Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Countries reporting
194
Highest
194.82 % change on previous year
Cyprus
Lowest
-49.91 % change on previous year
Timor-Leste
Median
0.1482 % change on previous year
Years covered
62
1962–2023
Data points
12,450
What the numbers show
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate is currently reported for 194 countries. The highest value is 194.82 % change on previous year in Cyprus; the lowest is -49.91 % change on previous year in Timor-Leste.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.1482 % change on previous year, and the mean is 0.0692 % change on previous year.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.
Over the past decade 55 countries rose and 113 fell. The largest increase was in Cyprus (up 6,017.1%), and the largest decrease in Israel (down 25,166.9%).
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cyprus | 194.82 % change on previous year | 2022 | up 6,017.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Mozambique | 40.1 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 618.4% | volatile |
| 3 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 23.36 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 465.3% | volatile |
| 4 | Zimbabwe | 18.67 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 638.4% | volatile |
| 5 | Ethiopia | 15.54 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 99.3% | volatile |
| 6 | Greece | 15.52 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 19.8% | volatile |
| 7 | Denmark | 15.19 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 1,060.2% | volatile |
| 8 | Republic of Moldova | 11.08 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 9.8% | volatile |
| 9 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 9.68 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 187.5% | volatile |
| 10 | North Macedonia | 9.5 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 697.1% | volatile |
| 11 | Kenya | 9.03 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 187.1% | volatile |
| 12 | Montenegro | 8.94 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 13 | Chad | 7.98 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 1.7% | volatile |
| 14 | Fiji | 7.65 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 85.2% | volatile |
| 15 | Belgium | 6.72 % change on previous year | 2017 | up 395.2% | volatile |
| 16 | Italy | 6.39 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 50.5% | volatile |
| 17 | Guinea | 6.27 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 13.3% | volatile |
| 18 | Melanesia | 5.95 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 72.9% | volatile |
| 19 | Sri Lanka | 5.69 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 16.3% | volatile |
| 20 | Haiti | 5.13 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 1,251.6% | volatile |
| 21 | Mali | 5 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 96.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Bulgaria | 4.72 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 285.6% | volatile |
| 23 | Togo | 4.54 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 95.3% | volatile |
| 24 | Trinidad and Tobago | 4.53 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 95.2% | volatile |
| 25 | New Caledonia | 4.13 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 111.9% | volatile |
| 26 | Hungary | 4 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 27.7% | volatile |
| 27 | Côte d'Ivoire | 3.84 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 292.0% | volatile |
| 28 | French Guiana | 3.71 % change on previous year | 2006 | — | volatile |
| 29 | Japan | 3.57 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 122.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Burundi | 3.45 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 109.4% | volatile |
| 31 | Algeria | 3.35 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 64.6% | volatile |
| 32 | Romania | 3.33 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 99.5% | volatile |
| 33 | United Republic of Tanzania | 3.14 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 66.5% | volatile |
| 34 | Paraguay | 3.13 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 35.7% | volatile |
| 35 | France | 3.01 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 209.1% | volatile |
| 36 | Canada | 2.99 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 174.9% | volatile |
| 37 | Uzbekistan | 2.99 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 47.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Benin | 2.89 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 35.6% | volatile |
| 39 | Czechia | 2.87 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 1,204.3% | volatile |
| 40 | Senegal | 2.87 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 47.6% | volatile |
| 41 | Germany | 2.83 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 80.1% | volatile |
| 42 | Namibia | 2.73 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 115.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Australia | 2.66 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 140.6% | volatile |
| 44 | Libya | 2.62 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 1.2% | volatile |
| 45 | Yugoslav SFR | 2.53 % change on previous year | 1991 | down 68.3% | volatile |
| 46 | Réunion | 2.52 % change on previous year | 2006 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Syrian Arab Republic | 2.51 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 728.5% | volatile |
| 48 | Palestine | 2.47 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 105.3% | volatile |
| 49 | Oman | 2.46 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 99.3% | volatile |
| 50 | Sierra Leone | 2.46 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 21.4% | volatile |
| 51 | Nicaragua | 2.37 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 486.7% | volatile |
| 52 | Ghana | 2.26 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 33.6% | volatile |
| 53 | Mauritania | 2.25 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 58.0% | volatile |
| 54 | Nigeria | 2.22 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 11.3% | volatile |
| 55 | Switzerland | 2.01 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 197.3% | volatile |
| 56 | Bangladesh | 2.01 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 456.5% | volatile |
| 57 | Angola | 1.95 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 27.7% | volatile |
| 58 | Belize | 1.93 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 1.9 % change on previous year | 1999 | up 184.5% | volatile |
| 60 | Ecuador | 1.9 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 65.6% | volatile |
| 61 | Serbia and Montenegro | 1.8 % change on previous year | 2005 | down 70.0% | volatile |
| 62 | Malaysia | 1.8 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 76.4% | volatile |
| 63 | Sudan (former) | 1.7 % change on previous year | 2011 | down 61.7% | volatile |
| 64 | Uganda | 1.62 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 53.1% | volatile |
| 65 | Tunisia | 1.61 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 96.5% | volatile |
