Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) by country
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,...
Countries reporting
198
Highest
12,283 kt
Indonesia
Lowest
0 kt
Singapore
Median
60.26 kt
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
13,830
What the numbers show
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) is currently reported for 198 countries. The highest value is 12,283 kt in Indonesia; the lowest is 0 kt in Singapore.
The median across all reporting countries is 60.26 kt, and the mean is 411.1 kt.
Over the past decade 140 countries rose and 53 fell. The largest increase was in Seychelles (up 17,342.9%), and the largest decrease in Benin (down 100.0%).
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesia | 12,283 kt | 2023 | up 110.4% | volatile |
| 2 | OECD | 10,982 kt | 2023 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 3 | China | 6,827 kt | 2023 | down 8.8% | volatile |
| 4 | Pakistan | 6,642 kt | 2023 | up 139.8% | volatile |
| 5 | China, mainland | 6,555 kt | 2023 | down 9.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Viet Nam | 1,398 kt | 2023 | up 104.3% | volatile |
| 6 | Brazil | 4,958 kt | 2023 | up 40.3% | volatile |
| 6 | Türkiye | 943.12 kt | 2023 | up 43.2% | volatile |
| 7 | USSR | 2,560 kt | 1991 | up 23.3% | volatile |
| 8 | Mexico | 1,525 kt | 2023 | up 21.5% | volatile |
| 9 | Russian Federation | 1,119 kt | 2023 | up 19.4% | rising |
| 10 | Egypt | 928.43 kt | 2023 | up 104.9% | volatile |
| 11 | Dominican Republic | 842.8 kt | 2023 | up 37.1% | volatile |
| 12 | Morocco | 830.67 kt | 2023 | up 21.6% | volatile |
| 12 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 66.75 kt | 2023 | down 5.4% | rising |
| 13 | Malaysia | 770.87 kt | 2023 | up 8.5% | volatile |
| 14 | Saudi Arabia | 728.4 kt | 2023 | up 15.2% | volatile |
| 15 | Thailand | 724.79 kt | 2023 | up 10.7% | volatile |
| 16 | Algeria | 718.41 kt | 2023 | up 69.9% | volatile |
| 17 | Japan | 695.99 kt | 2023 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 17 | Timor-Leste | 2.49 kt | 2023 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 18 | India | 658.21 kt | 2023 | down 54.4% | volatile |
| 19 | Peru | 616.57 kt | 2023 | up 41.0% | volatile |
| 20 | Ecuador | 589.52 kt | 2023 | up 1.3% | volatile |
| 21 | Iraq | 562.9 kt | 2023 | up 205.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Colombia | 553.37 kt | 2023 | up 49.3% | volatile |
| 23 | France | 549.54 kt | 2023 | down 18.1% | rising |
| 24 | South Africa | 516.34 kt | 2023 | up 9.8% | volatile |
| 25 | Poland | 506.17 kt | 2023 | up 117.6% | volatile |
| 26 | Spain | 475.51 kt | 2020 | up 7.4% | volatile |
| 27 | Canada | 458.46 kt | 2023 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 28 | Bangladesh | 433.39 kt | 2023 | up 64.7% | volatile |
| 29 | Myanmar | 433.17 kt | 2023 | down 26.3% | volatile |
| 29 | Cabo Verde | 1.35 kt | 2023 | down 59.7% | volatile |
| 30 | Nigeria | 410.84 kt | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 31 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 397.23 kt | 2023 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 32 | Australia and New Zealand | 394.04 kt | 2023 | up 13.3% | volatile |
| 33 | Senegal | 374.54 kt | 2023 | up 120.4% | volatile |
| 34 | Germany | 368.96 kt | 2023 | down 9.8% | rising |
| 35 | Republic of Korea | 365 kt | 2023 | up 21.3% | volatile |
| 36 | Belarus | 349.55 kt | 2023 | up 63.8% | volatile |
| 37 | Italy | 332.93 kt | 2020 | up 32.9% | flat |
| 38 | Ukraine | 323.43 kt | 2023 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 39 | Australia | 320.1 kt | 2023 | up 9.5% | volatile |
| 40 | Ghana | 302.93 kt | 2023 | up 52.9% | volatile |
| 41 | Tunisia | 298.44 kt | 2023 | up 11.2% | volatile |
| 42 | China, Taiwan Province of | 253.72 kt | 2023 | up 23.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Lebanon | 246.08 kt | 2023 | up 13.8% | volatile |
