Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square in Portugal

Portugal: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square was 0.007 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.007 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
25th
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.0206 kt per square kilometre
in 1967
All-time low
0.0061 kt per square kilometre
in 2014
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square in Portugal, 1961–2023

0.0050.010.0150.02196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 0.007 kt per square kilometre for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Portugal peaked at 0.0206 kt per square kilometre in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0061 kt per square kilometre, in 2014.

Portugal ranks 25th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Portugal, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0179 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.018 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1963 0.0179 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1964 0.0181 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1965 0.02 kt per square kilometre +10.2%
1966 0.0203 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1967 0.0206 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1968 0.019 kt per square kilometre -8.0%
1969 0.0172 kt per square kilometre -9.4%
1970 0.0158 kt per square kilometre -8.3%
1971 0.0142 kt per square kilometre -10.2%
1972 0.014 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1973 0.0148 kt per square kilometre +6.0%
1974 0.0145 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
1975 0.0139 kt per square kilometre -4.2%
1976 0.0135 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
1977 0.0137 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1978 0.0175 kt per square kilometre +27.3%
1979 0.0151 kt per square kilometre -13.5%
1980 0.0163 kt per square kilometre +7.5%
1981 0.0161 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1982 0.017 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
1983 0.0171 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1984 0.0118 kt per square kilometre -31.2%
1985 0.0114 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
1986 0.0107 kt per square kilometre -6.3%
1987 0.0107 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1988 0.0108 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1989 0.0114 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1990 0.0101 kt per square kilometre -10.7%
1991 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1992 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1993 0.0101 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1994 0.0097 kt per square kilometre -4.4%
1995 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1996 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1997 0.0103 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1998 0.01 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
1999 0.0106 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
2000 0.0108 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2001 0.0082 kt per square kilometre -24.1%
2002 0.0082 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2003 0.008 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
2004 0.0083 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
2005 0.0084 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2006 0.0083 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
2007 0.0079 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
2008 0.0075 kt per square kilometre -5.4%
2009 0.0069 kt per square kilometre -7.6%
2010 0.0065 kt per square kilometre -6.3%
2011 0.0064 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
2012 0.0062 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
2013 0.0062 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2014 0.0061 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
2015 0.0061 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2016 0.0061 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2017 0.0067 kt per square kilometre +9.7%
2018 0.0068 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2019 0.0069 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2020 0.0072 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
2021 0.0072 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2022 0.0072 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2023 0.007 kt per square kilometre -2.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square in Portugal 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
1984 -31.2% 0.0171 kt per square kilometre 0.0118 kt per square kilometre
1978 +27.3% 0.0137 kt per square kilometre 0.0175 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0188 kt per square kilometre 0.0172 kt per square kilometre 0.0206 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0147 kt per square kilometre 0.0135 kt per square kilometre 0.0175 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0133 kt per square kilometre 0.0107 kt per square kilometre 0.0171 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0102 kt per square kilometre 0.0097 kt per square kilometre 0.0106 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0083 kt per square kilometre 0.0069 kt per square kilometre 0.0108 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0064 kt per square kilometre 0.0061 kt per square kilometre 0.0069 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0072 kt per square kilometre 0.007 kt per square kilometre 0.0072 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 22 Spain 0.0075 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 23 Uruguay 0.0073 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 24 Ethiopia 0.0071 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 26 Barbados 0.0067 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 27 Turkmenistan 0.0066 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 28 Grenada 0.0064 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 Portugal?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Portugal was 0.007 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 Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0206 kt per square kilometre in 1967.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0061 kt per square kilometre in 2014.
How does Portugal rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square?
Portugal ranks 25th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal 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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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)

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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
160 places, 9,116 data points, 1961–2023
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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.