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

Benin: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 58.78 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
58.78 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
58th
of 189 countries
All-time high
89.6 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1973
All-time low
55.78 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2005
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Benin, 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 cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Benin is 58.78 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Benin peaked at 89.6 kg CO2eq/kg in 1973 and was at its lowest, 55.78 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2005.

That places Benin 58th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Benin, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 63.52 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 71.11 kg CO2eq/kg +11.9%
1963 79.01 kg CO2eq/kg +11.1%
1964 79.01 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1965 79.01 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1966 79.01 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1967 79 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1968 80.47 kg CO2eq/kg +1.9%
1969 82.78 kg CO2eq/kg +2.9%
1970 84.38 kg CO2eq/kg +1.9%
1971 86.91 kg CO2eq/kg +3.0%
1972 88.65 kg CO2eq/kg +2.0%
1973 89.6 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
1974 79.64 kg CO2eq/kg -11.1%
1975 82.8 kg CO2eq/kg +4.0%
1976 79 kg CO2eq/kg -4.6%
1977 82.77 kg CO2eq/kg +4.8%
1978 79.01 kg CO2eq/kg -4.5%
1979 79.06 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
1980 79.01 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
1981 79.9 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
1982 78.8 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%
1983 78.55 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1984 79.04 kg CO2eq/kg +0.6%
1985 79.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
1986 77.05 kg CO2eq/kg -3.0%
1987 76.54 kg CO2eq/kg -0.7%
1988 78.5 kg CO2eq/kg +2.6%
1989 76.98 kg CO2eq/kg -1.9%
1990 80.49 kg CO2eq/kg +4.6%
1991 66.23 kg CO2eq/kg -17.7%
1992 66.37 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
1993 66.76 kg CO2eq/kg +0.6%
1994 70.62 kg CO2eq/kg +5.8%
1995 67.08 kg CO2eq/kg -5.0%
1996 80.47 kg CO2eq/kg +19.9%
1997 80.27 kg CO2eq/kg -0.2%
1998 66.64 kg CO2eq/kg -17.0%
1999 73.36 kg CO2eq/kg +10.1%
2000 58.9 kg CO2eq/kg -19.7%
2001 57.67 kg CO2eq/kg -2.1%
2002 57.66 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2003 57.55 kg CO2eq/kg -0.2%
2004 57.55 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2005 55.78 kg CO2eq/kg -3.1%
2006 57.69 kg CO2eq/kg +3.4%
2007 57.69 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2008 57.57 kg CO2eq/kg -0.2%
2009 57.69 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
2010 57.69 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2011 57.69 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2012 57.69 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2013 57.69 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2014 57.74 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
2015 57.69 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
2016 57.69 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2017 57.69 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2018 57.69 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2019 57.69 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2020 57.69 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2021 59.55 kg CO2eq/kg +3.2%
2022 59.54 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2023 58.78 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 76.99 kg CO2eq/kg 63.52 kg CO2eq/kg 82.78 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 83.18 kg CO2eq/kg 79 kg CO2eq/kg 89.6 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 78.38 kg CO2eq/kg 76.54 kg CO2eq/kg 79.9 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 71.83 kg CO2eq/kg 66.23 kg CO2eq/kg 80.49 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 57.57 kg CO2eq/kg 55.78 kg CO2eq/kg 58.9 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 57.69 kg CO2eq/kg 57.69 kg CO2eq/kg 57.74 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 58.89 kg CO2eq/kg 57.69 kg CO2eq/kg 59.55 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 55 Cameroon 60.51 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 56 Cook Islands 60.03 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 57 Nicaragua 59.64 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 59 Angola 57.72 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 60 Paraguay 57.58 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 61 Thailand 57.14 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Benin?
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Benin was 58.78 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 89.6 kg CO2eq/kg in 1973.
What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 55.78 kg CO2eq/kg in 2005.
How does Benin rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Benin ranks 58th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of cattle with the bone, 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
238 places, 13,533 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.