| 44 | Yemen | 239.79 kt | 2023 | up 12.3% | volatile |
| 45 | Argentina | 229.73 kt | 2023 | down 4.9% | volatile |
| 46 | Philippines | 218.56 kt | 2023 | down 26.8% | volatile |
| 47 | Mali | 210.67 kt | 2023 | up 78.3% | volatile |
| 48 | Kuwait | 202.68 kt | 2023 | up 47.4% | volatile |
| 49 | Kenya | 199.76 kt | 2023 | up 110.2% | volatile |
| 50 | Nepal | 182.6 kt | 2023 | up 32.1% | volatile |
| 51 | Ethiopia | 180.64 kt | 2023 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 52 | Uzbekistan | 179.63 kt | 2023 | up 173.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Uruguay | 175.63 kt | 2023 | up 239.8% | volatile |
| 54 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 174.55 kt | 2023 | down 5.2% | rising |
| 55 | Madagascar | 167.47 kt | 2023 | up 77.2% | volatile |
| 56 | Sudan | 165 kt | 2023 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 57 | Uganda | 164.58 kt | 2023 | up 78.4% | volatile |
| 58 | Honduras | 163.75 kt | 2023 | up 8.2% | volatile |
| 59 | Sudan (former) | 154.5 kt | 2011 | up 25.3% | rising |
| 60 | Jordan | 154.35 kt | 2023 | up 42.2% | volatile |
| 61 | Israel | 152.25 kt | 2023 | up 22.8% | volatile |
| 62 | Trinidad and Tobago | 147.91 kt | 2023 | up 15.0% | volatile |
| 63 | Portugal | 146.06 kt | 2020 | up 63.1% | rising |
| 64 | Cameroon | 140.82 kt | 2023 | down 13.7% | volatile |
| 65 | Chile | 138.98 kt | 2023 | up 9.8% | volatile |
| 66 | Romania | 135.83 kt | 2023 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 67 | Guinea | 135.62 kt | 2023 | up 82.4% | volatile |
| 68 | Togo | 129.11 kt | 2023 | up 37.4% | volatile |
| 69 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 127.33 kt | 1999 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 70 | Qatar | 124.11 kt | 2023 | up 277.3% | volatile |
| 71 | Zambia | 122.16 kt | 2023 | up 17.8% | volatile |
| 72 | Guyana | 119.59 kt | 2023 | up 26.7% | volatile |
| 73 | Yugoslav SFR | 114.1 kt | 1991 | up 25.3% | volatile |
| 74 | Libya | 113.65 kt | 2023 | up 8.2% | volatile |
| 75 | Belgium | 113.15 kt | 2023 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 76 | Guatemala | 106.93 kt | 2023 | up 54.9% | volatile |
| 77 | Panama | 105.12 kt | 2023 | up 60.5% | volatile |
| 78 | Greece | 102.48 kt | 2018 | up 52.2% | rising |
| 79 | South Sudan | 99.45 kt | 2023 | up 142.9% | rising |
| 80 | Ethiopia PDR | 97.58 kt | 1992 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 81 | Kazakhstan | 89.26 kt | 2023 | up 73.7% | volatile |
| 82 | Costa Rica | 88.38 kt | 2023 | up 17.4% | volatile |
| 83 | Nicaragua | 88.38 kt | 2023 | up 35.4% | volatile |
| 84 | United Arab Emirates | 85.39 kt | 2023 | up 19.5% | volatile |
| 85 | Sweden | 85.17 kt | 2019 | up 37.4% | volatile |
| 86 | Cuba | 77.17 kt | 2023 | down 4.2% | rising |
| 87 | Brunei Darussalam | 74.36 kt | 2023 | up 14.4% | volatile |
| 88 | New Zealand | 73.94 kt | 2023 | up 33.6% | volatile |
| 89 | Burkina Faso | 73.17 kt | 2023 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 90 | Sierra Leone | 72.65 kt | 2023 | up 125.4% | volatile |
| 91 | Czechoslovakia | 70.75 kt | 1992 | down 14.6% | rising |
| 92 | Niger | 69.45 kt | 2023 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 93 | Mozambique | 66.75 kt | 2023 | down 19.6% | rising |
| 94 | Hungary | 64.19 kt | 2023 | up 2.9% | falling |
| 95 | Mauritius | 62.7 kt | 2023 | up 16.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Paraguay | 60.71 kt | 2023 | up 126.6% | rising |
| 97 | Czechia | 59.81 kt | 2023 | down 6.8% | rising |
| 98 | Malawi | 58.24 kt | 2023 | up 22.4% | volatile |
| 99 | Réunion | 54.86 kt | 2006 | up 41.2% | volatile |
| 100 | Azerbaijan | 54.09 kt | 2023 | up 43.0% | rising |
| 101 | Finland | 50.94 kt | 2023 | up 98.4% | volatile |
| 102 | Jamaica | 49.33 kt | 2023 | up 7.1% | volatile |
