Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Americas

Americas: Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) was 57,315 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
57,315 kt
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
3rd
of 29 groups
All-time high
57,315 kt
in 2023
All-time low
34,222 kt
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Americas, 1961–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Americas is 57,315 kt, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Americas peaked at 57,315 kt in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34,222 kt, in 1966.

Americas ranks 3rd of 29 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Americas, year by year

Annual values for Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Americas, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 34,550 kt
1962 37,178 kt +7.6%
1963 37,880 kt +1.9%
1964 38,199 kt +0.8%
1965 36,374 kt -4.8%
1966 34,222 kt -5.9%
1967 37,381 kt +9.2%
1968 38,196 kt +2.2%
1969 39,234 kt +2.7%
1970 38,415 kt -2.1%
1971 43,331 kt +12.8%
1972 41,578 kt -4.0%
1973 40,576 kt -2.4%
1974 41,321 kt +1.8%
1975 39,144 kt -5.3%
1976 37,167 kt -5.1%
1977 39,686 kt +6.8%
1978 40,559 kt +2.2%
1979 43,369 kt +6.9%
1980 46,504 kt +7.2%
1981 45,073 kt -3.1%
1982 43,021 kt -4.6%
1983 41,458 kt -3.6%
1984 42,766 kt +3.2%
1985 41,170 kt -3.7%
1986 40,625 kt -1.3%
1987 40,180 kt -1.1%
1988 41,382 kt +3.0%
1989 41,731 kt +0.8%
1990 40,647 kt -2.6%
1991 42,589 kt +4.8%
1992 43,383 kt +1.9%
1993 43,396 kt +0.0%
1994 44,444 kt +2.4%
1995 44,033 kt -0.9%
1996 41,735 kt -5.2%
1997 43,694 kt +4.7%
1998 44,307 kt +1.4%
1999 43,149 kt -2.6%
2000 43,357 kt +0.5%
2001 44,242 kt +2.0%
2002 44,409 kt +0.4%
2003 44,957 kt +1.2%
2004 45,219 kt +0.6%
2005 45,961 kt +1.6%
2006 46,979 kt +2.2%
2007 47,374 kt +0.8%
2008 49,296 kt +4.1%
2009 48,207 kt -2.2%
2010 48,823 kt +1.3%
2011 49,750 kt +1.9%
2012 49,781 kt +0.1%
2013 49,034 kt -1.5%
2014 50,650 kt +3.3%
2015 51,769 kt +2.2%
2016 52,806 kt +2.0%
2017 54,040 kt +2.3%
2018 55,172 kt +2.1%
2019 56,648 kt +2.7%
2020 56,159 kt -0.9%
2021 56,251 kt +0.2%
2022 56,944 kt +1.2%
2023 57,315 kt +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 37,024 kt 34,222 kt 39,234 kt 9
1970s 40,514 kt 37,167 kt 43,369 kt 10
1980s 42,391 kt 40,180 kt 46,504 kt 10
1990s 43,138 kt 40,647 kt 44,444 kt 10
2000s 46,000 kt 43,357 kt 49,296 kt 10
2010s 51,847 kt 48,823 kt 56,648 kt 10
2020s 56,667 kt 56,159 kt 57,315 kt 4

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 1 OECD 83,611 kt compare
  2. 2 China 56,997 kt compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 55,876 kt compare
  4. 3 Viet Nam 5,758 kt compare
  5. 4 USSR 15,930 kt compare
  6. 5 Spain 10,998 kt compare
  7. 6 Brazil 9,107 kt compare
  8. 6 Melanesia 1,165 kt compare

See the full ranking of 221 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Americas?
Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Americas was 57,315 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 57,315 kt in 2023.
What is the lowest meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 34,222 kt in 1966.
How does Americas rank for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq)?
Americas ranks 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
221 places, 12,678 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.