Meat of cattle: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … CO2eq AR5 square in Canada

Canada: Meat of cattle: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … CO2eq AR5 square was 0.0023 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0023 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
140th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.0031 kt per square kilometre
in 2005
All-time low
0.0017 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Canada, 1961–2023

00.0010.0020.003196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Canada recorded 0.0023 kt per square kilometre for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Canada peaked at 0.0031 kt per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Canada 140th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Meat of cattle: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … CO2eq AR5 square in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Canada, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0017 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1963 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1964 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
1965 0.002 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
1966 0.002 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1967 0.002 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
1968 0.002 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1969 0.0019 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
1970 0.002 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1971 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +7.2%
1972 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1973 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
1974 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
1975 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +7.2%
1976 0.0027 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
1977 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -5.3%
1978 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -6.8%
1979 0.0022 kt per square kilometre -4.2%
1980 0.0023 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1981 0.0023 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1982 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1983 0.0022 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
1984 0.0022 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
1985 0.0021 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
1986 0.0021 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
1987 0.002 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
1988 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1989 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1990 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1991 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1992 0.0023 kt per square kilometre +6.3%
1993 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1994 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1995 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +6.3%
1996 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
1997 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1998 0.0027 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1999 0.0027 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2000 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2001 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2002 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
2003 0.0027 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
2004 0.003 kt per square kilometre +8.9%
2005 0.0031 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2006 0.003 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
2007 0.0029 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
2008 0.0028 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
2009 0.0027 kt per square kilometre -5.5%
2010 0.0026 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
2011 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -4.4%
2012 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2013 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2014 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
2015 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
2016 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2017 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2018 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2019 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2020 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
2021 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
2022 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2023 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -2.0%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 0.0023 kt per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0107 kt per square kilometre, 22% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0028 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 0.0031 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 0.0026 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 137 Lebanon 0.0034 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 138 Montenegro 0.0033 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 139 Afghanistan 0.0026 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 141 Botswana 0.0023 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 142 Egypt 0.002 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 143 Mauritania 0.0019 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Canada?
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Canada was 0.0023 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0.0031 kt per square kilometre in 2005.
What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Canada rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq)?
Canada ranks 140th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 9,626 data points, 1961–2023
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Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.