Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Congo

Congo: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) was 10.12 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10.12 kt
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
141st
of 193 countries
All-time high
10.12 kt
in 2023
All-time low
1.39 kt
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Congo, 1961–2023

246810196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Congo is 10.12 kt, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Congo peaked at 10.12 kt in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.39 kt, in 1966.

That places Congo 141st out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Congo, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 1.66 kt
1962 1.63 kt -2.1%
1963 1.57 kt -3.8%
1964 1.53 kt -2.0%
1965 1.47 kt -4.0%
1966 1.39 kt -6.0%
1967 1.39 kt +0.0%
1968 1.57 kt +13.1%
1969 1.54 kt -1.9%
1970 1.57 kt +2.1%
1971 1.96 kt +25.2%
1972 2.06 kt +4.6%
1973 2.02 kt -1.6%
1974 1.97 kt -2.8%
1975 2.15 kt +9.4%
1976 2.55 kt +18.6%
1977 2.74 kt +7.2%
1978 2.82 kt +3.2%
1979 2.95 kt +4.4%
1980 3.1 kt +5.2%
1981 3.23 kt +4.0%
1982 3.35 kt +3.7%
1983 5.84 kt +74.3%
1984 6.64 kt +13.7%
1985 9.62 kt +44.9%
1986 6.27 kt -34.8%
1987 6.51 kt +3.8%
1988 5.35 kt -17.9%
1989 5.19 kt -2.9%
1990 5.04 kt -2.9%
1991 5.35 kt +6.1%
1992 5.5 kt +2.9%
1993 5.68 kt +3.3%
1994 5.81 kt +2.2%
1995 5.99 kt +3.1%
1996 6.12 kt +2.1%
1997 5.99 kt -2.1%
1998 5.81 kt -3.0%
1999 5.99 kt +3.1%
2000 5.99 kt +0.0%
2001 5.99 kt +0.0%
2002 6.91 kt +15.4%
2003 7.34 kt +6.2%
2004 7.72 kt +5.1%
2005 7.9 kt +2.4%
2006 7.9 kt +0.0%
2007 7.9 kt +0.0%
2008 8.14 kt +3.0%
2009 8.3 kt +2.0%
2010 8.52 kt +2.6%
2011 8.94 kt +5.0%
2012 9.25 kt +3.5%
2013 9.56 kt +3.3%
2014 9.53 kt -0.3%
2015 9.53 kt +0.0%
2016 9.52 kt -0.1%
2017 9.53 kt +0.1%
2018 9.71 kt +1.9%
2019 9.77 kt +0.7%
2020 9.77 kt -0.0%
2021 9.87 kt +1.0%
2022 10.02 kt +1.5%
2023 10.12 kt +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.53 kt 1.39 kt 1.66 kt 9
1970s 2.28 kt 1.57 kt 2.95 kt 10
1980s 5.51 kt 3.1 kt 9.62 kt 10
1990s 5.73 kt 5.04 kt 6.12 kt 10
2000s 7.41 kt 5.99 kt 8.3 kt 10
2010s 9.39 kt 8.52 kt 9.77 kt 10
2020s 9.94 kt 9.77 kt 10.12 kt 4

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 138 Gabon 11.09 kt compare
  2. 139 Afghanistan 10.69 kt compare
  3. 140 Papua New Guinea 10.49 kt compare
  4. 142 Burundi 9.56 kt compare
  5. 143 Serbia and Montenegro 9.28 kt compare
  6. 144 Latvia 8.84 kt compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Congo?
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Congo was 10.12 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 10.12 kt in 2023.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 1.39 kt in 1966.
How does Congo rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq)?
Congo ranks 141st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 13,830 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.