| 103 | Sri Lanka | 46.11 kt | 2023 | up 60.3% | volatile |
| 104 | Denmark | 46.05 kt | 2023 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 105 | El Salvador | 45.34 kt | 2023 | up 19.0% | volatile |
| 106 | Zimbabwe | 44.78 kt | 2023 | up 11.7% | volatile |
| 107 | Turkmenistan | 42.12 kt | 2023 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 108 | Norway | 41.5 kt | 2023 | up 0.9% | volatile |
| 109 | Ireland | 38.82 kt | 2020 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 110 | Bulgaria | 36.6 kt | 2020 | up 15.9% | volatile |
| 111 | Austria | 32.97 kt | 2020 | down 4.6% | rising |
| 112 | Switzerland | 32.4 kt | 2023 | up 25.7% | rising |
| 113 | Angola | 30.67 kt | 2023 | down 65.6% | volatile |
| 114 | Liberia | 29.72 kt | 2023 | up 12.5% | volatile |
| 115 | Cambodia | 29.24 kt | 2023 | down 0.2% | volatile |
| 116 | Croatia | 26.4 kt | 2023 | up 5,886.8% | volatile |
| 117 | Central African Republic | 26.25 kt | 2023 | up 5.8% | volatile |
| 118 | Tajikistan | 24.58 kt | 2023 | up 211.3% | volatile |
| 119 | Slovakia | 22.95 kt | 2023 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 120 | Georgia | 21.55 kt | 2023 | up 68.2% | falling |
| 121 | Serbia | 21.51 kt | 2023 | down 18.8% | volatile |
| 122 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 21.16 kt | 2023 | down 70.7% | volatile |
| 123 | Lithuania | 20.82 kt | 2023 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 124 | Haiti | 20.42 kt | 2023 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 125 | Chad | 20.28 kt | 2023 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 126 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 15.76 kt | 2023 | up 226.4% | volatile |
| 127 | Cyprus | 15.54 kt | 2020 | up 65.2% | rising |
| 128 | Suriname | 15.12 kt | 2023 | down 5.7% | rising |
| 129 | Barbados | 14.97 kt | 2023 | up 45.3% | volatile |
| 130 | Namibia | 14.32 kt | 2023 | down 17.5% | volatile |
| 131 | Oman | 13.93 kt | 2023 | down 7.0% | volatile |
| 132 | Palestine, State of | 13.84 kt | 2023 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 133 | Somalia | 12.39 kt | 2023 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 134 | Mauritania | 12.32 kt | 2023 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 135 | Fiji | 11.97 kt | 2023 | down 20.0% | volatile |
| 136 | Bahamas | 11.82 kt | 2023 | up 8.6% | volatile |
| 137 | Puerto Rico | 11.76 kt | 2023 | down 65.8% | rising |
| 138 | Gabon | 11.09 kt | 2023 | down 0.6% | volatile |
| 139 | Afghanistan | 10.69 kt | 2023 | up 20.5% | volatile |
| 140 | Papua New Guinea | 10.49 kt | 2023 | up 8.5% | volatile |
| 141 | Congo | 10.12 kt | 2023 | up 5.8% | volatile |
| 142 | Burundi | 9.56 kt | 2023 | up 124.0% | rising |
| 143 | Serbia and Montenegro | 9.28 kt | 2005 | down 60.7% | falling |
| 144 | Latvia | 8.84 kt | 2023 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 145 | Slovenia | 7.99 kt | 2023 | up 27.9% | volatile |
| 146 | Rwanda | 7.75 kt | 2023 | down 44.6% | volatile |
| 147 | Guinea-Bissau | 7.44 kt | 2023 | up 14.2% | volatile |
| 148 | Eswatini | 7.04 kt | 2023 | up 4.1% | volatile |
| 149 | Bahrain | 6.32 kt | 2023 | up 102.9% | volatile |
| 150 | Armenia | 5.62 kt | 2023 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 151 | Estonia | 5.12 kt | 2023 | up 6.6% | falling |
| 152 | Belize | 3.8 kt | 2023 | down 1.5% | volatile |
| 153 | Gambia | 3.1 kt | 2023 | down 29.3% | volatile |
| 154 | China, Macao SAR | 2.65 kt | 2023 | up 13.4% | volatile |
| 155 | Eritrea | 2.55 kt | 2023 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 156 | Kiribati | 1.93 kt | 2023 | up 8.9% | volatile |
| 157 | Malta | 1.9 kt | 2020 | down 18.9% | rising |
| 158 | Mongolia | 1.84 kt | 2023 | up 3,047.4% | volatile |
| 159 | North Macedonia | 1.58 kt | 2023 | down 52.9% | falling |
| 160 | New Caledonia | 1.48 kt | 2023 | up 30.0% | volatile |
| 161 | Saint Lucia | 1.47 kt | 2023 | up 0.2% | volatile |
