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

Western Europe: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity, annual growth was 4.55 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.55 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 578.9%
Rank
2nd
of 30 groups
All-time high
8.6 % change on previous year
in 1981
All-time low
-9.4 % change on previous year
in 1990
Years of data
62
1962–2023

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

-10-50510196219922023

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 Western Europe is 4.55 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 578.9% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth in Western Europe peaked at 8.6 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -9.4 % change on previous year, in 1990.

Western Europe ranks 2nd of 30 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate in Western Europe, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 3.03 % change on previous year —
1963 6.12 % change on previous year +102.1%
1964 -4.3 % change on previous year -170.3%
1965 -5.22 % change on previous year +21.3%
1966 1.1 % change on previous year -121.0%
1967 2.32 % change on previous year +111.6%
1968 1.88 % change on previous year -18.7%
1969 0.5379 % change on previous year -71.5%
1970 -0.5393 % change on previous year -200.3%
1971 -6.75 % change on previous year +1152.4%
1972 -1.54 % change on previous year -77.1%
1973 5.2 % change on previous year -437.0%
1974 -6.93 % change on previous year -233.3%
1975 -5.1 % change on previous year -26.5%
1976 -6.85 % change on previous year +34.4%
1977 3.67 % change on previous year -153.5%
1978 0.9281 % change on previous year -74.7%
1979 -5.69 % change on previous year -713.0%
1980 -6.31 % change on previous year +10.8%
1981 8.6 % change on previous year -236.3%
1982 1.05 % change on previous year -87.8%
1983 0.4837 % change on previous year -53.8%
1984 1.67 % change on previous year +244.4%
1985 -1.18 % change on previous year -171.0%
1986 2.15 % change on previous year -281.8%
1987 -3.12 % change on previous year -245.1%
1988 2.36 % change on previous year -175.8%
1989 -1.47 % change on previous year -162.2%
1990 -9.4 % change on previous year +539.6%
1991 0.6808 % change on previous year -107.2%
1992 2.6 % change on previous year +281.6%
1993 0.8562 % change on previous year -67.0%
1994 0.0343 % change on previous year -96.0%
1995 -0.3755 % change on previous year -1194.1%
1996 -3.05 % change on previous year +713.3%
1997 -0.9354 % change on previous year -69.4%
1998 -1.22 % change on previous year +30.0%
1999 -2.27 % change on previous year +86.5%
2000 -4.92 % change on previous year +116.7%
2001 -0.9201 % change on previous year -81.3%
2002 3.37 % change on previous year -466.0%
2003 -0.2834 % change on previous year -108.4%
2004 -1.18 % change on previous year +317.6%
2005 0.3784 % change on previous year -132.0%
2006 0.9918 % change on previous year +162.1%
2007 -1.45 % change on previous year -246.3%
2008 1.31 % change on previous year -190.2%
2009 -0.4982 % change on previous year -138.1%
2010 0.4489 % change on previous year -190.1%
2011 -1.8 % change on previous year -500.5%
2012 -3.48 % change on previous year +93.3%
2013 3.98 % change on previous year -214.4%
2014 -1.62 % change on previous year -140.8%
2015 -2.11 % change on previous year +29.9%
2016 2.01 % change on previous year -195.7%
2017 -1.37 % change on previous year -168.2%
2018 8.47 % change on previous year -716.1%
2019 -1.72 % change on previous year -120.3%
2020 -6.19 % change on previous year +259.2%
2021 3.73 % change on previous year -160.3%
2022 -0.95 % change on previous year -125.5%
2023 4.55 % change on previous year -578.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.683 % change on previous year -5.22 % change on previous year 6.12 % change on previous year 8
1970s -2.36 % change on previous year -6.93 % change on previous year 5.2 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.4226 % change on previous year -6.31 % change on previous year 8.6 % change on previous year 10
1990s -1.31 % change on previous year -9.4 % change on previous year 2.6 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.3205 % change on previous year -4.92 % change on previous year 3.37 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.2812 % change on previous year -3.48 % change on previous year 8.47 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.2854 % change on previous year -6.19 % change on previous year 4.55 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 1 Qatar 462.35 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Cyprus 161.84 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 Mali 70.98 % change on previous year compare
  4. 4 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 52.82 % change on previous year compare
  5. 5 Yemen 48.97 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth in Western Europe?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth in Western Europe was 4.55 % 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 Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 8.6 % change on previous year in 1981.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was -9.4 % change on previous year in 1990.
How does Western Europe rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth?
Western Europe ranks 2nd out of 30 groups with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western 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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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.

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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.