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

Republic of Korea: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 19.95 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
19.95 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
127th
of 189 countries
All-time high
93.55 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1961
All-time low
11.01 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2000
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

20406080100196119922023

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 Republic of Korea is 19.95 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Republic of Korea peaked at 93.55 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 11.01 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2000.

Republic of Korea ranks 127th of 189 countries on this measure, 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 Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 93.55 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 92.62 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
1963 78.92 kg CO2eq/kg -14.8%
1964 52.33 kg CO2eq/kg -33.7%
1965 59.74 kg CO2eq/kg +14.2%
1966 78.62 kg CO2eq/kg +31.6%
1967 70.02 kg CO2eq/kg -10.9%
1968 60.16 kg CO2eq/kg -14.1%
1969 65.66 kg CO2eq/kg +9.1%
1970 61.61 kg CO2eq/kg -6.2%
1971 57.3 kg CO2eq/kg -7.0%
1972 60.16 kg CO2eq/kg +5.0%
1973 57.19 kg CO2eq/kg -4.9%
1974 59.58 kg CO2eq/kg +4.2%
1975 33.78 kg CO2eq/kg -43.3%
1976 36.22 kg CO2eq/kg +7.2%
1977 43.6 kg CO2eq/kg +20.4%
1978 41.28 kg CO2eq/kg -5.3%
1979 33.88 kg CO2eq/kg -17.9%
1980 29.25 kg CO2eq/kg -13.7%
1981 25.26 kg CO2eq/kg -13.6%
1982 30.15 kg CO2eq/kg +19.3%
1983 39 kg CO2eq/kg +29.4%
1984 35.76 kg CO2eq/kg -8.3%
1985 29.3 kg CO2eq/kg -18.0%
1986 22.04 kg CO2eq/kg -24.8%
1987 18.28 kg CO2eq/kg -17.0%
1988 17.85 kg CO2eq/kg -2.4%
1989 25.12 kg CO2eq/kg +40.7%
1990 25.72 kg CO2eq/kg +2.4%
1991 27.6 kg CO2eq/kg +7.3%
1992 23.54 kg CO2eq/kg -14.7%
1993 22.5 kg CO2eq/kg -4.4%
1994 22.54 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
1995 23.46 kg CO2eq/kg +4.1%
1996 22.71 kg CO2eq/kg -3.2%
1997 16.07 kg CO2eq/kg -29.2%
1998 12.76 kg CO2eq/kg -20.6%
1999 11.72 kg CO2eq/kg -8.1%
2000 11.01 kg CO2eq/kg -6.1%
2001 13.07 kg CO2eq/kg +18.7%
2002 14.46 kg CO2eq/kg +10.7%
2003 16.75 kg CO2eq/kg +15.8%
2004 18.56 kg CO2eq/kg +10.8%
2005 19.02 kg CO2eq/kg +2.5%
2006 20.28 kg CO2eq/kg +6.6%
2007 19.95 kg CO2eq/kg -1.6%
2008 19.43 kg CO2eq/kg -2.6%
2009 18.18 kg CO2eq/kg -6.4%
2010 22.83 kg CO2eq/kg +25.6%
2011 20.24 kg CO2eq/kg -11.4%
2012 18.78 kg CO2eq/kg -7.2%
2013 16.34 kg CO2eq/kg -13.0%
2014 15.95 kg CO2eq/kg -2.4%
2015 17.34 kg CO2eq/kg +8.7%
2016 20.53 kg CO2eq/kg +18.4%
2017 20.55 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
2018 21.29 kg CO2eq/kg +3.6%
2019 21.56 kg CO2eq/kg +1.3%
2020 22.18 kg CO2eq/kg +2.9%
2021 22.36 kg CO2eq/kg +0.8%
2022 21.32 kg CO2eq/kg -4.7%
2023 19.95 kg CO2eq/kg -6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 72.4 kg CO2eq/kg 52.33 kg CO2eq/kg 93.55 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 48.46 kg CO2eq/kg 33.78 kg CO2eq/kg 61.61 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 27.2 kg CO2eq/kg 17.85 kg CO2eq/kg 39 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 20.86 kg CO2eq/kg 11.72 kg CO2eq/kg 27.6 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 17.07 kg CO2eq/kg 11.01 kg CO2eq/kg 20.28 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 19.54 kg CO2eq/kg 15.95 kg CO2eq/kg 22.83 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 21.45 kg CO2eq/kg 19.95 kg CO2eq/kg 22.36 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 124 Belgium-Luxembourg 21.14 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 125 China, Taiwan Province of 20.42 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 126 Czechoslovakia 20.06 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 128 USSR 19.65 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 129 Lithuania 19.59 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 130 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 18.7 kg CO2eq/kg compare

See the full ranking of 238 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Republic of Korea?
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Republic of Korea was 19.95 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 Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 93.55 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961.
What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 11.01 kg CO2eq/kg in 2000.
How does Republic of Korea rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Republic of Korea ranks 127th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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.