Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Belize

Belize: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 26.87 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
26.87 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
110th
of 178 countries
All-time high
157.88 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1965
All-time low
26.87 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Belize, 1961–2023

50100150196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

Belize recorded 26.87 kg CO2eq/kg for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 59.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Belize peaked at 157.88 kg CO2eq/kg in 1965 and was at its lowest, 26.87 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2023.

That places Belize 110th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Belize, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 75.97 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 70.15 kg CO2eq/kg -7.7%
1963 74.11 kg CO2eq/kg +5.7%
1964 87.1 kg CO2eq/kg +17.5%
1965 157.88 kg CO2eq/kg +81.2%
1966 107.2 kg CO2eq/kg -32.1%
1967 89.49 kg CO2eq/kg -16.5%
1968 74.29 kg CO2eq/kg -17.0%
1969 72.76 kg CO2eq/kg -2.1%
1970 70.31 kg CO2eq/kg -3.4%
1971 73.62 kg CO2eq/kg +4.7%
1972 72.89 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
1973 71.88 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%
1974 70.95 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%
1975 70.08 kg CO2eq/kg -1.2%
1976 72.32 kg CO2eq/kg +3.2%
1977 71.78 kg CO2eq/kg -0.8%
1978 71.78 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1979 71.78 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1980 71.78 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1981 71.78 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1982 70.97 kg CO2eq/kg -1.1%
1983 72.97 kg CO2eq/kg +2.8%
1984 72.17 kg CO2eq/kg -1.1%
1985 70.92 kg CO2eq/kg -1.7%
1986 70.71 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1987 70.71 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1988 70.71 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1989 71.53 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
1990 72.17 kg CO2eq/kg +0.9%
1991 73.27 kg CO2eq/kg +1.5%
1992 70 kg CO2eq/kg -4.5%
1993 72.76 kg CO2eq/kg +3.9%
1994 69.65 kg CO2eq/kg -4.3%
1995 68.98 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
1996 66.61 kg CO2eq/kg -3.4%
1997 71.78 kg CO2eq/kg +7.8%
1998 79.84 kg CO2eq/kg +11.2%
1999 85.13 kg CO2eq/kg +6.6%
2000 81.48 kg CO2eq/kg -4.3%
2001 87.67 kg CO2eq/kg +7.6%
2002 80.85 kg CO2eq/kg -7.8%
2003 71.31 kg CO2eq/kg -11.8%
2004 61.59 kg CO2eq/kg -13.6%
2005 59.45 kg CO2eq/kg -3.5%
2006 64.59 kg CO2eq/kg +8.6%
2007 71.74 kg CO2eq/kg +11.1%
2008 71.54 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
2009 155.91 kg CO2eq/kg +117.9%
2010 104.35 kg CO2eq/kg -33.1%
2011 97.16 kg CO2eq/kg -6.9%
2012 80.9 kg CO2eq/kg -16.7%
2013 65.85 kg CO2eq/kg -18.6%
2014 98.93 kg CO2eq/kg +50.2%
2015 60.7 kg CO2eq/kg -38.6%
2016 60.26 kg CO2eq/kg -0.7%
2017 71.22 kg CO2eq/kg +18.2%
2018 59.71 kg CO2eq/kg -16.2%
2019 95.25 kg CO2eq/kg +59.5%
2020 118.4 kg CO2eq/kg +24.3%
2021 27.15 kg CO2eq/kg -77.1%
2022 27.2 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
2023 26.87 kg CO2eq/kg -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 89.88 kg CO2eq/kg 70.15 kg CO2eq/kg 157.88 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 71.74 kg CO2eq/kg 70.08 kg CO2eq/kg 73.62 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 71.43 kg CO2eq/kg 70.71 kg CO2eq/kg 72.97 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 73.02 kg CO2eq/kg 66.61 kg CO2eq/kg 85.13 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 80.61 kg CO2eq/kg 59.45 kg CO2eq/kg 155.91 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 79.43 kg CO2eq/kg 59.71 kg CO2eq/kg 104.35 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 49.91 kg CO2eq/kg 26.87 kg CO2eq/kg 118.4 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 107 Pakistan 27.32 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 108 Montenegro 27.29 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 109 Kazakhstan 26.98 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 111 Somalia 26.3 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 112 Morocco 26.25 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 113 Australia and New Zealand 26.14 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Belize?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Belize was 26.87 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 157.88 kg CO2eq/kg in 1965.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 26.87 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023.
How does Belize rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Belize ranks 110th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
223 places, 12,606 data points, 1961–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.