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

Middle Africa: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 75.13 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
75.13 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
8th
of 20 regions
All-time high
101.31 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1966
All-time low
67.02 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2008
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Middle Africa, 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 Middle Africa is 75.13 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Middle Africa peaked at 101.31 kg CO2eq/kg in 1966 and was at its lowest, 67.02 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2008.

That places Middle Africa 8th out of 20 regions 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 Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Middle Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 98.02 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 94.67 kg CO2eq/kg -3.4%
1963 93.26 kg CO2eq/kg -1.5%
1964 92.66 kg CO2eq/kg -0.6%
1965 97 kg CO2eq/kg +4.7%
1966 101.31 kg CO2eq/kg +4.4%
1967 95.64 kg CO2eq/kg -5.6%
1968 94.38 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%
1969 97.96 kg CO2eq/kg +3.8%
1970 94.29 kg CO2eq/kg -3.7%
1971 95.01 kg CO2eq/kg +0.8%
1972 96.27 kg CO2eq/kg +1.3%
1973 91.32 kg CO2eq/kg -5.1%
1974 83.05 kg CO2eq/kg -9.1%
1975 81.61 kg CO2eq/kg -1.7%
1976 72.05 kg CO2eq/kg -11.7%
1977 73.46 kg CO2eq/kg +2.0%
1978 74.35 kg CO2eq/kg +1.2%
1979 78.44 kg CO2eq/kg +5.5%
1980 81.19 kg CO2eq/kg +3.5%
1981 82.72 kg CO2eq/kg +1.9%
1982 78.98 kg CO2eq/kg -4.5%
1983 77.39 kg CO2eq/kg -2.0%
1984 75.1 kg CO2eq/kg -2.9%
1985 79.6 kg CO2eq/kg +6.0%
1986 80.35 kg CO2eq/kg +1.0%
1987 76.67 kg CO2eq/kg -4.6%
1988 74.59 kg CO2eq/kg -2.7%
1989 73.97 kg CO2eq/kg -0.8%
1990 75.15 kg CO2eq/kg +1.6%
1991 75.15 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1992 73.4 kg CO2eq/kg -2.3%
1993 71.42 kg CO2eq/kg -2.7%
1994 73.47 kg CO2eq/kg +2.9%
1995 75.26 kg CO2eq/kg +2.4%
1996 67.72 kg CO2eq/kg -10.0%
1997 72.28 kg CO2eq/kg +6.7%
1998 71.68 kg CO2eq/kg -0.8%
1999 71.89 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
2000 69.21 kg CO2eq/kg -3.7%
2001 68.98 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
2002 68.88 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
2003 70.14 kg CO2eq/kg +1.8%
2004 72.28 kg CO2eq/kg +3.0%
2005 71.44 kg CO2eq/kg -1.2%
2006 71.8 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
2007 71.05 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
2008 67.02 kg CO2eq/kg -5.7%
2009 67.57 kg CO2eq/kg +0.8%
2010 70.49 kg CO2eq/kg +4.3%
2011 71.33 kg CO2eq/kg +1.2%
2012 72.39 kg CO2eq/kg +1.5%
2013 72.48 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
2014 71.86 kg CO2eq/kg -0.9%
2015 71.45 kg CO2eq/kg -0.6%
2016 71.57 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
2017 69.49 kg CO2eq/kg -2.9%
2018 69.27 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
2019 74.23 kg CO2eq/kg +7.2%
2020 74.66 kg CO2eq/kg +0.6%
2021 74.68 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2022 75.17 kg CO2eq/kg +0.7%
2023 75.13 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 96.1 kg CO2eq/kg 92.66 kg CO2eq/kg 101.31 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 83.99 kg CO2eq/kg 72.05 kg CO2eq/kg 96.27 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 78.06 kg CO2eq/kg 73.97 kg CO2eq/kg 82.72 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 72.74 kg CO2eq/kg 67.72 kg CO2eq/kg 75.26 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 69.84 kg CO2eq/kg 67.02 kg CO2eq/kg 72.28 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 71.46 kg CO2eq/kg 69.27 kg CO2eq/kg 74.23 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 74.91 kg CO2eq/kg 74.66 kg CO2eq/kg 75.17 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 91.81 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 5 Ethiopia 184.03 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 6 Myanmar 154.75 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 7 Mozambique 146.77 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 8 India 146.71 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 9 Ethiopia PDR 144.37 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  7. 10 Qatar 139.31 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  8. 11 Equatorial Guinea 132.55 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 Middle Africa?
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Middle Africa was 75.13 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 Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 101.31 kg CO2eq/kg in 1966.
What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 67.02 kg CO2eq/kg in 2008.
How does Middle Africa rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Middle Africa ranks 8th out of 20 regions with data for 2023.
Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Middle Africa 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.