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

Qatar: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 4.28 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4.28 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
5th
of 192 countries
All-time high
4.8 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1989
All-time low
1.4 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

12345196119922023

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

Analysis

Qatar recorded 4.28 kg CO2eq/kg for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Qatar peaked at 4.8 kg CO2eq/kg in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1.4 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1963.

That places Qatar 5th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Qatar, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 1.46 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 1.46 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1963 1.4 kg CO2eq/kg -4.3%
1964 1.89 kg CO2eq/kg +35.4%
1965 1.89 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1966 1.81 kg CO2eq/kg -4.0%
1967 2 kg CO2eq/kg +10.3%
1968 1.57 kg CO2eq/kg -21.5%
1969 1.58 kg CO2eq/kg +0.4%
1970 1.58 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
1971 1.75 kg CO2eq/kg +10.9%
1972 1.9 kg CO2eq/kg +8.4%
1973 1.87 kg CO2eq/kg -1.7%
1974 1.84 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%
1975 1.75 kg CO2eq/kg -4.8%
1976 1.71 kg CO2eq/kg -2.5%
1977 1.7 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1978 1.64 kg CO2eq/kg -3.7%
1979 1.42 kg CO2eq/kg -13.8%
1980 3.09 kg CO2eq/kg +118.0%
1981 3.01 kg CO2eq/kg -2.3%
1982 3.51 kg CO2eq/kg +16.3%
1983 3.13 kg CO2eq/kg -10.7%
1984 2.98 kg CO2eq/kg -4.8%
1985 2.58 kg CO2eq/kg -13.4%
1986 2.92 kg CO2eq/kg +12.9%
1987 3.82 kg CO2eq/kg +31.1%
1988 2.53 kg CO2eq/kg -33.7%
1989 4.8 kg CO2eq/kg +89.6%
1990 3.26 kg CO2eq/kg -32.1%
1991 3.33 kg CO2eq/kg +2.1%
1992 3.43 kg CO2eq/kg +3.0%
1993 3.09 kg CO2eq/kg -9.8%
1994 3.23 kg CO2eq/kg +4.6%
1995 3.61 kg CO2eq/kg +11.7%
1996 3.56 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%
1997 4.02 kg CO2eq/kg +12.8%
1998 4.27 kg CO2eq/kg +6.3%
1999 4.77 kg CO2eq/kg +11.7%
2000 3.76 kg CO2eq/kg -21.3%
2001 3.75 kg CO2eq/kg -0.2%
2002 3 kg CO2eq/kg -20.1%
2003 3.4 kg CO2eq/kg +13.4%
2004 3.45 kg CO2eq/kg +1.6%
2005 3.3 kg CO2eq/kg -4.3%
2006 3.19 kg CO2eq/kg -3.3%
2007 3.03 kg CO2eq/kg -5.1%
2008 3.26 kg CO2eq/kg +7.5%
2009 3.56 kg CO2eq/kg +9.2%
2010 3.3 kg CO2eq/kg -7.2%
2011 3.32 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
2012 3.42 kg CO2eq/kg +3.1%
2013 4.05 kg CO2eq/kg +18.5%
2014 3.86 kg CO2eq/kg -4.7%
2015 4.36 kg CO2eq/kg +12.8%
2016 3.24 kg CO2eq/kg -25.7%
2017 3.87 kg CO2eq/kg +19.4%
2018 3.74 kg CO2eq/kg -3.2%
2019 3.6 kg CO2eq/kg -3.7%
2020 3.37 kg CO2eq/kg -6.3%
2021 2.42 kg CO2eq/kg -28.3%
2022 4.71 kg CO2eq/kg +94.6%
2023 4.28 kg CO2eq/kg -9.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.67 kg CO2eq/kg 1.4 kg CO2eq/kg 2 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 1.72 kg CO2eq/kg 1.42 kg CO2eq/kg 1.9 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 3.24 kg CO2eq/kg 2.53 kg CO2eq/kg 4.8 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 3.66 kg CO2eq/kg 3.09 kg CO2eq/kg 4.77 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 3.37 kg CO2eq/kg 3 kg CO2eq/kg 3.76 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 3.68 kg CO2eq/kg 3.24 kg CO2eq/kg 4.36 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 3.7 kg CO2eq/kg 2.42 kg CO2eq/kg 4.71 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 2 Cabo Verde 2.42 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 2 Guinea 9.16 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 3 Antigua and Barbuda 9.08 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 3 Timor-Leste 3.59 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 4 Equatorial Guinea 5.04 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 6 Central African Republic 4.08 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  7. 7 Ghana 4.07 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  8. 8 Togo 3.9 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Qatar?
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Qatar was 4.28 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 Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 4.8 kg CO2eq/kg in 1989.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4 kg CO2eq/kg in 1963.
How does Qatar rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Qatar ranks 5th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar 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.