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

Nepal: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 0.91 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.91 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
82nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
3.91 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1985
All-time low
0.91 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

1234196119922023

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

Analysis

Nepal recorded 0.91 kg CO2eq/kg for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and down 71.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Nepal peaked at 3.91 kg CO2eq/kg in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.91 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2023.

Nepal ranks 82nd of 192 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 intensity in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Nepal, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 1.99 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 2.03 kg CO2eq/kg +2.0%
1963 1.88 kg CO2eq/kg -7.3%
1964 1.98 kg CO2eq/kg +5.0%
1965 2.02 kg CO2eq/kg +2.0%
1966 1.83 kg CO2eq/kg -9.0%
1967 1.65 kg CO2eq/kg -10.1%
1968 1.65 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1969 1.61 kg CO2eq/kg -2.4%
1970 1.57 kg CO2eq/kg -2.4%
1971 1.62 kg CO2eq/kg +3.2%
1972 1.58 kg CO2eq/kg -2.3%
1973 1.55 kg CO2eq/kg -2.2%
1974 1.55 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1975 1.59 kg CO2eq/kg +2.7%
1976 1.56 kg CO2eq/kg -2.1%
1977 1.52 kg CO2eq/kg -2.1%
1978 1.56 kg CO2eq/kg +2.6%
1979 1.44 kg CO2eq/kg -8.3%
1980 1.42 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
1981 1.54 kg CO2eq/kg +8.4%
1982 1.41 kg CO2eq/kg -8.6%
1983 1.22 kg CO2eq/kg -13.0%
1984 1.51 kg CO2eq/kg +23.5%
1985 3.91 kg CO2eq/kg +158.7%
1986 3.9 kg CO2eq/kg -0.4%
1987 3.87 kg CO2eq/kg -0.6%
1988 3.71 kg CO2eq/kg -4.1%
1989 3.73 kg CO2eq/kg +0.4%
1990 3.56 kg CO2eq/kg -4.5%
1991 3.56 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
1992 3.55 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1993 3.55 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1994 3.58 kg CO2eq/kg +0.9%
1995 3.58 kg CO2eq/kg -0.2%
1996 3.58 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1997 3.48 kg CO2eq/kg -2.6%
1998 3.51 kg CO2eq/kg +0.6%
1999 3.54 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
2000 3.56 kg CO2eq/kg +0.4%
2001 3.62 kg CO2eq/kg +1.6%
2002 3.68 kg CO2eq/kg +1.6%
2003 3.69 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
2004 3.58 kg CO2eq/kg -2.9%
2005 3.63 kg CO2eq/kg +1.5%
2006 3.66 kg CO2eq/kg +0.9%
2007 3.66 kg CO2eq/kg -0.2%
2008 3.66 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
2009 3.63 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
2010 3.89 kg CO2eq/kg +7.2%
2011 3.09 kg CO2eq/kg -20.5%
2012 3.21 kg CO2eq/kg +4.0%
2013 3.23 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
2014 3.2 kg CO2eq/kg -0.7%
2015 3.2 kg CO2eq/kg -0.2%
2016 3.56 kg CO2eq/kg +11.3%
2017 3.5 kg CO2eq/kg -1.6%
2018 3.46 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%
2019 3.49 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
2020 0.9505 kg CO2eq/kg -72.8%
2021 0.9511 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
2022 0.9622 kg CO2eq/kg +1.2%
2023 0.91 kg CO2eq/kg -5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.85 kg CO2eq/kg 1.61 kg CO2eq/kg 2.03 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 1.55 kg CO2eq/kg 1.44 kg CO2eq/kg 1.62 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 2.62 kg CO2eq/kg 1.22 kg CO2eq/kg 3.91 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 3.55 kg CO2eq/kg 3.48 kg CO2eq/kg 3.58 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 3.64 kg CO2eq/kg 3.56 kg CO2eq/kg 3.69 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 3.38 kg CO2eq/kg 3.09 kg CO2eq/kg 3.89 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 0.9435 kg CO2eq/kg 0.91 kg CO2eq/kg 0.9622 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 79 Ecuador 1.05 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 80 Burundi 1.04 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 81 Barbados 0.9981 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 83 Georgia 0.887 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 84 Libya 0.867 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 85 China, Macao SAR 0.8322 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Nepal?
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Nepal was 0.91 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 Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 3.91 kg CO2eq/kg in 1985.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.91 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023.
How does Nepal rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Nepal ranks 82nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal 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.