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

Japan: Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 0.9876 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.9876 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
165th
of 171 countries
All-time high
1.93 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1961
All-time low
0.947 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1979
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

00.511.52196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Japan stood at 0.9876 kg CO2eq/kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Japan peaked at 1.93 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.947 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1979.

That places Japan 165th out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 Japan, year by year

Annual values for Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Japan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 1.93 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 1.85 kg CO2eq/kg -4.2%
1963 1.74 kg CO2eq/kg -5.7%
1964 1.5 kg CO2eq/kg -13.6%
1965 1.45 kg CO2eq/kg -3.4%
1966 1.35 kg CO2eq/kg -6.9%
1967 1.45 kg CO2eq/kg +7.4%
1968 1.38 kg CO2eq/kg -4.9%
1969 1.36 kg CO2eq/kg -1.2%
1970 1.28 kg CO2eq/kg -6.2%
1971 1.2 kg CO2eq/kg -6.2%
1972 1.15 kg CO2eq/kg -3.8%
1973 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg -4.6%
1974 1.04 kg CO2eq/kg -5.4%
1975 1.05 kg CO2eq/kg +1.2%
1976 1.01 kg CO2eq/kg -4.4%
1977 0.9921 kg CO2eq/kg -1.5%
1978 0.9753 kg CO2eq/kg -1.7%
1979 0.947 kg CO2eq/kg -2.9%
1980 0.9671 kg CO2eq/kg +2.1%
1981 1.03 kg CO2eq/kg +6.4%
1982 1 kg CO2eq/kg -2.5%
1983 1.03 kg CO2eq/kg +2.2%
1984 1.04 kg CO2eq/kg +1.8%
1985 0.9983 kg CO2eq/kg -4.4%
1986 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg +1.9%
1987 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg +0.7%
1988 1.06 kg CO2eq/kg +3.5%
1989 1.06 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
1990 1.08 kg CO2eq/kg +2.1%
1991 1.09 kg CO2eq/kg +0.6%
1992 1.09 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1993 1.07 kg CO2eq/kg -2.0%
1994 1.09 kg CO2eq/kg +2.0%
1995 1.13 kg CO2eq/kg +3.2%
1996 1.12 kg CO2eq/kg -0.6%
1997 1.09 kg CO2eq/kg -2.7%
1998 1.09 kg CO2eq/kg +0.6%
1999 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg +0.8%
2000 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg +0.9%
2001 1.13 kg CO2eq/kg +1.8%
2002 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg -2.9%
2003 1.09 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
2004 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg +0.9%
2005 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
2006 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
2007 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
2008 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2009 1.08 kg CO2eq/kg -3.2%
2010 1.08 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
2011 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg +1.6%
2012 1.07 kg CO2eq/kg -2.6%
2013 1.06 kg CO2eq/kg -1.5%
2014 1.08 kg CO2eq/kg +2.0%
2015 1.07 kg CO2eq/kg -0.7%
2016 1.04 kg CO2eq/kg -2.8%
2017 1.05 kg CO2eq/kg +0.9%
2018 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg -2.6%
2019 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
2020 1.01 kg CO2eq/kg -1.2%
2021 1.01 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
2022 0.9872 kg CO2eq/kg -1.8%
2023 0.9876 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.56 kg CO2eq/kg 1.35 kg CO2eq/kg 1.93 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 1.08 kg CO2eq/kg 0.947 kg CO2eq/kg 1.28 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg 0.9671 kg CO2eq/kg 1.06 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg 1.07 kg CO2eq/kg 1.13 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg 1.08 kg CO2eq/kg 1.13 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 1.06 kg CO2eq/kg 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 0.9974 kg CO2eq/kg 0.9872 kg CO2eq/kg 1.01 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 162 Singapore 1.04 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 163 Chile 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 164 Republic of Korea 0.9944 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 166 Ecuador 0.9745 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 167 China 0.9682 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 168 China, mainland 0.9643 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 Japan?
Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Japan was 0.9876 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 Japan?
The highest recorded value was 1.93 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961.
What is the lowest meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.947 kg CO2eq/kg in 1979.
How does Japan rank for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Japan ranks 165th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan 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.