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

Spain: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square was 0.0075 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0075 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
22nd
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.0149 kt per square kilometre
in 1989
All-time low
0.0075 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

00.0050.010.015196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Spain stood at 0.0075 kt per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Spain peaked at 0.0149 kt per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0075 kt per square kilometre, in 2023.

That places Spain 22nd out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Spain, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Spain, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0146 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0138 kt per square kilometre -5.6%
1963 0.013 kt per square kilometre -5.9%
1964 0.0129 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
1965 0.0132 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1966 0.0122 kt per square kilometre -7.6%
1967 0.0121 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1968 0.0121 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1969 0.0123 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1970 0.0121 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1971 0.0119 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
1972 0.0116 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
1973 0.0111 kt per square kilometre -3.8%
1974 0.0106 kt per square kilometre -5.1%
1975 0.0105 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1976 0.0102 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
1977 0.0101 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
1978 0.01 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1979 0.0095 kt per square kilometre -4.4%
1980 0.0094 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1981 0.0096 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1982 0.0111 kt per square kilometre +15.1%
1983 0.0113 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1984 0.0114 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1985 0.0114 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1986 0.0116 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1987 0.0114 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
1988 0.0149 kt per square kilometre +30.3%
1989 0.0149 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1990 0.0127 kt per square kilometre -15.2%
1991 0.0135 kt per square kilometre +6.9%
1992 0.0139 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1993 0.0138 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1994 0.0134 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
1995 0.0128 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
1996 0.0117 kt per square kilometre -8.6%
1997 0.0136 kt per square kilometre +15.4%
1998 0.0138 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1999 0.0136 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
2000 0.0134 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
2001 0.0136 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2002 0.0133 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
2003 0.0138 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
2004 0.0134 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
2005 0.0133 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2006 0.0129 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
2007 0.0128 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2008 0.0114 kt per square kilometre -11.2%
2009 0.011 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
2010 0.01 kt per square kilometre -8.8%
2011 0.0092 kt per square kilometre -8.1%
2012 0.0087 kt per square kilometre -5.1%
2013 0.0085 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
2014 0.008 kt per square kilometre -6.4%
2015 0.0092 kt per square kilometre +14.7%
2016 0.0089 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
2017 0.0088 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
2018 0.0087 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2019 0.0085 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
2020 0.0085 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2021 0.0083 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
2022 0.008 kt per square kilometre -4.1%
2023 0.0075 kt per square kilometre -5.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square in Spain 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
1988 +30.3% 0.0114 kt per square kilometre 0.0149 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0129 kt per square kilometre 0.0121 kt per square kilometre 0.0146 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0108 kt per square kilometre 0.0095 kt per square kilometre 0.0121 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0117 kt per square kilometre 0.0094 kt per square kilometre 0.0149 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0133 kt per square kilometre 0.0117 kt per square kilometre 0.0139 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0129 kt per square kilometre 0.011 kt per square kilometre 0.0138 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0088 kt per square kilometre 0.008 kt per square kilometre 0.01 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0081 kt per square kilometre 0.0075 kt per square kilometre 0.0085 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 19 Burkina Faso 0.008 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 20 Cyprus 0.008 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 21 Kenya 0.0076 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 23 Uruguay 0.0073 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 24 Ethiopia 0.0071 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 25 Portugal 0.007 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 Spain?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Spain was 0.0075 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.0149 kt per square kilometre in 1989.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0075 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Spain rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square?
Spain ranks 22nd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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
Last refreshed

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.