Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square in New Zealand
New Zealand: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square was 0.0322 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square in New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in New Zealand stood at 0.0322 kt per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in New Zealand peaked at 0.0929 kt per square kilometre in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0322 kt per square kilometre, in 2023.
New Zealand ranks 1st of 159 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0641 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0647 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0663 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0678 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.071 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0758 kt per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0793 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0799 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0792 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0797 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0779 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0805 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0749 kt per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0739 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0731 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0745 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0781 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0822 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 0.084 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0909 kt per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0924 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0929 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0929 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0922 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0897 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0892 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0849 kt per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0854 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0801 kt per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0765 kt per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0729 kt per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0695 kt per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0665 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0654 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0645 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0626 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0609 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0587 kt per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0604 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0559 kt per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0529 kt per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0523 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0523 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0519 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0527 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.053 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0508 kt per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0451 kt per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0428 kt per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.043 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0411 kt per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0413 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0407 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0394 kt per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0385 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0365 kt per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0364 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0361 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0355 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0344 kt per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.034 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0332 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0322 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.072 kt per square kilometre | 0.0641 kt per square kilometre | 0.0799 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0779 kt per square kilometre | 0.0731 kt per square kilometre | 0.084 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.089 kt per square kilometre | 0.0801 kt per square kilometre | 0.0929 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0658 kt per square kilometre | 0.0587 kt per square kilometre | 0.0765 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.051 kt per square kilometre | 0.0428 kt per square kilometre | 0.0559 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0388 kt per square kilometre | 0.0355 kt per square kilometre | 0.043 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0335 kt per square kilometre | 0.0322 kt per square kilometre | 0.0344 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 2 Faroe Islands 0.0186 kt per square kilometre compare
- 3 Ireland 0.0176 kt per square kilometre compare
- 4 Azerbaijan 0.0164 kt per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in New Zealand?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in New Zealand was 0.0322 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0929 kt per square kilometre in 1982.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0322 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does New Zealand rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square?
- New Zealand ranks 1st out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.