO2eq/kg +14.4%
2018 15.09 kg CO2eq/kg -21.8%
2019 15.86 kg CO2eq/kg +5.1%
2020 16.58 kg CO2eq/kg +4.5%
2021 16.58 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2022 16.78 kg CO2eq/kg +1.2%
2023 18.33 kg CO2eq/kg +9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 81.36 kg CO2eq/kg 64.22 kg CO2eq/kg 115.57 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 130.76 kg CO2eq/kg 65.1 kg CO2eq/kg 221.93 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 280.07 kg CO2eq/kg 177.7 kg CO2eq/kg 371.46 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 215.83 kg CO2eq/kg 84.3 kg CO2eq/kg 325.52 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 78.42 kg CO2eq/kg 30.72 kg CO2eq/kg 129.08 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 21.43 kg CO2eq/kg 12.83 kg CO2eq/kg 41.34 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 17.07 kg CO2eq/kg 16.58 kg CO2eq/kg 18.33 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 12 China 68.01 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 13 Iraq 55.19 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 14 Sri Lanka 50.63 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 15 Malaysia 48.14 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 16 Pakistan 43.96 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 17 Italy 41.82 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  7. 18 Bulgaria 37.15 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Southern Europe?
Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Southern Europe was 18.33 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 Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 371.46 kg CO2eq/kg in 1989.
What is the lowest meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 12.83 kg CO2eq/kg in 2012.
How does Southern Europe rank for meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Southern Europe ranks 15th out of 17 groups with data for 2023.
Is meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Europe 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.