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

Sri Lanka: Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 26.09 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
26.09 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 44.4%
World rank
9th
of 171 countries
All-time high
28.22 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1964
All-time low
6.1 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1977
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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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 Sri Lanka stood at 26.09 kg CO2eq/kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.4% on the previous year and up 196.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Sri Lanka peaked at 28.22 kg CO2eq/kg in 1964 and was at its lowest, 6.1 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1977.

That places Sri Lanka 9th out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Sri Lanka, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 16.14 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 9.97 kg CO2eq/kg -38.2%
1963 25.39 kg CO2eq/kg +154.7%
1964 28.22 kg CO2eq/kg +11.1%
1965 27.38 kg CO2eq/kg -3.0%
1966 22.73 kg CO2eq/kg -17.0%
1967 20.58 kg CO2eq/kg -9.4%
1968 21.45 kg CO2eq/kg +4.2%
1969 18.81 kg CO2eq/kg -12.3%
1970 18.82 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1971 12.97 kg CO2eq/kg -31.0%
1972 15.97 kg CO2eq/kg +23.1%
1973 17.38 kg CO2eq/kg +8.9%
1974 10.23 kg CO2eq/kg -41.1%
1975 8.3 kg CO2eq/kg -18.8%
1976 8.69 kg CO2eq/kg +4.6%
1977 6.1 kg CO2eq/kg -29.8%
1978 7.12 kg CO2eq/kg +16.8%
1979 6.78 kg CO2eq/kg -4.8%
1980 7.29 kg CO2eq/kg +7.6%
1981 12.32 kg CO2eq/kg +69.0%
1982 11.27 kg CO2eq/kg -8.5%
1983 14.46 kg CO2eq/kg +28.2%
1984 14.21 kg CO2eq/kg -1.7%
1985 15.44 kg CO2eq/kg +8.7%
1986 17.52 kg CO2eq/kg +13.4%
1987 15.52 kg CO2eq/kg -11.4%
1988 15.09 kg CO2eq/kg -2.8%
1989 15.58 kg CO2eq/kg +3.3%
1990 12.52 kg CO2eq/kg -19.6%
1991 8.84 kg CO2eq/kg -29.4%
1992 10.48 kg CO2eq/kg +18.6%
1993 12.95 kg CO2eq/kg +23.6%
1994 10.93 kg CO2eq/kg -15.6%
1995 8.66 kg CO2eq/kg -20.7%
1996 8.78 kg CO2eq/kg +1.3%
1997 8.7 kg CO2eq/kg -0.9%
1998 9.25 kg CO2eq/kg +6.3%
1999 10.38 kg CO2eq/kg +12.2%
2000 9.41 kg CO2eq/kg -9.3%
2001 8.16 kg CO2eq/kg -13.4%
2002 10.28 kg CO2eq/kg +26.0%
2003 7.3 kg CO2eq/kg -29.0%
2004 8.71 kg CO2eq/kg +19.3%
2005 9 kg CO2eq/kg +3.3%
2006 9.37 kg CO2eq/kg +4.2%
2007 9.5 kg CO2eq/kg +1.3%
2008 13.36 kg CO2eq/kg +40.7%
2009 11.69 kg CO2eq/kg -12.5%
2010 14.25 kg CO2eq/kg +21.9%
2011 10.73 kg CO2eq/kg -24.7%
2012 9.49 kg CO2eq/kg -11.6%
2013 8.79 kg CO2eq/kg -7.3%
2014 14.24 kg CO2eq/kg +61.9%
2015 9.56 kg CO2eq/kg -32.8%
2016 12.38 kg CO2eq/kg +29.5%
2017 16.69 kg CO2eq/kg +34.8%
2018 16.54 kg CO2eq/kg -0.9%
2019 16.25 kg CO2eq/kg -1.7%
2020 13.96 kg CO2eq/kg -14.1%
2021 9.73 kg CO2eq/kg -30.3%
2022 18.06 kg CO2eq/kg +85.6%
2023 26.09 kg CO2eq/kg +44.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.19 kg CO2eq/kg 9.97 kg CO2eq/kg 28.22 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 11.24 kg CO2eq/kg 6.1 kg CO2eq/kg 18.82 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 13.87 kg CO2eq/kg 7.29 kg CO2eq/kg 17.52 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 10.15 kg CO2eq/kg 8.66 kg CO2eq/kg 12.95 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 9.68 kg CO2eq/kg 7.3 kg CO2eq/kg 13.36 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 12.89 kg CO2eq/kg 8.79 kg CO2eq/kg 16.69 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 16.96 kg CO2eq/kg 9.73 kg CO2eq/kg 26.09 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 9.38 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 6 Fiji 30.31 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 7 Cook Islands 29.68 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 8 Antigua and Barbuda 27.81 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 8 Timor-Leste 8.3 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 10 Tokelau 25.42 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  7. 11 Benin 23.43 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  8. 12 Tonga 23.15 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 Sri Lanka?
Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Sri Lanka was 26.09 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 Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 28.22 kg CO2eq/kg in 1964.
What is the lowest meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 6.1 kg CO2eq/kg in 1977.
How does Sri Lanka rank for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Sri Lanka ranks 9th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 196.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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.