Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Ecuador

Ecuador: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 1.05 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.05 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
down 11.7%
World rank
79th
of 192 countries
All-time high
5.09 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1980
All-time low
1.03 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2016
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Ecuador, 1961–2023

12345196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

In 2023, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Ecuador stood at 1.05 kg CO2eq/kg.

The figure is down 11.7% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Ecuador peaked at 5.09 kg CO2eq/kg in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1.03 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2016.

Ecuador ranks 79th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Ecuador, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 1.42 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 1.4 kg CO2eq/kg -2.0%
1963 1.37 kg CO2eq/kg -1.8%
1964 1.38 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
1965 1.26 kg CO2eq/kg -8.6%
1966 1.68 kg CO2eq/kg +33.5%
1967 2 kg CO2eq/kg +19.3%
1968 2.21 kg CO2eq/kg +10.5%
1969 2.08 kg CO2eq/kg -5.8%
1970 1.73 kg CO2eq/kg -16.8%
1971 1.99 kg CO2eq/kg +14.8%
1972 3.14 kg CO2eq/kg +57.7%
1973 3.01 kg CO2eq/kg -4.1%
1974 2.84 kg CO2eq/kg -5.6%
1975 3.15 kg CO2eq/kg +10.6%
1976 3.14 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1977 3.78 kg CO2eq/kg +20.3%
1978 3.81 kg CO2eq/kg +0.8%
1979 4.19 kg CO2eq/kg +9.8%
1980 5.09 kg CO2eq/kg +21.7%
1981 4.88 kg CO2eq/kg -4.3%
1982 4.83 kg CO2eq/kg -0.9%
1983 2.82 kg CO2eq/kg -41.7%
1984 2.9 kg CO2eq/kg +2.7%
1985 3.04 kg CO2eq/kg +5.1%
1986 2.99 kg CO2eq/kg -1.9%
1987 3.13 kg CO2eq/kg +4.8%
1988 3.08 kg CO2eq/kg -1.6%
1989 2.79 kg CO2eq/kg -9.3%
1990 2.42 kg CO2eq/kg -13.4%
1991 2.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.9%
1992 2.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1993 2.43 kg CO2eq/kg -0.5%
1994 1.95 kg CO2eq/kg -19.7%
1995 1.97 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
1996 1.98 kg CO2eq/kg +0.4%
1997 2 kg CO2eq/kg +0.9%
1998 3.3 kg CO2eq/kg +65.0%
1999 2.46 kg CO2eq/kg -25.3%
2000 2.45 kg CO2eq/kg -0.4%
2001 2.44 kg CO2eq/kg -0.7%
2002 2.57 kg CO2eq/kg +5.5%
2003 2.5 kg CO2eq/kg -2.7%
2004 2.48 kg CO2eq/kg -0.9%
2005 2.33 kg CO2eq/kg -6.1%
2006 1.24 kg CO2eq/kg -46.7%
2007 1.09 kg CO2eq/kg -12.6%
2008 1.59 kg CO2eq/kg +46.3%
2009 1.54 kg CO2eq/kg -3.0%
2010 1.75 kg CO2eq/kg +13.3%
2011 1.2 kg CO2eq/kg -31.0%
2012 1.35 kg CO2eq/kg +12.0%
2013 1.28 kg CO2eq/kg -5.3%
2014 1.19 kg CO2eq/kg -6.6%
2015 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg -7.2%
2016 1.03 kg CO2eq/kg -6.6%
2017 1.25 kg CO2eq/kg +20.7%
2018 1.29 kg CO2eq/kg +3.2%
2019 1.14 kg CO2eq/kg -11.5%
2020 1.36 kg CO2eq/kg +19.0%
2021 1.2 kg CO2eq/kg -11.7%
2022 1.19 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
2023 1.05 kg CO2eq/kg -11.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.64 kg CO2eq/kg 1.26 kg CO2eq/kg 2.21 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 3.08 kg CO2eq/kg 1.73 kg CO2eq/kg 4.19 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 3.56 kg CO2eq/kg 2.79 kg CO2eq/kg 5.09 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 2.34 kg CO2eq/kg 1.95 kg CO2eq/kg 3.3 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 2.02 kg CO2eq/kg 1.09 kg CO2eq/kg 2.57 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 1.26 kg CO2eq/kg 1.03 kg CO2eq/kg 1.75 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 1.2 kg CO2eq/kg 1.05 kg CO2eq/kg 1.36 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 76 Saint Lucia 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 77 Mauritius 1.06 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 78 Uzbekistan 1.06 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 80 Burundi 1.04 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 81 Barbados 0.9981 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 82 Nepal 0.91 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Ecuador?
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Ecuador was 1.05 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 5.09 kg CO2eq/kg in 1980.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 1.03 kg CO2eq/kg in 2016.
How does Ecuador rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Ecuador ranks 79th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ecuador 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 intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of chickens, 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
241 places, 13,757 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.