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

Puerto Rico: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) was 11.76 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
11.76 kt
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
137th
of 193 countries
All-time high
42.76 kt
in 1994
All-time low
8.06 kt
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

10203040196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Puerto Rico stood at 11.76 kt.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 65.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Puerto Rico peaked at 42.76 kt in 1994 and was at its lowest, 8.06 kt, in 1965.

Puerto Rico ranks 137th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Puerto Rico, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 8.94 kt
1962 9.64 kt +7.9%
1963 9.21 kt -4.5%
1964 8.93 kt -3.0%
1965 8.06 kt -9.8%
1966 8.68 kt +7.7%
1967 8.18 kt -5.7%
1968 8.53 kt +4.2%
1969 9.46 kt +10.9%
1970 9.58 kt +1.3%
1971 10.3 kt +7.5%
1972 10.92 kt +6.0%
1973 10.52 kt -3.7%
1974 10.36 kt -1.5%
1975 11.73 kt +13.2%
1976 13.29 kt +13.3%
1977 12.85 kt -3.3%
1978 13.85 kt +7.8%
1979 17.43 kt +25.8%
1980 18.79 kt +7.8%
1981 18.23 kt -3.0%
1982 17.18 kt -5.8%
1983 16.5 kt -4.0%
1984 18.27 kt +10.7%
1985 22.51 kt +23.2%
1986 23.69 kt +5.2%
1987 27.66 kt +16.8%
1988 34.64 kt +25.2%
1989 33.27 kt -3.9%
1990 36.56 kt +9.9%
1991 40.92 kt +11.9%
1992 40.67 kt -0.6%
1993 41.7 kt +2.5%
1994 42.76 kt +2.5%
1995 41.63 kt -2.6%
1996 41.64 kt +0.0%
1997 39.09 kt -6.1%
1998 42.2 kt +8.0%
1999 42.67 kt +1.1%
2000 36.97 kt -13.3%
2001 39.65 kt +7.2%
2002 38.56 kt -2.8%
2003 37.72 kt -2.2%
2004 32.15 kt -14.8%
2005 42.14 kt +31.1%
2006 37.81 kt -10.3%
2007 37.78 kt -0.1%
2008 36.47 kt -3.5%
2009 35.82 kt -1.8%
2010 35.88 kt +0.2%
2011 35.35 kt -1.5%
2012 36.66 kt +3.7%
2013 34.38 kt -6.2%
2014 33.77 kt -1.8%
2015 32.55 kt -3.6%
2016 32.02 kt -1.6%
2017 31.99 kt -0.1%
2018 29.04 kt -9.2%
2019 25.55 kt -12.0%
2020 22.5 kt -11.9%
2021 17.92 kt -20.3%
2022 12.14 kt -32.3%
2023 11.76 kt -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.85 kt 8.06 kt 9.64 kt 9
1970s 12.08 kt 9.58 kt 17.43 kt 10
1980s 23.07 kt 16.5 kt 34.64 kt 10
1990s 40.98 kt 36.56 kt 42.76 kt 10
2000s 37.51 kt 32.15 kt 42.14 kt 10
2010s 32.72 kt 25.55 kt 36.66 kt 10
2020s 16.08 kt 11.76 kt 22.5 kt 4

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 134 Mauritania 12.32 kt compare
  2. 135 Fiji 11.97 kt compare
  3. 136 Bahamas 11.82 kt compare
  4. 138 Gabon 11.09 kt compare
  5. 139 Afghanistan 10.69 kt compare
  6. 140 Papua New Guinea 10.49 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 Puerto Rico?
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Puerto Rico was 11.76 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 Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 42.76 kt in 1994.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 8.06 kt in 1965.
How does Puerto Rico rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq)?
Puerto Rico ranks 137th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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
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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.