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

Zambia: Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 11.59 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
11.59 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
30th
of 171 countries
All-time high
12.27 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2022
All-time low
7.76 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1976
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

02.557.51012.5196119922023

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 Zambia is 11.59 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Zambia peaked at 12.27 kg CO2eq/kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.76 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1976.

That places Zambia 30th out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Zambia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 7.86 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 7.87 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
1963 7.88 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
1964 7.87 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
1965 7.87 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1966 7.85 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1967 7.87 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
1968 7.87 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1969 7.87 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
1970 7.87 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1971 7.87 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
1972 7.87 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1973 7.87 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1974 7.87 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1975 7.87 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1976 7.76 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%
1977 7.76 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1978 7.77 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1979 7.76 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1980 7.77 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1981 7.77 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1982 7.77 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1983 7.76 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1984 7.76 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1985 7.76 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1986 7.77 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1987 7.76 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
1988 7.77 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1989 8.09 kg CO2eq/kg +4.1%
1990 7.99 kg CO2eq/kg -1.2%
1991 7.98 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
1992 7.86 kg CO2eq/kg -1.6%
1993 7.94 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
1994 7.85 kg CO2eq/kg -1.1%
1995 7.94 kg CO2eq/kg +1.2%
1996 7.93 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
1997 7.83 kg CO2eq/kg -1.2%
1998 7.86 kg CO2eq/kg +0.4%
1999 7.86 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2000 7.82 kg CO2eq/kg -0.5%
2001 7.88 kg CO2eq/kg +0.8%
2002 7.86 kg CO2eq/kg -0.2%
2003 7.82 kg CO2eq/kg -0.5%
2004 7.77 kg CO2eq/kg -0.7%
2005 7.8 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
2006 7.87 kg CO2eq/kg +0.8%
2007 7.84 kg CO2eq/kg -0.4%
2008 7.82 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
2009 7.89 kg CO2eq/kg +1.0%
2010 8.01 kg CO2eq/kg +1.4%
2011 7.98 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
2012 8.03 kg CO2eq/kg +0.6%
2013 7.99 kg CO2eq/kg -0.6%
2014 8.64 kg CO2eq/kg +8.2%
2015 9.73 kg CO2eq/kg +12.6%
2016 10.03 kg CO2eq/kg +3.1%
2017 9.59 kg CO2eq/kg -4.4%
2018 10.07 kg CO2eq/kg +5.0%
2019 10.32 kg CO2eq/kg +2.5%
2020 10.64 kg CO2eq/kg +3.1%
2021 10.99 kg CO2eq/kg +3.3%
2022 12.27 kg CO2eq/kg +11.7%
2023 11.59 kg CO2eq/kg -5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.87 kg CO2eq/kg 7.85 kg CO2eq/kg 7.88 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 7.83 kg CO2eq/kg 7.76 kg CO2eq/kg 7.87 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 7.8 kg CO2eq/kg 7.76 kg CO2eq/kg 8.09 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 7.9 kg CO2eq/kg 7.83 kg CO2eq/kg 7.99 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 7.84 kg CO2eq/kg 7.77 kg CO2eq/kg 7.89 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 9.04 kg CO2eq/kg 7.98 kg CO2eq/kg 10.32 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 11.37 kg CO2eq/kg 10.64 kg CO2eq/kg 12.27 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 27 Vanuatu 13.27 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 28 Papua New Guinea 12.65 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 29 Honduras 11.99 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 31 Tunisia 11.44 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 32 Chad 11.39 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 33 Indonesia 11.37 kg CO2eq/kg compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

More climate change data for Zambia

All data for Zambia →

Frequently asked questions

What is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Zambia?
Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Zambia was 11.59 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 Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 12.27 kg CO2eq/kg in 2022.
What is the lowest meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.76 kg CO2eq/kg in 1976.
How does Zambia rank for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Zambia ranks 30th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Zambia. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 04 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/meat-of-pig-with-the-bone-fresh-or-chilled-emissions-intensity/zambia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/meat-of-pig-with-the-bone-fresh-or-chilled-emissions-intensity/zambia/">Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Zambia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.