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

Colombia: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 72.64 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
72.64 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
43rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
95.9 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1974
All-time low
38.92 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2014
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

Colombia recorded 72.64 kg CO2eq/kg for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 85.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Colombia peaked at 95.9 kg CO2eq/kg in 1974 and was at its lowest, 38.92 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2014.

That places Colombia 43rd out of 189 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 with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Colombia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 83.89 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 77.63 kg CO2eq/kg -7.5%
1963 76.15 kg CO2eq/kg -1.9%
1964 74.79 kg CO2eq/kg -1.8%
1965 75.2 kg CO2eq/kg +0.6%
1966 83.86 kg CO2eq/kg +11.5%
1967 88.13 kg CO2eq/kg +5.1%
1968 87.54 kg CO2eq/kg -0.7%
1969 87.51 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1970 84.62 kg CO2eq/kg -3.3%
1971 79.56 kg CO2eq/kg -6.0%
1972 88.69 kg CO2eq/kg +11.5%
1973 95.79 kg CO2eq/kg +8.0%
1974 95.9 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
1975 89.3 kg CO2eq/kg -6.9%
1976 78.87 kg CO2eq/kg -11.7%
1977 81.73 kg CO2eq/kg +3.6%
1978 78.78 kg CO2eq/kg -3.6%
1979 73.79 kg CO2eq/kg -6.3%
1980 73.31 kg CO2eq/kg -0.7%
1981 69.68 kg CO2eq/kg -4.9%
1982 74.61 kg CO2eq/kg +7.1%
1983 76.66 kg CO2eq/kg +2.7%
1984 69.56 kg CO2eq/kg -9.3%
1985 69.37 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1986 70.6 kg CO2eq/kg +1.8%
1987 72.6 kg CO2eq/kg +2.8%
1988 66.66 kg CO2eq/kg -8.2%
1989 59.32 kg CO2eq/kg -11.0%
1990 54.1 kg CO2eq/kg -8.8%
1991 56.88 kg CO2eq/kg +5.1%
1992 68.42 kg CO2eq/kg +20.3%
1993 69.14 kg CO2eq/kg +1.0%
1994 64.78 kg CO2eq/kg -6.3%
1995 58.8 kg CO2eq/kg -9.2%
1996 56.67 kg CO2eq/kg -3.6%
1997 53.01 kg CO2eq/kg -6.5%
1998 52.46 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
1999 52.03 kg CO2eq/kg -0.8%
2000 49.03 kg CO2eq/kg -5.8%
2001 52.17 kg CO2eq/kg +6.4%
2002 54.12 kg CO2eq/kg +3.7%
2003 56.67 kg CO2eq/kg +4.7%
2004 50.94 kg CO2eq/kg -10.1%
2005 47.81 kg CO2eq/kg -6.1%
2006 49.98 kg CO2eq/kg +4.5%
2007 52.53 kg CO2eq/kg +5.1%
2008 49.82 kg CO2eq/kg -5.2%
2009 52.17 kg CO2eq/kg +4.7%
2010 56.95 kg CO2eq/kg +9.2%
2011 47.39 kg CO2eq/kg -16.8%
2012 41 kg CO2eq/kg -13.5%
2013 39.08 kg CO2eq/kg -4.7%
2014 38.92 kg CO2eq/kg -0.4%
2015 46.37 kg CO2eq/kg +19.1%
2016 44.98 kg CO2eq/kg -3.0%
2017 55.26 kg CO2eq/kg +22.8%
2018 57.75 kg CO2eq/kg +4.5%
2019 61.78 kg CO2eq/kg +7.0%
2020 65.8 kg CO2eq/kg +6.5%
2021 67.83 kg CO2eq/kg +3.1%
2022 73.66 kg CO2eq/kg +8.6%
2023 72.64 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 81.63 kg CO2eq/kg 74.79 kg CO2eq/kg 88.13 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 84.7 kg CO2eq/kg 73.79 kg CO2eq/kg 95.9 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 70.24 kg CO2eq/kg 59.32 kg CO2eq/kg 76.66 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 58.63 kg CO2eq/kg 52.03 kg CO2eq/kg 69.14 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 51.52 kg CO2eq/kg 47.81 kg CO2eq/kg 56.67 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 48.95 kg CO2eq/kg 38.92 kg CO2eq/kg 61.78 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 69.99 kg CO2eq/kg 65.8 kg CO2eq/kg 73.66 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 40 Eritrea 74.73 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 41 Antigua and Barbuda 73.39 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 42 Honduras 73.34 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 44 Bangladesh 72.1 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 45 Slovakia 67.1 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 46 Samoa 66.39 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 Colombia?
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Colombia was 72.64 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 Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 95.9 kg CO2eq/kg in 1974.
What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 38.92 kg CO2eq/kg in 2014.
How does Colombia rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Colombia ranks 43rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia 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

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.