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

Latvia: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 0.2385 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.2385 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
167th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.06 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1992
All-time low
0.2288 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2022
Years of data
30
1992–2023

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Latvia, 1992–2023

0.20.40.60.811992200720231992: 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg1993: 1 kg CO2eq/kg1994: 0.535 kg CO2eq/kg1995: 0.517 kg CO2eq/kg1996: 0.853 kg CO2eq/kg1997: 0.697 kg CO2eq/kg1998: 0.59 kg CO2eq/kg1999: 0.632 kg CO2eq/kg2000: 0.577 kg CO2eq/kg2001: 0.44 kg CO2eq/kg2002: 0.514 kg CO2eq/kg2003: 0.447 kg CO2eq/kg2004: 0.491 kg CO2eq/kg2005: 0.426 kg CO2eq/kg2006: 0.333 kg CO2eq/kg2007: 0.375 kg CO2eq/kg2008: 0.378 kg CO2eq/kg2009: 0.402 kg CO2eq/kg2010: 0.401 kg CO2eq/kg2011: 0.365 kg CO2eq/kg2012: 0.297 kg CO2eq/kg2013: 0.326 kg CO2eq/kg2014: 0.309 kg CO2eq/kg2015: 0.232 kg CO2eq/kg2016: 0.25 kg CO2eq/kg2017: 0.257 kg CO2eq/kg2020: 0.242 kg CO2eq/kg2021: 0.245 kg CO2eq/kg2022: 0.229 kg CO2eq/kg2023: 0.238 kg CO2eq/kg

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 Latvia stood at 0.2385 kg CO2eq/kg.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Latvia peaked at 1.06 kg CO2eq/kg in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.2288 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2022.

That places Latvia 167th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Latvia, 1992 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1992 1.06 kg CO2eq/kg
1993 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg -3.1%
1994 0.5346 kg CO2eq/kg -47.8%
1995 0.5175 kg CO2eq/kg -3.2%
1996 0.8533 kg CO2eq/kg +64.9%
1997 0.697 kg CO2eq/kg -18.3%
1998 0.59 kg CO2eq/kg -15.4%
1999 0.6322 kg CO2eq/kg +7.2%
2000 0.5772 kg CO2eq/kg -8.7%
2001 0.4402 kg CO2eq/kg -23.7%
2002 0.5137 kg CO2eq/kg +16.7%
2003 0.447 kg CO2eq/kg -13.0%
2004 0.4911 kg CO2eq/kg +9.9%
2005 0.4259 kg CO2eq/kg -13.3%
2006 0.3326 kg CO2eq/kg -21.9%
2007 0.375 kg CO2eq/kg +12.7%
2008 0.3775 kg CO2eq/kg +0.7%
2009 0.4022 kg CO2eq/kg +6.5%
2010 0.4008 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
2011 0.3646 kg CO2eq/kg -9.0%
2012 0.2974 kg CO2eq/kg -18.4%
2013 0.3261 kg CO2eq/kg +9.7%
2014 0.3093 kg CO2eq/kg -5.2%
2015 0.2321 kg CO2eq/kg -25.0%
2016 0.2497 kg CO2eq/kg +7.6%
2017 0.2572 kg CO2eq/kg +3.0%
2020 0.2417 kg CO2eq/kg -6.0%
2021 0.2448 kg CO2eq/kg +1.3%
2022 0.2288 kg CO2eq/kg -6.5%
2023 0.2385 kg CO2eq/kg +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7385 kg CO2eq/kg 0.5175 kg CO2eq/kg 1.06 kg CO2eq/kg 8
2000s 0.4382 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3326 kg CO2eq/kg 0.5772 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 0.3046 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2321 kg CO2eq/kg 0.4008 kg CO2eq/kg 8
2020s 0.2384 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2288 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2448 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 164 Ireland 0.2551 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 165 Guadeloupe 0.2533 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 166 Lithuania 0.2507 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 168 Australia and New Zealand 0.2374 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 169 Guatemala 0.2281 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 170 Australia 0.2236 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Latvia?
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Latvia was 0.2385 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 Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 1.06 kg CO2eq/kg in 1992.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2288 kg CO2eq/kg in 2022.
How does Latvia rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Latvia ranks 167th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia 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.