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

New Zealand: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual was -3.08 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-3.08 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 31.9%
World rank
149th
of 194 countries
All-time high
8.26 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-11.37 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
62
1962–2023

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

-10-50510196219922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual in New Zealand stood at -3.08 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 31.9% on the previous year and down 102.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual in New Zealand peaked at 8.26 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -11.37 % change on previous year, in 2008.

New Zealand ranks 149th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 1.08 % change on previous year —
1963 2.45 % change on previous year +126.4%
1964 2.19 % change on previous year -10.6%
1965 4.79 % change on previous year +118.2%
1966 6.69 % change on previous year +39.7%
1967 4.69 % change on previous year -30.0%
1968 0.739 % change on previous year -84.2%
1969 -0.8866 % change on previous year -220.0%
1970 0.5652 % change on previous year -163.7%
1971 -2.26 % change on previous year -500.5%
1972 3.35 % change on previous year -247.8%
1973 -6.9 % change on previous year -306.2%
1974 -1.41 % change on previous year -79.5%
1975 -1.01 % change on previous year -28.7%
1976 1.95 % change on previous year -293.8%
1977 4.8 % change on previous year +145.5%
1978 5.17 % change on previous year +7.9%
1979 2.19 % change on previous year -57.7%
1980 8.26 % change on previous year +277.5%
1981 1.62 % change on previous year -80.4%
1982 0.5974 % change on previous year -63.1%
1983 -0.0552 % change on previous year -109.2%
1984 -0.7451 % change on previous year +1250.4%
1985 -2.7 % change on previous year +262.9%
1986 -0.5657 % change on previous year -79.1%
1987 -4.78 % change on previous year +745.1%
1988 0.5542 % change on previous year -111.6%
1989 -6.24 % change on previous year -1226.1%
1990 -4.48 % change on previous year -28.1%
1991 -4.65 % change on previous year +3.7%
1992 -4.7 % change on previous year +1.1%
1993 -4.32 % change on previous year -8.2%
1994 -1.65 % change on previous year -61.7%
1995 -1.31 % change on previous year -20.6%
1996 -2.91 % change on previous year +121.8%
1997 -2.78 % change on previous year -4.6%
1998 -3.64 % change on previous year +31.0%
1999 2.88 % change on previous year -179.2%
2000 -7.49 % change on previous year -359.7%
2001 -5.32 % change on previous year -28.9%
2002 -1.1 % change on previous year -79.4%
2003 -0.0501 % change on previous year -95.4%
2004 -0.7098 % change on previous year +1316.7%
2005 1.55 % change on previous year -318.2%
2006 0.5065 % change on previous year -67.3%
2007 -4.04 % change on previous year -898.5%
2008 -11.37 % change on previous year +181.1%
2009 -5 % change on previous year -56.0%
2010 0.5528 % change on previous year -111.1%
2011 -4.39 % change on previous year -894.6%
2012 0.419 % change on previous year -109.5%
2013 -1.52 % change on previous year -463.2%
2014 -3.19 % change on previous year +109.9%
2015 -2.29 % change on previous year -28.3%
2016 -5.28 % change on previous year +130.5%
2017 -0.2072 % change on previous year -96.1%
2018 -0.8384 % change on previous year +304.7%
2019 -1.74 % change on previous year +107.1%
2020 -2.96 % change on previous year +70.3%
2021 -1.14 % change on previous year -61.5%
2022 -2.33 % change on previous year +105.1%
2023 -3.08 % change on previous year +31.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual in New Zealand 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
2004 -1316.7% -0.0501 % change on previous year -0.7098 % change on previous year
1984 -1250.4% -0.0552 % change on previous year -0.7451 % change on previous year
1989 -1226.1% 0.5542 % change on previous year -6.24 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.72 % change on previous year -0.8866 % change on previous year 6.69 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.6441 % change on previous year -6.9 % change on previous year 5.17 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.406 % change on previous year -6.24 % change on previous year 8.26 % change on previous year 10
1990s -2.76 % change on previous year -4.7 % change on previous year 2.88 % change on previous year 10
2000s -3.3 % change on previous year -11.37 % change on previous year 1.55 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.85 % change on previous year -5.28 % change on previous year 0.5528 % change on previous year 10
2020s -2.38 % change on previous year -3.08 % change on previous year -1.14 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 146 Norway -2.75 % change on previous year compare
  2. 147 Iceland -2.81 % change on previous year compare
  3. 148 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -2.94 % change on previous year compare
  4. 150 Niger -3.56 % change on previous year compare
  5. 151 Slovakia -3.74 % change on previous year compare
  6. 152 Belarus -3.84 % 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 New Zealand?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual in New Zealand was -3.08 % 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 New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 8.26 % change on previous year in 1980.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was -11.37 % change on previous year in 2008.
How does New Zealand rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual?
New Zealand ranks 149th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 102.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand 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.