Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in China

China: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was -2.82 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-2.82 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 876.6%
World rank
158th
of 208 countries
All-time high
3.16 % change on previous year
in 2020
All-time low
-33.44 % change on previous year
in 1962
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in China, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in China is -2.82 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 876.6% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in China peaked at 3.16 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -33.44 % change on previous year, in 1962.

China ranks 158th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in China, year by year

Annual values for Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate in China, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -33.44 % change on previous year —
1963 -18.01 % change on previous year -46.2%
1964 -9.3 % change on previous year -48.3%
1965 -4.67 % change on previous year -49.8%
1966 -4.97 % change on previous year +6.4%
1967 2.78 % change on previous year -155.9%
1968 0.3617 % change on previous year -87.0%
1969 -2.37 % change on previous year -755.5%
1970 -1.15 % change on previous year -51.6%
1971 -7.49 % change on previous year +552.0%
1972 -7.59 % change on previous year +1.3%
1973 -8.11 % change on previous year +6.9%
1974 -4.42 % change on previous year -45.5%
1975 -5.07 % change on previous year +14.6%
1976 0.6752 % change on previous year -113.3%
1977 -8.07 % change on previous year -1295.3%
1978 -2.68 % change on previous year -66.8%
1979 -10.48 % change on previous year +291.1%
1980 -10.27 % change on previous year -2.1%
1981 0.0367 % change on previous year -100.4%
1982 0.0294 % change on previous year -20.0%
1983 -1.9 % change on previous year -6576.1%
1984 -9.27 % change on previous year +387.7%
1985 -6.53 % change on previous year -29.6%
1986 -16.47 % change on previous year +152.3%
1987 -24.79 % change on previous year +50.5%
1988 -10.76 % change on previous year -56.6%
1989 -12.88 % change on previous year +19.8%
1990 -13.32 % change on previous year +3.4%
1991 -13.87 % change on previous year +4.1%
1992 -13.47 % change on previous year -2.9%
1993 -17.18 % change on previous year +27.6%
1994 -1.68 % change on previous year -90.2%
1995 -8.61 % change on previous year +412.4%
1996 -6.15 % change on previous year -28.6%
1997 -32.18 % change on previous year +423.2%
1998 -0.7162 % change on previous year -97.8%
1999 -9.48 % change on previous year +1223.2%
2000 1.06 % change on previous year -111.2%
2001 -2.81 % change on previous year -364.4%
2002 -8.76 % change on previous year +211.5%
2003 -7.69 % change on previous year -12.2%
2004 -6.5 % change on previous year -15.5%
2005 -6.36 % change on previous year -2.3%
2006 -8.36 % change on previous year +31.5%
2007 -12.94 % change on previous year +54.8%
2008 2.92 % change on previous year -122.5%
2009 -18.57 % change on previous year -736.9%
2010 -3.34 % change on previous year -82.0%
2011 -2.35 % change on previous year -29.6%
2012 -3.67 % change on previous year +56.3%
2013 -1.69 % change on previous year -53.9%
2014 -1.2 % change on previous year -28.8%
2015 1.5 % change on previous year -224.8%
2016 0.6959 % change on previous year -53.7%
2017 -5.52 % change on previous year -893.1%
2018 1.07 % change on previous year -119.5%
2019 -3.08 % change on previous year -386.9%
2020 3.16 % change on previous year -202.5%
2021 -2.05 % change on previous year -164.8%
2022 0.363 % change on previous year -117.7%
2023 -2.82 % change on previous year -876.6%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's -2.82 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1.06 % change on previous year, 2.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • China's -2.82 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1496 % change on previous year. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1983 -6576.1% 0.0294 % change on previous year -1.9 % change on previous year
1977 -1295.3% 0.6752 % change on previous year -8.07 % change on previous year
1999 -1223.2% -0.7162 % change on previous year -9.48 % change on previous year
2017 -893.1% 0.6959 % change on previous year -5.52 % change on previous year
2023 -876.6% 0.363 % change on previous year -2.82 % change on previous year
1969 -755.5% 0.3617 % change on previous year -2.37 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -8.7 % change on previous year -33.44 % change on previous year 2.78 % change on previous year 8
1970s -5.44 % change on previous year -10.48 % change on previous year 0.6752 % change on previous year 10
1980s -9.28 % change on previous year -24.79 % change on previous year 0.0367 % change on previous year 10
1990s -11.66 % change on previous year -32.18 % change on previous year -0.7162 % change on previous year 10
2000s -6.8 % change on previous year -18.57 % change on previous year 2.92 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.76 % change on previous year -5.52 % change on previous year 1.5 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.3356 % change on previous year -2.82 % change on previous year 3.16 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near China

  1. 155 Argentina -2.58 % change on previous year compare
  2. 156 Belgium -2.69 % change on previous year compare
  3. 157 French Guiana -2.78 % change on previous year compare
  4. 159 China, mainland -2.83 % change on previous year compare
  5. 160 Ecuador -2.88 % change on previous year compare
  6. 161 Puerto Rico -2.88 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in China?
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in China was -2.82 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 3.16 % change on previous year in 2020.
What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was -33.44 % change on previous year in 1962.
How does China rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
China ranks 158th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 13,291 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.