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

Republic of Korea: Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 0.9944 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.9944 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
164th
of 171 countries
All-time high
5.39 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1962
All-time low
0.7819 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1980
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Republic of Korea, 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 Republic of Korea is 0.9944 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Republic of Korea peaked at 5.39 kg CO2eq/kg in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.7819 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1980.

That places Republic of Korea 164th out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 2.56 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 5.39 kg CO2eq/kg +110.3%
1963 3.36 kg CO2eq/kg -37.7%
1964 2.46 kg CO2eq/kg -26.7%
1965 2.49 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
1966 1.74 kg CO2eq/kg -30.0%
1967 2.49 kg CO2eq/kg +43.0%
1968 2.79 kg CO2eq/kg +12.0%
1969 1.9 kg CO2eq/kg -31.7%
1970 2.08 kg CO2eq/kg +9.1%
1971 1.99 kg CO2eq/kg -4.4%
1972 2.27 kg CO2eq/kg +14.6%
1973 2.6 kg CO2eq/kg +14.2%
1974 1.68 kg CO2eq/kg -35.2%
1975 2.54 kg CO2eq/kg +51.0%
1976 1.68 kg CO2eq/kg -34.0%
1977 1.3 kg CO2eq/kg -22.6%
1978 1.29 kg CO2eq/kg -0.7%
1979 1.34 kg CO2eq/kg +3.8%
1980 0.7819 kg CO2eq/kg -41.6%
1981 0.901 kg CO2eq/kg +15.2%
1982 0.9377 kg CO2eq/kg +4.1%
1983 1.27 kg CO2eq/kg +35.8%
1984 0.8871 kg CO2eq/kg -30.4%
1985 0.8463 kg CO2eq/kg -4.6%
1986 1.34 kg CO2eq/kg +58.1%
1987 1.46 kg CO2eq/kg +9.2%
1988 1.47 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
1989 1.29 kg CO2eq/kg -12.4%
1990 1.06 kg CO2eq/kg -17.7%
1991 1.23 kg CO2eq/kg +15.6%
1992 0.9347 kg CO2eq/kg -23.7%
1993 0.9906 kg CO2eq/kg +6.0%
1994 0.975 kg CO2eq/kg -1.6%
1995 1.04 kg CO2eq/kg +6.7%
1996 0.9453 kg CO2eq/kg -9.2%
1997 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg +7.8%
1998 1.03 kg CO2eq/kg +1.4%
1999 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg -1.7%
2000 1.15 kg CO2eq/kg +13.6%
2001 1.21 kg CO2eq/kg +4.8%
2002 1.15 kg CO2eq/kg -5.0%
2003 1.03 kg CO2eq/kg -10.0%
2004 1.19 kg CO2eq/kg +15.5%
2005 1.28 kg CO2eq/kg +7.3%
2006 1.21 kg CO2eq/kg -5.8%
2007 1.19 kg CO2eq/kg -1.8%
2008 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg -6.6%
2009 1.16 kg CO2eq/kg +4.9%
2010 1.15 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%
2011 1.26 kg CO2eq/kg +9.7%
2012 1.17 kg CO2eq/kg -6.5%
2013 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg -13.3%
2014 1.08 kg CO2eq/kg +6.2%
2015 1.08 kg CO2eq/kg -0.5%
2016 1.05 kg CO2eq/kg -2.2%
2017 1.13 kg CO2eq/kg +7.6%
2018 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg -3.2%
2019 1.06 kg CO2eq/kg -3.0%
2020 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg -4.5%
2021 1.03 kg CO2eq/kg +1.0%
2022 1.01 kg CO2eq/kg -1.7%
2023 0.9944 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.8 kg CO2eq/kg 1.74 kg CO2eq/kg 5.39 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 1.88 kg CO2eq/kg 1.29 kg CO2eq/kg 2.6 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 1.12 kg CO2eq/kg 0.7819 kg CO2eq/kg 1.47 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg 0.9347 kg CO2eq/kg 1.23 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 1.17 kg CO2eq/kg 1.03 kg CO2eq/kg 1.28 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg 1.26 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 1.01 kg CO2eq/kg 0.9944 kg CO2eq/kg 1.03 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 161 Kazakhstan 1.12 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 162 Singapore 1.04 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 163 Chile 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 165 Japan 0.9876 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 166 Ecuador 0.9745 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 167 China 0.9682 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 Republic of Korea?
Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Republic of Korea was 0.9944 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 Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 5.39 kg CO2eq/kg in 1962.
What is the lowest meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7819 kg CO2eq/kg in 1980.
How does Republic of Korea rank for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Republic of Korea ranks 164th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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.