| 162 | Comoros | 1.35 kt | 2023 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 163 | Equatorial Guinea | 1.32 kt | 2023 | up 7.9% | volatile |
| 164 | Samoa | 1.17 kt | 2023 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 165 | Vanuatu | 0.9169 kt | 2023 | down 57.3% | volatile |
| 166 | Tonga | 0.8876 kt | 2023 | up 0.6% | volatile |
| 167 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.748 kt | 2023 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 168 | Lesotho | 0.745 kt | 2023 | up 1,171.3% | falling |
| 169 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.6754 kt | 2023 | up 16.1% | volatile |
| 170 | Martinique | 0.5903 kt | 2006 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 171 | Bhutan | 0.5776 kt | 2023 | up 233.9% | volatile |
| 172 | Botswana | 0.5498 kt | 2023 | down 38.3% | volatile |
| 173 | Dominica | 0.4996 kt | 2023 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 174 | Seychelles | 0.4884 kt | 2023 | up 17,342.9% | volatile |
| 175 | Solomon Islands | 0.3824 kt | 2023 | up 33.7% | rising |
| 176 | Guadeloupe | 0.3419 kt | 2006 | — | volatile |
| 177 | French Polynesia | 0.3182 kt | 2023 | down 40.8% | volatile |
| 178 | Grenada | 0.2512 kt | 2023 | down 71.1% | rising |
| 179 | Tuvalu | 0.1577 kt | 2023 | up 22.8% | volatile |
| 180 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.1549 kt | 2023 | down 54.7% | rising |
| 180 | French Guiana | 0.1549 kt | 2006 | down 64.4% | volatile |
| 182 | Iceland | 0.1256 kt | 2023 | up 259.9% | volatile |
| 183 | Luxembourg | 0.0935 kt | 2022 | up 3.1% | volatile |
| 183 | Cook Islands | 0.0935 kt | 2023 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 185 | Albania | 0.0907 kt | 2023 | down 99.4% | volatile |
| 186 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.067 kt | 2023 | down 56.0% | volatile |
| 187 | Niue | 0.0349 kt | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 188 | Naoero | 0.0028 kt | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 188 | Tokelau | 0.0028 kt | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 190 | Benin | 0 kt | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 190 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 kt | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 190 | Montenegro | 0 kt | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 190 | Singapore | 0 kt | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 68,382 kt
- Asia 39,525 kt
- Americas 16,294 kt
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 3,889 kt
- South-Eastern Asia 16,120 kt
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3,630 kt
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 16,048 kt
- Small island developing states (SIDS) 1,425 kt
- Southern Asia 11,603 kt
- South America 8,670 kt
- Eastern Asia 7,890 kt
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 756.91 kt
- Africa 7,505 kt
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 456.61 kt
- Europe 4,634 kt
- Middle Africa 307.97 kt
- Northern America 4,317 kt
- Lao People's Democratic Republic 185.56 kt
- United States of America 3,859 kt
- Republic of Moldova 165.25 kt
- Western Asia 3,576 kt
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 3,360 kt
- United Republic of Tanzania 28.3 kt
- Northern Africa 3,055 kt
- Melanesia 25.27 kt
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 2,856 kt
- Syrian Arab Republic 21.98 kt
- Eastern Europe 2,746 kt
- Polynesia 2.75 kt
- Western Africa 2,374 kt
- European Union (27) 2,161 kt
- Micronesia 2.3 kt
- Central America 2,127 kt
- Micronesia (Federated States of) 0.3475 kt
- Western Europe 1,239 kt
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0 kt
- Eastern Africa 1,229 kt
- Caribbean 1,179 kt
- Northern Europe 570.67 kt
- Côte d'Ivoire 541.08 kt
About this data
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.