Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity, annual growth in Europe

Europe: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity, annual growth was 1.76 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.76 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 168.5%
Rank
8th
of 30 groups
All-time high
4.7 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-10.94 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity, annual growth in Europe, 1962–2023

-10-505196219922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth in Europe stood at 1.76 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 168.5% on the previous year and down 42.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth in Europe peaked at 4.7 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -10.94 % change on previous year, in 1992.

Europe ranks 8th 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 intensity, annual growth in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate in Europe, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -1.61 % change on previous year —
1963 -1.29 % change on previous year -20.0%
1964 -0.8383 % change on previous year -34.9%
1965 -1.28 % change on previous year +53.1%
1966 3.07 % change on previous year -339.3%
1967 -3.24 % change on previous year -205.4%
1968 2.21 % change on previous year -168.2%
1969 4.7 % change on previous year +113.2%
1970 -9.14 % change on previous year -294.3%
1971 3.56 % change on previous year -139.0%
1972 4.42 % change on previous year +24.1%
1973 -3.38 % change on previous year -176.4%
1974 -1.86 % change on previous year -44.9%
1975 0.5959 % change on previous year -132.0%
1976 3.31 % change on previous year +455.7%
1977 -3.82 % change on previous year -215.5%
1978 0.0024 % change on previous year -100.1%
1979 2.32 % change on previous year +98175.5%
1980 -3.65 % change on previous year -257.3%
1981 1.74 % change on previous year -147.6%
1982 1.98 % change on previous year +14.3%
1983 -2.24 % change on previous year -212.6%
1984 0.2164 % change on previous year -109.7%
1985 -1.07 % change on previous year -593.7%
1986 2.54 % change on previous year -338.0%
1987 -0.7057 % change on previous year -127.7%
1988 -2.8 % change on previous year +296.3%
1989 -2.4 % change on previous year -14.2%
1990 -5.05 % change on previous year +110.6%
1991 1.15 % change on previous year -122.8%
1992 -10.94 % change on previous year -1050.9%
1993 -5.15 % change on previous year -52.9%
1994 -2.46 % change on previous year -52.3%
1995 -3.83 % change on previous year +55.7%
1996 -4 % change on previous year +4.4%
1997 3.56 % change on previous year -189.0%
1998 -3.22 % change on previous year -190.6%
1999 -1.46 % change on previous year -54.6%
2000 -0.2044 % change on previous year -86.0%
2001 2.92 % change on previous year -1527.8%
2002 -2.09 % change on previous year -171.8%
2003 1.47 % change on previous year -170.3%
2004 -0.8328 % change on previous year -156.6%
2005 -0.3035 % change on previous year -63.6%
2006 -1.47 % change on previous year +382.7%
2007 0.2255 % change on previous year -115.4%
2008 1.65 % change on previous year +630.8%
2009 0.3393 % change on previous year -79.4%
2010 1.58 % change on previous year +364.9%
2011 -3.96 % change on previous year -351.4%
2012 1.94 % change on previous year -148.9%
2013 3.06 % change on previous year +58.0%
2014 3.98 % change on previous year +30.1%
2015 -1.34 % change on previous year -133.5%
2016 -1.02 % change on previous year -23.5%
2017 2.37 % change on previous year -332.1%
2018 -1.13 % change on previous year -147.5%
2019 -2.64 % change on previous year +134.7%
2020 1.17 % change on previous year -144.3%
2021 -0.2856 % change on previous year -124.4%
2022 -2.56 % change on previous year +797.7%
2023 1.76 % change on previous year -168.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity, annual growth in Europe 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
1979 +98175.5% 0.0024 % change on previous year 2.32 % change on previous year
2001 +1527.8% -0.2044 % change on previous year 2.92 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2153 % change on previous year -3.24 % change on previous year 4.7 % change on previous year 8
1970s -0.3994 % change on previous year -9.14 % change on previous year 4.42 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.6369 % change on previous year -3.65 % change on previous year 2.54 % change on previous year 10
1990s -3.14 % change on previous year -10.94 % change on previous year 3.56 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.1703 % change on previous year -2.09 % change on previous year 2.92 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.2837 % change on previous year -3.96 % change on previous year 3.98 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.0191 % change on previous year -2.56 % change on previous year 1.76 % change on previous year 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth in Europe?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth in Europe was 1.76 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 4.7 % change on previous year in 1969.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was -10.94 % change on previous year in 1992.
How does Europe rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth?
Europe ranks 8th out of 30 groups with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
223 places, 12,366 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.