Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity, annual growth in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity, annual growth was -34.6 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity, annual growth in Saudi Arabia, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth in Saudi Arabia is -34.6 % change on previous year, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of down 138.7% on the previous year and down 1,191.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth in Saudi Arabia peaked at 95.65 % change on previous year in 1982 and was at its lowest, -34.6 % change on previous year, in 2023.
That places Saudi Arabia 186th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 intensity, annual growth in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.75 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 1964 | 3.06 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
| 1965 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 1966 | 3.02 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 1967 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 1968 | 7.47 % change on previous year | +221.4% |
| 1969 | 10.08 % change on previous year | +35.1% |
| 1970 | 9.06 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1971 | 8.72 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 7.05 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 1973 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 1974 | 19.95 % change on previous year | +569.6% |
| 1975 | 5.25 % change on previous year | -73.7% |
| 1976 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -153.5% |
| 1977 | -11.49 % change on previous year | +309.1% |
| 1978 | 6.96 % change on previous year | -160.5% |
| 1979 | -17.83 % change on previous year | -356.4% |
| 1980 | -8.35 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 1981 | -23.65 % change on previous year | +183.3% |
| 1982 | 95.65 % change on previous year | -504.4% |
| 1983 | 19.13 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 1984 | -4.44 % change on previous year | -123.2% |
| 1985 | -11.32 % change on previous year | +154.9% |
| 1986 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 1987 | -14.78 % change on previous year | -1115.4% |
| 1988 | -16.37 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 1989 | -3.33 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 1990 | 20.95 % change on previous year | -729.8% |
| 1991 | 8.73 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 1992 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -118.2% |
| 1993 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -266.1% |
| 1994 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 1995 | -0.8104 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 1996 | -0.0006 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 1997 | -9.96 % change on previous year | +1787610.9% |
| 1998 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 1999 | -6.93 % change on previous year | +323.6% |
| 2000 | 6.02 % change on previous year | -186.8% |
| 2001 | -17.5 % change on previous year | -390.6% |
| 2002 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2914 % change on previous year | -84.6% |
| 2004 | 9.24 % change on previous year | +3070.7% |
| 2005 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -86.7% |
| 2006 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -276.0% |
| 2007 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -189.5% |
| 2008 | -4.32 % change on previous year | -323.7% |
| 2009 | -7.73 % change on previous year | +79.2% |
| 2010 | 29.59 % change on previous year | -482.6% |
| 2011 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 2012 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -160.7% |
| 2013 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -291.4% |
| 2014 | -8.25 % change on previous year | -360.2% |
| 2015 | -4.39 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6775 % change on previous year | -115.4% |
| 2017 | -0.34 % change on previous year | -150.2% |
| 2018 | -7.6 % change on previous year | +2136.1% |
| 2019 | -28.63 % change on previous year | +276.5% |
| 2020 | 72.89 % change on previous year | -354.6% |
| 2021 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -95.7% |
| 2022 | 89.3 % change on previous year | +2736.2% |
| 2023 | -34.6 % change on previous year | -138.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity, annual growth in Saudi Arabia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -1787610.9% | -0.0006 % change on previous year | -9.96 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +3070.7% | 0.2914 % change on previous year | 9.24 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +2736.2% | 3.15 % change on previous year | 89.3 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -2136.1% | -0.34 % change on previous year | -7.6 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.2 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | 10.08 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.78 % change on previous year | -17.83 % change on previous year | 19.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.4 % change on previous year | -23.65 % change on previous year | 95.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.37 % change on previous year | -9.96 % change on previous year | 20.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.11 % change on previous year | -17.5 % change on previous year | 9.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.47 % change on previous year | -28.63 % change on previous year | 29.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.69 % change on previous year | -34.6 % change on previous year | 89.3 % change on previous year | 4 |
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- 183 Albania -24.6 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Türkiye -26.86 % change on previous year compare
- 185 French Guiana -30.86 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Lesotho -38.51 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Togo -41.88 % change on previous year compare
- 189 New Caledonia -43.75 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Saudi Arabia
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,043 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,830 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,213 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 79.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,002 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.78 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth in Saudi Arabia?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth in Saudi Arabia was -34.6 % 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 95.65 % change on previous year in 1982.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -34.6 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 186th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,191.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
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.