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

Estonia: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 66.14 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
66.14 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
34th
of 178 countries
All-time high
75.58 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2022
All-time low
20.79 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1994
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Estonia, 1992–2023

204060801992200720231992: 24.9 kg CO2eq/kg1993: 32.2 kg CO2eq/kg1994: 20.8 kg CO2eq/kg1995: 25.3 kg CO2eq/kg1996: 31.7 kg CO2eq/kg1997: 27.5 kg CO2eq/kg1998: 25.8 kg CO2eq/kg1999: 25.8 kg CO2eq/kg2000: 30.8 kg CO2eq/kg2001: 35.2 kg CO2eq/kg2002: 28.5 kg CO2eq/kg2003: 23.8 kg CO2eq/kg2004: 34 kg CO2eq/kg2005: 38.8 kg CO2eq/kg2006: 31.5 kg CO2eq/kg2007: 36.8 kg CO2eq/kg2008: 27.9 kg CO2eq/kg2009: 33.2 kg CO2eq/kg2010: 38.2 kg CO2eq/kg2011: 42.3 kg CO2eq/kg2012: 48.7 kg CO2eq/kg2013: 50 kg CO2eq/kg2014: 54.8 kg CO2eq/kg2015: 55.1 kg CO2eq/kg2016: 39.5 kg CO2eq/kg2017: 43.6 kg CO2eq/kg2018: 62.2 kg CO2eq/kg2019: 48.3 kg CO2eq/kg2020: 59.5 kg CO2eq/kg2021: 62.4 kg CO2eq/kg2022: 75.6 kg CO2eq/kg2023: 66.1 kg CO2eq/kg

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

Analysis

In 2023, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Estonia stood at 66.14 kg CO2eq/kg.

The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Estonia peaked at 75.58 kg CO2eq/kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20.79 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1994.

Estonia ranks 34th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Estonia, 1992 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1992 24.86 kg CO2eq/kg
1993 32.21 kg CO2eq/kg +29.5%
1994 20.79 kg CO2eq/kg -35.4%
1995 25.33 kg CO2eq/kg +21.8%
1996 31.71 kg CO2eq/kg +25.2%
1997 27.54 kg CO2eq/kg -13.1%
1998 25.77 kg CO2eq/kg -6.4%
1999 25.79 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
2000 30.8 kg CO2eq/kg +19.4%
2001 35.23 kg CO2eq/kg +14.4%
2002 28.47 kg CO2eq/kg -19.2%
2003 23.82 kg CO2eq/kg -16.3%
2004 33.97 kg CO2eq/kg +42.6%
2005 38.75 kg CO2eq/kg +14.1%
2006 31.51 kg CO2eq/kg -18.7%
2007 36.82 kg CO2eq/kg +16.9%
2008 27.87 kg CO2eq/kg -24.3%
2009 33.25 kg CO2eq/kg +19.3%
2010 38.19 kg CO2eq/kg +14.9%
2011 42.29 kg CO2eq/kg +10.7%
2012 48.72 kg CO2eq/kg +15.2%
2013 49.99 kg CO2eq/kg +2.6%
2014 54.8 kg CO2eq/kg +9.6%
2015 55.14 kg CO2eq/kg +0.6%
2016 39.52 kg CO2eq/kg -28.3%
2017 43.6 kg CO2eq/kg +10.3%
2018 62.25 kg CO2eq/kg +42.8%
2019 48.27 kg CO2eq/kg -22.4%
2020 59.54 kg CO2eq/kg +23.3%
2021 62.41 kg CO2eq/kg +4.8%
2022 75.58 kg CO2eq/kg +21.1%
2023 66.14 kg CO2eq/kg -12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.75 kg CO2eq/kg 20.79 kg CO2eq/kg 32.21 kg CO2eq/kg 8
2000s 32.05 kg CO2eq/kg 23.82 kg CO2eq/kg 38.75 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 48.28 kg CO2eq/kg 38.19 kg CO2eq/kg 62.25 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 65.92 kg CO2eq/kg 59.54 kg CO2eq/kg 75.58 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 31 Dominica 68.06 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 32 Guinea-Bissau 67.41 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 33 Poland 67.17 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 35 Guatemala 65.56 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 36 Ethiopia 64.91 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 37 Gambia 63.34 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Estonia?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Estonia was 66.14 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 Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 75.58 kg CO2eq/kg in 2022.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 20.79 kg CO2eq/kg in 1994.
How does Estonia rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Estonia ranks 34th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia 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.