Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual in Africa

Africa: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual was 3.41 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.41 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 651.4%
Rank
5th
of 30 groups
All-time high
8.01 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-5.87 % change on previous year
in 2010
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual in Africa, 1962–2023

-50510196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Africa recorded 3.41 % change on previous year for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual in 2023.

The figure is up 651.4% on the previous year and down 55.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual in Africa peaked at 8.01 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -5.87 % change on previous year, in 2010.

Africa ranks 5th of 30 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Africa, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -1.45 % change on previous year —
1963 0.7082 % change on previous year -148.8%
1964 2.3 % change on previous year +225.4%
1965 4.31 % change on previous year +87.0%
1966 5.48 % change on previous year +27.2%
1967 1.68 % change on previous year -69.3%
1968 2.84 % change on previous year +68.5%
1969 1.71 % change on previous year -39.6%
1970 -1.79 % change on previous year -204.4%
1971 0.7058 % change on previous year -139.5%
1972 -2.48 % change on previous year -451.6%
1973 1.26 % change on previous year -150.7%
1974 -0.1355 % change on previous year -110.8%
1975 2.5 % change on previous year -1945.8%
1976 -1.37 % change on previous year -154.7%
1977 4.17 % change on previous year -405.0%
1978 1.3 % change on previous year -69.0%
1979 1.18 % change on previous year -8.8%
1980 3.72 % change on previous year +215.1%
1981 -0.5898 % change on previous year -115.8%
1982 0.4508 % change on previous year -176.4%
1983 0.2683 % change on previous year -40.5%
1984 -0.6228 % change on previous year -332.1%
1985 1.79 % change on previous year -388.1%
1986 0.3186 % change on previous year -82.2%
1987 1.69 % change on previous year +431.5%
1988 0.3772 % change on previous year -77.7%
1989 3.84 % change on previous year +917.7%
1990 0.1888 % change on previous year -95.1%
1991 -1.68 % change on previous year -991.2%
1992 -0.4618 % change on previous year -72.6%
1993 -5.39 % change on previous year +1068.2%
1994 3.59 % change on previous year -166.6%
1995 1.88 % change on previous year -47.8%
1996 3.61 % change on previous year +92.4%
1997 3.57 % change on previous year -1.2%
1998 4.7 % change on previous year +31.9%
1999 3.69 % change on previous year -21.6%
2000 1.49 % change on previous year -59.5%
2001 3.03 % change on previous year +103.1%
2002 2.16 % change on previous year -28.7%
2003 1.67 % change on previous year -22.6%
2004 3.89 % change on previous year +132.3%
2005 2.52 % change on previous year -35.1%
2006 1.65 % change on previous year -34.5%
2007 5.18 % change on previous year +213.1%
2008 1.04 % change on previous year -80.0%
2009 1.5 % change on previous year +45.0%
2010 -5.87 % change on previous year -490.5%
2011 2.48 % change on previous year -142.2%
2012 8.01 % change on previous year +223.4%
2013 7.6 % change on previous year -5.1%
2014 3.19 % change on previous year -58.0%
2015 0.2856 % change on previous year -91.0%
2016 3.24 % change on previous year +1035.2%
2017 1.86 % change on previous year -42.8%
2018 1.98 % change on previous year +6.5%
2019 5.18 % change on previous year +162.0%
2020 3.35 % change on previous year -35.4%
2021 1.08 % change on previous year -67.8%
2022 0.4545 % change on previous year -57.8%
2023 3.41 % change on previous year +651.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual in Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +1945.8% -0.1355 % change on previous year 2.5 % change on previous year
1993 -1068.2% -0.4618 % change on previous year -5.39 % change on previous year
2016 +1035.2% 0.2856 % change on previous year 3.24 % change on previous year
1991 -991.2% 0.1888 % change on previous year -1.68 % change on previous year
1989 +917.7% 0.3772 % change on previous year 3.84 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.2 % change on previous year -1.45 % change on previous year 5.48 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.534 % change on previous year -2.48 % change on previous year 4.17 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.12 % change on previous year -0.6228 % change on previous year 3.84 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.37 % change on previous year -5.39 % change on previous year 4.7 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.41 % change on previous year 1.04 % change on previous year 5.18 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.8 % change on previous year -5.87 % change on previous year 8.01 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.07 % change on previous year 0.4545 % change on previous year 3.41 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 2 Mozambique 40.1 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Bosnia and Herzegovina 23.36 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Zimbabwe 18.67 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Ethiopia 15.54 % change on previous year compare
  5. 6 Greece 15.52 % change on previous year compare
  6. 7 Denmark 15.19 % change on previous year compare
  7. 8 Republic of Moldova 11.08 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual in Africa?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual in Africa was 3.41 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 8.01 % change on previous year in 2012.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -5.87 % change on previous year in 2010.
How does Africa rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual?
Africa ranks 5th out of 30 groups with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.

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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 12,450 data points, 1962–2023
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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.