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

Kenya: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 91.54 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
91.54 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
24th
of 189 countries
All-time high
114.49 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2020
All-time low
18.67 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2006
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

20406080100120196119922023

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 Kenya stood at 91.54 kg CO2eq/kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 143.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Kenya peaked at 114.49 kg CO2eq/kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 18.67 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2006.

Kenya ranks 24th of 189 countries on this measure, 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 Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Kenya, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 65.6 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 70.06 kg CO2eq/kg +6.8%
1963 71.89 kg CO2eq/kg +2.6%
1964 72.34 kg CO2eq/kg +0.6%
1965 66.87 kg CO2eq/kg -7.6%
1966 73.34 kg CO2eq/kg +9.7%
1967 71.16 kg CO2eq/kg -3.0%
1968 64.31 kg CO2eq/kg -9.6%
1969 63.2 kg CO2eq/kg -1.7%
1970 65.8 kg CO2eq/kg +4.1%
1971 65.51 kg CO2eq/kg -0.4%
1972 64.93 kg CO2eq/kg -0.9%
1973 66.21 kg CO2eq/kg +2.0%
1974 69.18 kg CO2eq/kg +4.5%
1975 75.04 kg CO2eq/kg +8.5%
1976 67.34 kg CO2eq/kg -10.3%
1977 50.01 kg CO2eq/kg -25.7%
1978 54.51 kg CO2eq/kg +9.0%
1979 61.63 kg CO2eq/kg +13.1%
1980 53.66 kg CO2eq/kg -12.9%
1981 61.12 kg CO2eq/kg +13.9%
1982 59.6 kg CO2eq/kg -2.5%
1983 63.97 kg CO2eq/kg +7.3%
1984 66.55 kg CO2eq/kg +4.0%
1985 63.89 kg CO2eq/kg -4.0%
1986 57.36 kg CO2eq/kg -10.2%
1987 49.09 kg CO2eq/kg -14.4%
1988 46.66 kg CO2eq/kg -5.0%
1989 50.37 kg CO2eq/kg +7.9%
1990 54.67 kg CO2eq/kg +8.5%
1991 45.09 kg CO2eq/kg -17.5%
1992 44.32 kg CO2eq/kg -1.7%
1993 46.59 kg CO2eq/kg +5.1%
1994 46.44 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1995 45.16 kg CO2eq/kg -2.8%
1996 35.67 kg CO2eq/kg -21.0%
1997 34.15 kg CO2eq/kg -4.3%
1998 34.75 kg CO2eq/kg +1.8%
1999 38.13 kg CO2eq/kg +9.7%
2000 33.99 kg CO2eq/kg -10.8%
2001 34.22 kg CO2eq/kg +0.7%
2002 32.17 kg CO2eq/kg -6.0%
2003 26.96 kg CO2eq/kg -16.2%
2004 27.74 kg CO2eq/kg +2.9%
2005 27.98 kg CO2eq/kg +0.9%
2006 18.67 kg CO2eq/kg -33.3%
2007 29.13 kg CO2eq/kg +56.0%
2008 37.32 kg CO2eq/kg +28.1%
2009 30.35 kg CO2eq/kg -18.7%
2010 35.95 kg CO2eq/kg +18.4%
2011 35.6 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
2012 42.17 kg CO2eq/kg +18.4%
2013 37.67 kg CO2eq/kg -10.7%
2014 36.46 kg CO2eq/kg -3.2%
2015 34.27 kg CO2eq/kg -6.0%
2016 90.44 kg CO2eq/kg +163.9%
2017 96.35 kg CO2eq/kg +6.5%
2018 93.27 kg CO2eq/kg -3.2%
2019 63.8 kg CO2eq/kg -31.6%
2020 114.49 kg CO2eq/kg +79.4%
2021 91.9 kg CO2eq/kg -19.7%
2022 92.2 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
2023 91.54 kg CO2eq/kg -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 68.75 kg CO2eq/kg 63.2 kg CO2eq/kg 73.34 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 64.02 kg CO2eq/kg 50.01 kg CO2eq/kg 75.04 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 57.23 kg CO2eq/kg 46.66 kg CO2eq/kg 66.55 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 42.5 kg CO2eq/kg 34.15 kg CO2eq/kg 54.67 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 29.85 kg CO2eq/kg 18.67 kg CO2eq/kg 37.32 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 56.6 kg CO2eq/kg 34.27 kg CO2eq/kg 96.35 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 97.53 kg CO2eq/kg 91.54 kg CO2eq/kg 114.49 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 21 Sudan (former) 99.58 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 22 Vanuatu 95.81 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 23 Barbados 94.21 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 25 Grenada 88.85 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 26 Cambodia 88.58 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 27 French Guiana 87.84 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 Kenya?
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Kenya was 91.54 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 Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 114.49 kg CO2eq/kg in 2020.
What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 18.67 kg CO2eq/kg in 2006.
How does Kenya rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Kenya ranks 24th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 143.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kenya 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.