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

Denmark: Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 2.56 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.56 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 23.0%
World rank
100th
of 171 countries
All-time high
3.4 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1969
All-time low
2.05 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1999
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

0123196119922023

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

Analysis

Denmark recorded 2.56 kg CO2eq/kg for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in 2023.

The figure is up 23.0% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Denmark peaked at 3.4 kg CO2eq/kg in 1969 and was at its lowest, 2.05 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1999.

That places Denmark 100th out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Denmark, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 3.35 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 3.29 kg CO2eq/kg -1.6%
1963 3.29 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1964 3.37 kg CO2eq/kg +2.5%
1965 3.35 kg CO2eq/kg -0.8%
1966 3.22 kg CO2eq/kg -3.8%
1967 3.34 kg CO2eq/kg +3.9%
1968 3.23 kg CO2eq/kg -3.5%
1969 3.4 kg CO2eq/kg +5.3%
1970 3.38 kg CO2eq/kg -0.6%
1971 3.27 kg CO2eq/kg -3.2%
1972 3.38 kg CO2eq/kg +3.4%
1973 3.15 kg CO2eq/kg -6.7%
1974 3.02 kg CO2eq/kg -4.1%
1975 3.03 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
1976 3.11 kg CO2eq/kg +2.7%
1977 3.08 kg CO2eq/kg -0.9%
1978 3.12 kg CO2eq/kg +1.2%
1979 3.01 kg CO2eq/kg -3.5%
1980 2.97 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%
1981 2.88 kg CO2eq/kg -3.1%
1982 2.73 kg CO2eq/kg -5.1%
1983 2.57 kg CO2eq/kg -5.9%
1984 2.44 kg CO2eq/kg -5.0%
1985 2.43 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1986 2.31 kg CO2eq/kg -5.3%
1987 2.38 kg CO2eq/kg +3.1%
1988 2.25 kg CO2eq/kg -5.5%
1989 2.27 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
1990 2.23 kg CO2eq/kg -2.0%
1991 2.22 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1992 2.19 kg CO2eq/kg -1.6%
1993 2.09 kg CO2eq/kg -4.3%
1994 2.08 kg CO2eq/kg -0.7%
1995 2.15 kg CO2eq/kg +3.3%
1996 2.1 kg CO2eq/kg -2.2%
1997 2.17 kg CO2eq/kg +3.1%
1998 2.15 kg CO2eq/kg -0.8%
1999 2.05 kg CO2eq/kg -4.6%
2000 2.13 kg CO2eq/kg +3.6%
2001 2.13 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
2002 2.1 kg CO2eq/kg -1.5%
2003 2.13 kg CO2eq/kg +1.5%
2004 2.12 kg CO2eq/kg -0.5%
2005 2.19 kg CO2eq/kg +3.2%
2006 2.21 kg CO2eq/kg +1.2%
2007 2.21 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
2008 2.16 kg CO2eq/kg -2.0%
2009 2.26 kg CO2eq/kg +4.6%
2010 2.29 kg CO2eq/kg +1.2%
2011 2.18 kg CO2eq/kg -4.8%
2012 2.14 kg CO2eq/kg -1.7%
2013 2.2 kg CO2eq/kg +2.8%
2014 2.24 kg CO2eq/kg +1.8%
2015 2.27 kg CO2eq/kg +1.2%
2016 2.27 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
2017 2.33 kg CO2eq/kg +2.4%
2018 2.31 kg CO2eq/kg -0.6%
2019 2.46 kg CO2eq/kg +6.2%
2020 2.43 kg CO2eq/kg -1.1%
2021 2.21 kg CO2eq/kg -9.1%
2022 2.08 kg CO2eq/kg -6.0%
2023 2.56 kg CO2eq/kg +23.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.31 kg CO2eq/kg 3.22 kg CO2eq/kg 3.4 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 3.16 kg CO2eq/kg 3.01 kg CO2eq/kg 3.38 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 2.52 kg CO2eq/kg 2.25 kg CO2eq/kg 2.97 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 2.14 kg CO2eq/kg 2.05 kg CO2eq/kg 2.23 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 2.16 kg CO2eq/kg 2.1 kg CO2eq/kg 2.26 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 2.27 kg CO2eq/kg 2.14 kg CO2eq/kg 2.46 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 2.32 kg CO2eq/kg 2.08 kg CO2eq/kg 2.56 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 97 Uruguay 2.57 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 98 Saint Lucia 2.56 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 99 Panama 2.56 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 101 Dominica 2.55 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 102 Latvia 2.52 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 103 Tajikistan 2.48 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Denmark?
Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Denmark was 2.56 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 Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 3.4 kg CO2eq/kg in 1969.
What is the lowest meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 2.05 kg CO2eq/kg in 1999.
How does Denmark rank for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Denmark ranks 100th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark 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
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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.