How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?

China, Taiwan Province of ranks 125th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.

Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?

Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this China, Taiwan Province of 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.

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

Name: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in China, Taiwan Province of
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China, Taiwan Province of: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 20.42 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

20.42 kg CO2eq/kg

Change on year

up 0.6%

World rank

125th

of 189 countries

All-time high

243.06 kg CO2eq/kg

in 1961

All-time low

11.76 kg CO2eq/kg

in 1993

Years of data

1961–2023

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in China, Taiwan Province of stood at 20.42 kg CO2eq/kg.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 243.06 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 11.76 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1993.

That places China, Taiwan Province of 125th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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, Taiwan Province of, year by year

Annual values for Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg CO2eq/kg	Change
1961	243.06 kg CO2eq/kg	—
1962	102.76 kg CO2eq/kg	-57.7%
1963	67.39 kg CO2eq/kg	-34.4%
1964	76.6 kg CO2eq/kg	+13.7%
1965	130.62 kg CO2eq/kg	+70.5%
1966	107.27 kg CO2eq/kg	-17.9%
1967	76.32 kg CO2eq/kg	-28.8%
1968	52.16 kg CO2eq/kg	-31.7%
1969	52.6 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.8%
1970	56.74 kg CO2eq/kg	+7.9%
1971	64.58 kg CO2eq/kg	+13.8%
1972	100.09 kg CO2eq/kg	+55.0%
1973	75.52 kg CO2eq/kg	-24.5%
1974	82.15 kg CO2eq/kg	+8.8%
1975	105.77 kg CO2eq/kg	+28.7%
1976	45.89 kg CO2eq/kg	-56.6%
1977	36.3 kg CO2eq/kg	-20.9%
1978	39.75 kg CO2eq/kg	+9.5%
1979	35.72 kg CO2eq/kg	-10.1%
1980	43.58 kg CO2eq/kg	+22.0%
1981	45.39 kg CO2eq/kg	+4.1%
1982	38.51 kg CO2eq/kg	-15.2%
1983	32.73 kg CO2eq/kg	-15.0%
1984	31.7 kg CO2eq/kg	-3.1%
1985	28.89 kg CO2eq/kg	-8.8%
1986	29.17 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.9%
1987	27.1 kg CO2eq/kg	-7.1%
1988	25.9 kg CO2eq/kg	-4.4%
1989	27.64 kg CO2eq/kg	+6.7%
1990	23.78 kg CO2eq/kg	-14.0%
1991	16.85 kg CO2eq/kg	-29.2%
1992	12.22 kg CO2eq/kg	-27.5%
1993	11.76 kg CO2eq/kg	-3.8%
1994	14.37 kg CO2eq/kg	+22.2%
1995	33.03 kg CO2eq/kg	+129.9%
1996	31.52 kg CO2eq/kg	-4.6%
1997	32.25 kg CO2eq/kg	+2.3%
1998	36.86 kg CO2eq/kg	+14.3%
1999	31.32 kg CO2eq/kg	-15.0%
2000	32.87 kg CO2eq/kg	+4.9%
2001	31.1 kg CO2eq/kg	-5.4%
2002	27.32 kg CO2eq/kg	-12.2%
2003	25.82 kg CO2eq/kg	-5.5%
2004	29.57 kg CO2eq/kg	+14.5%
2005	27.4 kg CO2eq/kg	-7.3%
2006	27.8 kg CO2eq/kg	+1.5%
2007	27.93 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.5%
2008	27.52 kg CO2eq/kg	-1.5%
2009	24.62 kg CO2eq/kg	-10.5%
2010	23.22 kg CO2eq/kg	-5.7%
2011	25.25 kg CO2eq/kg	+8.8%
2012	25.96 kg CO2eq/kg	+2.8%
2013	24.04 kg CO2eq/kg	-7.4%
2014	23.62 kg CO2eq/kg	-1.7%
2015	23.29 kg CO2eq/kg	-1.4%
2016	24.11 kg CO2eq/kg	+3.5%
2017	22.89 kg CO2eq/kg	-5.1%
2018	22.96 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.3%
2019	22.37 kg CO2eq/kg	-2.6%
2020	21.61 kg CO2eq/kg	-3.4%
2021	22.21 kg CO2eq/kg	+2.8%
2022	20.3 kg CO2eq/kg	-8.6%
2023	20.42 kg CO2eq/kg	+0.6%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	100.98 kg CO2eq/kg	52.16 kg CO2eq/kg	243.06 kg CO2eq/kg	9
1970s	64.25 kg CO2eq/kg	35.72 kg CO2eq/kg	105.77 kg CO2eq/kg	10
1980s	33.06 kg CO2eq/kg	25.9 kg CO2eq/kg	45.39 kg CO2eq/kg	10
1990s	24.4 kg CO2eq/kg	11.76 kg CO2eq/kg	36.86 kg CO2eq/kg	10
2000s	28.19 kg CO2eq/kg	24.62 kg CO2eq/kg	32.87 kg CO2eq/kg	10
2010s	23.77 kg CO2eq/kg	22.37 kg CO2eq/kg	25.96 kg CO2eq/kg	10
2020s	21.13 kg CO2eq/kg	20.3 kg CO2eq/kg	22.21 kg CO2eq/kg	4

Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of

122 Iceland 22.39 kg CO2eq/kg compare
123 Romania 21.36 kg CO2eq/kg compare
124 Belgium-Luxembourg 21.14 kg CO2eq/kg compare
126 Czechoslovakia 20.06 kg CO2eq/kg compare
127 Republic of Korea 19.95 kg CO2eq/kg compare
128 USSR 19.65 kg CO2eq/kg compare

See the full ranking of 238 places →

More climate change data for China, Taiwan Province of

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 211.43 million kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,898 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,067 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,831 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.02 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 65.41 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,557 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,256 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,301 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.74 kt (2050)

All data for China, Taiwan Province of →

Frequently asked questions

What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in China, Taiwan Province of?: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in China, Taiwan Province of was 20.42 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 China, Taiwan Province of?: The highest recorded value was 243.06 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961.
What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?: The lowest recorded value was 11.76 kg CO2eq/kg in 1993.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?: China, Taiwan Province of ranks 125th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?: Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of 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
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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.