Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 72.99 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
72.99 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
down 3.0%
Rank
5th
of 29 groups
All-time high
79.02 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2008
All-time low
52.57 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1987
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Eastern Africa, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Eastern Africa stood at 72.99 kg CO2eq/kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Eastern Africa peaked at 79.02 kg CO2eq/kg in 2008 and was at its lowest, 52.57 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1987.

Eastern Africa ranks 5th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Eastern Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 57.7 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 55.38 kg CO2eq/kg -4.0%
1963 58.45 kg CO2eq/kg +5.5%
1964 57.37 kg CO2eq/kg -1.8%
1965 57.52 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
1966 56.61 kg CO2eq/kg -1.6%
1967 56.68 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
1968 56.72 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
1969 57.57 kg CO2eq/kg +1.5%
1970 56.34 kg CO2eq/kg -2.1%
1971 58.11 kg CO2eq/kg +3.1%
1972 57.82 kg CO2eq/kg -0.5%
1973 58.53 kg CO2eq/kg +1.2%
1974 59.2 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
1975 58.72 kg CO2eq/kg -0.8%
1976 57.33 kg CO2eq/kg -2.4%
1977 59.09 kg CO2eq/kg +3.1%
1978 60.35 kg CO2eq/kg +2.1%
1979 58.69 kg CO2eq/kg -2.7%
1980 59.3 kg CO2eq/kg +1.0%
1981 59.79 kg CO2eq/kg +0.8%
1982 58.27 kg CO2eq/kg -2.5%
1983 58.19 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
1984 52.95 kg CO2eq/kg -9.0%
1985 54.41 kg CO2eq/kg +2.8%
1986 56.26 kg CO2eq/kg +3.4%
1987 52.57 kg CO2eq/kg -6.6%
1988 54.71 kg CO2eq/kg +4.1%
1989 54.57 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1990 53.02 kg CO2eq/kg -2.8%
1991 57.18 kg CO2eq/kg +7.9%
1992 59.26 kg CO2eq/kg +3.6%
1993 64.1 kg CO2eq/kg +8.2%
1994 65.35 kg CO2eq/kg +2.0%
1995 65.84 kg CO2eq/kg +0.7%
1996 66.04 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
1997 66.18 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
1998 66.14 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
1999 63.34 kg CO2eq/kg -4.2%
2000 63.24 kg CO2eq/kg -0.2%
2001 63.01 kg CO2eq/kg -0.4%
2002 62.77 kg CO2eq/kg -0.4%
2003 61.96 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%
2004 64.84 kg CO2eq/kg +4.6%
2005 66.72 kg CO2eq/kg +2.9%
2006 59.33 kg CO2eq/kg -11.1%
2007 74.29 kg CO2eq/kg +25.2%
2008 79.02 kg CO2eq/kg +6.4%
2009 73.54 kg CO2eq/kg -6.9%
2010 67.74 kg CO2eq/kg -7.9%
2011 64.25 kg CO2eq/kg -5.2%
2012 59.77 kg CO2eq/kg -7.0%
2013 63.82 kg CO2eq/kg +6.8%
2014 61.27 kg CO2eq/kg -4.0%
2015 59.74 kg CO2eq/kg -2.5%
2016 63.84 kg CO2eq/kg +6.9%
2017 71.16 kg CO2eq/kg +11.5%
2018 69.76 kg CO2eq/kg -2.0%
2019 70.91 kg CO2eq/kg +1.7%
2020 71.67 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
2021 70.9 kg CO2eq/kg -1.1%
2022 75.22 kg CO2eq/kg +6.1%
2023 72.99 kg CO2eq/kg -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 57.11 kg CO2eq/kg 55.38 kg CO2eq/kg 58.45 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 58.42 kg CO2eq/kg 56.34 kg CO2eq/kg 60.35 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 56.1 kg CO2eq/kg 52.57 kg CO2eq/kg 59.79 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 62.64 kg CO2eq/kg 53.02 kg CO2eq/kg 66.18 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 66.87 kg CO2eq/kg 59.33 kg CO2eq/kg 79.02 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 65.23 kg CO2eq/kg 59.74 kg CO2eq/kg 71.16 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 72.7 kg CO2eq/kg 70.9 kg CO2eq/kg 75.22 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 2 Colombia 781.47 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 3 Lesotho 658.46 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 4 Fiji 419.48 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 5 New Caledonia 305.38 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 6 French Guiana 290.8 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 6 Timor-Leste 66.75 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  7. 7 Togo 277.78 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  8. 8 Mozambique 274.34 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Eastern Africa?
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Eastern Africa was 72.99 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 79.02 kg CO2eq/kg in 2008.
What is the lowest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 52.57 kg CO2eq/kg in 1987.
How does Eastern Africa rank for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Eastern Africa ranks 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of goat, 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
214 places, 12,187 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.