Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Central America

Central America: Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 2.71 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.71 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
12th
of 29 groups
All-time high
5.32 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1968
All-time low
2.7 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Central America, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Central America is 2.71 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Central America peaked at 5.32 kg CO2eq/kg in 1968 and was at its lowest, 2.7 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2022.

Central America ranks 12th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Central America, year by year

Annual values for Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Central America, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 3.8 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 4.15 kg CO2eq/kg +9.3%
1963 4.48 kg CO2eq/kg +7.9%
1964 4.8 kg CO2eq/kg +7.2%
1965 5.13 kg CO2eq/kg +6.9%
1966 5.1 kg CO2eq/kg -0.6%
1967 5.21 kg CO2eq/kg +2.1%
1968 5.32 kg CO2eq/kg +2.0%
1969 5.3 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1970 5.23 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%
1971 5.13 kg CO2eq/kg -1.9%
1972 4.82 kg CO2eq/kg -5.9%
1973 4.44 kg CO2eq/kg -7.9%
1974 4.05 kg CO2eq/kg -8.9%
1975 3.83 kg CO2eq/kg -5.4%
1976 3.61 kg CO2eq/kg -5.6%
1977 3.47 kg CO2eq/kg -4.1%
1978 3.37 kg CO2eq/kg -2.8%
1979 3.23 kg CO2eq/kg -4.1%
1980 3.12 kg CO2eq/kg -3.5%
1981 3.07 kg CO2eq/kg -1.5%
1982 3.01 kg CO2eq/kg -1.9%
1983 2.96 kg CO2eq/kg -1.8%
1984 3.06 kg CO2eq/kg +3.2%
1985 3.09 kg CO2eq/kg +1.3%
1986 4.33 kg CO2eq/kg +39.8%
1987 4.61 kg CO2eq/kg +6.5%
1988 4.23 kg CO2eq/kg -8.3%
1989 4.97 kg CO2eq/kg +17.6%
1990 4.6 kg CO2eq/kg -7.5%
1991 4.49 kg CO2eq/kg -2.2%
1992 4.6 kg CO2eq/kg +2.4%
1993 4.53 kg CO2eq/kg -1.6%
1994 4.24 kg CO2eq/kg -6.4%
1995 3.97 kg CO2eq/kg -6.3%
1996 3.9 kg CO2eq/kg -1.7%
1997 3.82 kg CO2eq/kg -2.1%
1998 3.6 kg CO2eq/kg -5.7%
1999 3.56 kg CO2eq/kg -1.2%
2000 3.48 kg CO2eq/kg -2.1%
2001 3.45 kg CO2eq/kg -0.8%
2002 3.47 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
2003 3.56 kg CO2eq/kg +2.6%
2004 3.57 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
2005 3.51 kg CO2eq/kg -1.5%
2006 3.4 kg CO2eq/kg -3.1%
2007 3.29 kg CO2eq/kg -3.2%
2008 3.27 kg CO2eq/kg -0.7%
2009 3.25 kg CO2eq/kg -0.4%
2010 3.27 kg CO2eq/kg +0.6%
2011 3.2 kg CO2eq/kg -2.3%
2012 3.15 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%
2013 3.1 kg CO2eq/kg -1.6%
2014 3.06 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%
2015 3.04 kg CO2eq/kg -0.5%
2016 2.98 kg CO2eq/kg -2.1%
2017 2.92 kg CO2eq/kg -1.8%
2018 2.88 kg CO2eq/kg -1.6%
2019 2.81 kg CO2eq/kg -2.2%
2020 2.78 kg CO2eq/kg -1.2%
2021 2.74 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%
2022 2.7 kg CO2eq/kg -1.6%
2023 2.71 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.81 kg CO2eq/kg 3.8 kg CO2eq/kg 5.32 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 4.12 kg CO2eq/kg 3.23 kg CO2eq/kg 5.23 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 3.64 kg CO2eq/kg 2.96 kg CO2eq/kg 4.97 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 4.13 kg CO2eq/kg 3.56 kg CO2eq/kg 4.6 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 3.43 kg CO2eq/kg 3.25 kg CO2eq/kg 3.57 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 3.04 kg CO2eq/kg 2.81 kg CO2eq/kg 3.27 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 2.73 kg CO2eq/kg 2.7 kg CO2eq/kg 2.78 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 9 Sri Lanka 26.09 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 10 Tokelau 25.42 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 11 Benin 23.43 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 12 Tonga 23.15 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 13 Congo 21.35 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 14 Togo 20.45 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  7. 15 Naoero 20.06 kg CO2eq/kg compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Central America?
Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Central America was 2.71 kg CO2eq/kg 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 intensity recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 5.32 kg CO2eq/kg in 1968.
What is the lowest meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7 kg CO2eq/kg in 2022.
How does Central America rank for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Central America ranks 12th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central America 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 intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of pig with the bone, 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
219 places, 12,522 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.