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

India: Meat of cattle: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … CO2eq AR5 square was 0.0398 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0398 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
29th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.0526 kt per square kilometre
in 1992
All-time low
0.0398 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

00.020.040.06196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in India is 0.0398 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in India peaked at 0.0526 kt per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0398 kt per square kilometre, in 2023.

That places India 29th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in India, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0471 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0473 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1963 0.0476 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1964 0.0485 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1965 0.0488 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1966 0.0472 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
1967 0.048 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1968 0.0477 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1969 0.0477 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1970 0.0483 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1971 0.048 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
1972 0.0475 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1973 0.0483 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1974 0.048 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
1975 0.0482 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1976 0.0481 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1977 0.0478 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1978 0.0482 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1979 0.0484 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1980 0.049 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1981 0.0496 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1982 0.0507 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1983 0.0508 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1984 0.0509 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1985 0.0513 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1986 0.0515 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1987 0.0517 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1988 0.0519 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1989 0.0521 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1990 0.0523 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1991 0.0525 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1992 0.0526 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1993 0.0523 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1994 0.0518 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1995 0.0514 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1996 0.0509 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1997 0.0504 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1998 0.0496 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
1999 0.0489 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
2000 0.0484 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2001 0.0473 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
2002 0.0465 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
2003 0.0454 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
2004 0.0464 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
2005 0.0473 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2006 0.0484 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2007 0.0485 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2008 0.0477 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
2009 0.0469 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
2010 0.046 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
2011 0.0453 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
2012 0.0445 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
2013 0.0439 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
2014 0.0429 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
2015 0.0428 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2016 0.0426 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2017 0.0424 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2018 0.0423 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2019 0.0423 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2020 0.0418 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
2021 0.0407 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
2022 0.0406 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2023 0.0398 kt per square kilometre -2.0%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 0.0398 kt per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0158 kt per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • India's 0.0398 kt per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0242 kt per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0478 kt per square kilometre 0.0471 kt per square kilometre 0.0488 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0481 kt per square kilometre 0.0475 kt per square kilometre 0.0484 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.051 kt per square kilometre 0.049 kt per square kilometre 0.0521 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0513 kt per square kilometre 0.0489 kt per square kilometre 0.0526 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0473 kt per square kilometre 0.0454 kt per square kilometre 0.0485 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0435 kt per square kilometre 0.0423 kt per square kilometre 0.046 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0407 kt per square kilometre 0.0398 kt per square kilometre 0.0418 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near India

  1. 26 Honduras 0.0433 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 27 Guinea 0.0416 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 28 Burkina Faso 0.04 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 30 Slovenia 0.0393 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 31 Tonga 0.0392 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 32 Argentina 0.0385 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 India?
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in India was 0.0398 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 India?
The highest recorded value was 0.0526 kt per square kilometre in 1992.
What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0398 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
How does India rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq)?
India ranks 29th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this India 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
Last refreshed

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.