| 66 | Poland | 1.51 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 131.1% | volatile |
| 67 | Cabo Verde | 1.44 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 22.8% | volatile |
| 68 | Burkina Faso | 1.31 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 56.4% | volatile |
| 69 | Brazil | 1.26 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 57.7% | volatile |
| 70 | Argentina | 1.18 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 242.6% | volatile |
| 71 | Pakistan | 1.18 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 1.0% | volatile |
| 72 | Faroe Islands | 1.17 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 73 | Australia and New Zealand | 1.16 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 245.5% | volatile |
| 74 | Honduras | 1.01 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 75 | Russian Federation | 1.01 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 84.6% | volatile |
| 76 | Central African Republic | 0.9658 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 77 | Madagascar | 0.8951 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 834.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Caribbean | 0.8881 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 138.2% | volatile |
| 79 | India | 0.872 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 85.4% | volatile |
| 80 | Guatemala | 0.8713 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 32.6% | volatile |
| 81 | Ethiopia PDR | 0.8694 % change on previous year | 1992 | up 304.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.8522 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 83 | Gabon | 0.8037 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 84.1% | volatile |
| 84 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.6828 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 83.9% | volatile |
| 85 | Peru | 0.6443 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 68.7% | volatile |
| 86 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.607 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 47.7% | volatile |
| 87 | Sudan | 0.4539 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 128.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Iraq | 0.4478 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 102.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.3844 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 90 | Mexico | 0.3574 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 67.2% | volatile |
| 91 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.3221 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 85.0% | volatile |
| 92 | Tajikistan | 0.3066 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 95.6% | volatile |
| 93 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 0.2895 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 94 | Dominican Republic | 0.2743 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 54.8% | volatile |
| 95 | Congo | 0.2229 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Cuba | 0.2125 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 106.6% | volatile |
| 97 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.1645 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 53.0% | volatile |
| 98 | Guyana | 0.1319 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 99 | Djibouti | 0.0644 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 100 | Cameroon | 0.0479 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 104.0% | volatile |
| 101 | Kazakhstan | 0.0154 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.8% | volatile |
| 102 | Bahamas | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 102 | Costa Rica | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 102 | Philippines | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 102 | French Polynesia | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 102 | El Salvador | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 102 | Guadeloupe | 0 % change on previous year | 2006 | — | volatile |
| 102 | Polynesia | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 102 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 102 | China, Taiwan Province of | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 111 | South Africa | -0.0312 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 105.6% | volatile |
| 112 | Puerto Rico | -0.2356 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 109.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Barbados | -0.2894 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 126.5% | volatile |
| 114 | Botswana | -0.3728 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 94.4% | volatile |
| 115 | Myanmar | -0.4343 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 102.8% | volatile |
| 116 | United Arab Emirates | -0.4446 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 103.4% | volatile |
| 117 | Qatar | -0.4611 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 101.4% | volatile |
| 118 | South Sudan | -0.4782 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 118.6% | volatile |
| 119 | Eritrea | -0.5037 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 145.0% | volatile |
| 120 | Dominica | -0.6101 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 121 | Indonesia | -0.6518 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 104.1% | volatile |
| 122 | China | -0.6543 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 109.9% | volatile |
| 122 | China, mainland | -0.6543 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 109.9% | volatile |
| 124 | Sweden | -0.6692 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 87.9% | volatile |
| 125 | Comoros | -0.9196 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 137.2% | volatile |
| 126 | Jamaica | -0.9447 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 200.0% | volatile |
| 127 | Saint Lucia | -1.01 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 93.1% | volatile |
| 128 | Turkmenistan | -1.11 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 129 | Malawi | -1.11 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 116.0% | volatile |
| 130 | Serbia | -1.12 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 109.1% | volatile |
| 131 | Liberia | -1.14 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 162.6% | volatile |
| 132 | Eswatini | -1.33 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 39.6% | volatile |
| 133 | Colombia | -1.48 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 95.5% | volatile |
| 134 | Lebanon | -1.49 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 96.5% | volatile |
| 135 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | -1.6 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 172.9% | volatile |
| 136 | Yemen | -1.61 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 364.0% | volatile |
| 137 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | -1.86 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 453.4% | volatile |
| 138 | Slovenia | -1.87 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 57.6% | volatile |
| 139 | Portugal | -2 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 214.7% | volatile |
