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

Europe: Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) was 48,988 kt in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
48,988 kt
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
4th
of 29 groups
All-time high
68,143 kt
in 1988
All-time low
39,967 kt
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Europe stood at 48,988 kt.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Europe peaked at 68,143 kt in 1988 and was at its lowest, 39,967 kt, in 1964.

That places Europe 4th out of 29 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Europe, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 42,104 kt
1962 44,919 kt +6.7%
1963 44,507 kt -0.9%
1964 39,967 kt -10.2%
1965 43,931 kt +9.9%
1966 44,189 kt +0.6%
1967 44,850 kt +1.5%
1968 44,814 kt -0.1%
1969 44,382 kt -1.0%
1970 47,821 kt +7.7%
1971 53,266 kt +11.4%
1972 54,674 kt +2.6%
1973 54,994 kt +0.6%
1974 56,985 kt +3.6%
1975 57,730 kt +1.3%
1976 54,173 kt -6.2%
1977 57,025 kt +5.3%
1978 60,518 kt +6.1%
1979 62,074 kt +2.6%
1980 63,173 kt +1.8%
1981 63,070 kt -0.2%
1982 63,822 kt +1.2%
1983 63,658 kt -0.3%
1984 65,450 kt +2.8%
1985 65,486 kt +0.1%
1986 67,181 kt +2.6%
1987 67,505 kt +0.5%
1988 68,143 kt +0.9%
1989 66,939 kt -1.8%
1990 66,746 kt -0.3%
1991 65,282 kt -2.2%
1992 61,386 kt -6.0%
1993 59,450 kt -3.2%
1994 58,042 kt -2.4%
1995 56,469 kt -2.7%
1996 55,242 kt -2.2%
1997 54,261 kt -1.8%
1998 53,946 kt -0.6%
1999 55,249 kt +2.4%
2000 54,086 kt -2.1%
2001 52,152 kt -3.6%
2002 52,768 kt +1.2%
2003 53,523 kt +1.4%
2004 52,456 kt -2.0%
2005 52,072 kt -0.7%
2006 52,815 kt +1.4%
2007 53,936 kt +2.1%
2008 52,312 kt -3.0%
2009 51,471 kt -1.6%
2010 51,830 kt +0.7%
2011 51,382 kt -0.9%
2012 50,412 kt -1.9%
2013 50,234 kt -0.4%
2014 50,920 kt +1.4%
2015 51,510 kt +1.2%
2016 51,394 kt -0.2%
2017 51,653 kt +0.5%
2018 51,514 kt -0.3%
2019 51,582 kt +0.1%
2020 52,609 kt +2.0%
2021 51,748 kt -1.6%
2022 49,642 kt -4.1%
2023 48,988 kt -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 43,740 kt 39,967 kt 44,919 kt 9
1970s 55,926 kt 47,821 kt 62,074 kt 10
1980s 65,443 kt 63,070 kt 68,143 kt 10
1990s 58,607 kt 53,946 kt 66,746 kt 10
2000s 52,759 kt 51,471 kt 54,086 kt 10
2010s 51,243 kt 50,234 kt 51,830 kt 10
2020s 50,747 kt 48,988 kt 52,609 kt 4

Countries ranked near Europe

  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
  9. 7 Germany 6,149 kt compare
  10. 7 Lao People's Democratic Republic 962.49 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 Europe?
Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Europe was 48,988 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 Europe?
The highest recorded value was 68,143 kt in 1988.
What is the lowest meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 39,967 kt in 1964.
How does Europe rank for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq)?
Europe ranks 4th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Europe 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.