| 140 | Austria | -2.14 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 348.6% | volatile |
| 141 | Somalia | -2.29 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 142 | Papua New Guinea | -2.32 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 143 | Afghanistan | -2.39 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 56.3% | volatile |
| 144 | Thailand | -2.43 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 89.3% | volatile |
| 145 | Bahrain | -2.48 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 5.9% | volatile |
| 146 | Norway | -2.75 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 238.3% | volatile |
| 147 | Iceland | -2.81 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 37.6% | volatile |
| 148 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | -2.94 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 91.0% | volatile |
| 149 | New Zealand | -3.08 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 102.2% | volatile |
| 150 | Niger | -3.56 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 203.1% | volatile |
| 151 | Slovakia | -3.74 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 143.1% | volatile |
| 152 | Belarus | -3.84 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 188.9% | volatile |
| 153 | Uruguay | -3.85 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 806.1% | volatile |
| 154 | Kuwait | -4 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 127.9% | volatile |
| 155 | USSR | -4.06 % change on previous year | 1991 | down 153.7% | volatile |
| 156 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | -4.13 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 307.6% | volatile |
| 157 | Georgia | -4.66 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 124.8% | volatile |
| 158 | Gambia | -4.74 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 160.0% | volatile |
| 159 | Morocco | -5.3 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 9,488.2% | volatile |
| 160 | Suriname | -5.33 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 257.4% | volatile |
| 161 | Lithuania | -5.75 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 115.5% | volatile |
| 162 | Spain | -5.78 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 142.9% | volatile |
| 163 | Mongolia | -5.81 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 163.3% | volatile |
| 164 | Bhutan | -6.36 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 14.8% | volatile |
| 165 | Armenia | -6.58 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 157.4% | volatile |
| 166 | Zambia | -6.72 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 257.1% | volatile |
| 167 | Grenada | -6.86 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 1,086.4% | volatile |
| 168 | Ireland | -6.9 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 118.8% | volatile |
| 169 | Egypt | -7.24 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 397.9% | volatile |
| 170 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | -7.5 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 285.8% | volatile |
| 171 | Finland | -7.53 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 275.5% | volatile |
| 172 | Rwanda | -7.57 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 318.7% | volatile |
| 173 | Azerbaijan | -7.73 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 1,318.7% | volatile |
| 174 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | -8.19 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 835.3% | volatile |
| 175 | Antigua and Barbuda | -8.2 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 176 | Jordan | -8.21 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 213.7% | volatile |
| 177 | Luxembourg | -9.28 % change on previous year | 2022 | down 21.8% | volatile |
| 178 | Israel | -10.17 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 25,166.9% | volatile |
| 179 | Latvia | -10.34 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 315.0% | volatile |
| 180 | Chile | -10.95 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 61.0% | volatile |
| 181 | Malta | -11.67 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 0.1% | volatile |
| 182 | Mauritius | -11.79 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 179.1% | volatile |
| 183 | Estonia | -12.49 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 48.1% | volatile |
| 184 | Croatia | -14.56 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 79.1% | volatile |
| 185 | Türkiye | -14.95 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 252.2% | volatile |
| 186 | Saudi Arabia | -15.1 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 386.2% | volatile |
| 187 | Ukraine | -15.54 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 1,310.9% | volatile |
| 188 | Martinique | -15.62 % change on previous year | 2006 | — | volatile |
| 189 | Republic of Korea | -17.51 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 13.9% | volatile |
| 190 | Czechoslovakia | -21.65 % change on previous year | 1992 | down 521.1% | volatile |
| 191 | Albania | -31.29 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 640.5% | volatile |
| 192 | Nepal | -37.91 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 21,393.4% | volatile |
| 193 | Lesotho | -38.28 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 345.6% | volatile |
| 194 | Timor-Leste | -49.91 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 380.1% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Eastern Africa 8.34 % change on previous year
- Middle Africa 7.16 % change on previous year
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 4.29 % change on previous year
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 4.15 % change on previous year
- Africa 3.41 % change on previous year
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 2.54 % change on previous year
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 2.46 % change on previous year
- Western Africa 1.96 % change on previous year
- Eastern Europe 1.19 % change on previous year
- Oceania 1.16 % change on previous year
- Central Asia 0.808 % change on previous year
- Western Europe 0.398 % change on previous year
- Central America 0.3953 % change on previous year
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 0.0509 % change on previous year
- Americas 0.0325 % change on previous year
- South America -0.0253 % change on previous year
- World -0.1684 % change on previous year
- Northern America -0.1732 % change on previous year
- United States of America -0.6776 % change on previous year
- Northern Africa -0.7395 % change on previous year
- South-Eastern Asia -0.8002 % change on previous year
- Eastern Asia -1.39 % change on previous year
- Southern Europe -1.42 % change on previous year
- Southern Asia -1.53 % change on previous year
- European Union (27) -1.83 % change on previous year
- Europe -1.93 % change on previous year
- Asia -2.5 % change on previous year
- Southern Africa -3.24 % change on previous year
- Northern Europe -4.26 % change on previous year
- Western Asia -10.07 % change on previous year
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.