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

Finland: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 35.59 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
35.59 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
85th
of 178 countries
All-time high
58.07 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2006
All-time low
14.36 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1984
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Finland is 35.59 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Finland peaked at 58.07 kg CO2eq/kg in 2006 and was at its lowest, 14.36 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1984.

Finland ranks 85th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Finland, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 45.16 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 47.45 kg CO2eq/kg +5.1%
1963 48.11 kg CO2eq/kg +1.4%
1964 47.86 kg CO2eq/kg -0.5%
1965 35.84 kg CO2eq/kg -25.1%
1966 47.1 kg CO2eq/kg +31.4%
1967 46.56 kg CO2eq/kg -1.1%
1968 50.61 kg CO2eq/kg +8.7%
1969 46.76 kg CO2eq/kg -7.6%
1970 46.95 kg CO2eq/kg +0.4%
1971 35.45 kg CO2eq/kg -24.5%
1972 35.79 kg CO2eq/kg +1.0%
1973 44.29 kg CO2eq/kg +23.8%
1974 43.25 kg CO2eq/kg -2.4%
1975 36.1 kg CO2eq/kg -16.5%
1976 34 kg CO2eq/kg -5.8%
1977 29.91 kg CO2eq/kg -12.0%
1978 39.11 kg CO2eq/kg +30.8%
1979 39.3 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
1980 39.37 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
1981 37.13 kg CO2eq/kg -5.7%
1982 32.29 kg CO2eq/kg -13.0%
1983 29.01 kg CO2eq/kg -10.1%
1984 14.36 kg CO2eq/kg -50.5%
1985 14.77 kg CO2eq/kg +2.9%
1986 16.67 kg CO2eq/kg +12.9%
1987 15.65 kg CO2eq/kg -6.1%
1988 19.16 kg CO2eq/kg +22.4%
1989 19.14 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
1990 18.02 kg CO2eq/kg -5.8%
1991 32.56 kg CO2eq/kg +80.7%
1992 29.49 kg CO2eq/kg -9.4%
1993 29.96 kg CO2eq/kg +1.6%
1994 26.46 kg CO2eq/kg -11.7%
1995 32.68 kg CO2eq/kg +23.5%
1996 35.84 kg CO2eq/kg +9.6%
1997 38.25 kg CO2eq/kg +6.7%
1998 35.2 kg CO2eq/kg -8.0%
1999 37.87 kg CO2eq/kg +7.6%
2000 42.98 kg CO2eq/kg +13.5%
2001 46.34 kg CO2eq/kg +7.8%
2002 48.48 kg CO2eq/kg +4.6%
2003 53.97 kg CO2eq/kg +11.3%
2004 54.27 kg CO2eq/kg +0.6%
2005 46.83 kg CO2eq/kg -13.7%
2006 58.07 kg CO2eq/kg +24.0%
2007 52.18 kg CO2eq/kg -10.2%
2008 51.33 kg CO2eq/kg -1.6%
2009 50.12 kg CO2eq/kg -2.4%
2010 51.44 kg CO2eq/kg +2.6%
2011 43.96 kg CO2eq/kg -14.5%
2012 44.27 kg CO2eq/kg +0.7%
2013 44.75 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
2014 40.92 kg CO2eq/kg -8.6%
2015 40.18 kg CO2eq/kg -1.8%
2016 38.08 kg CO2eq/kg -5.2%
2017 37.38 kg CO2eq/kg -1.8%
2018 33.21 kg CO2eq/kg -11.2%
2019 31.47 kg CO2eq/kg -5.2%
2020 31.51 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
2021 32.13 kg CO2eq/kg +2.0%
2022 32.36 kg CO2eq/kg +0.7%
2023 35.59 kg CO2eq/kg +10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 46.16 kg CO2eq/kg 35.84 kg CO2eq/kg 50.61 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 38.41 kg CO2eq/kg 29.91 kg CO2eq/kg 46.95 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 23.76 kg CO2eq/kg 14.36 kg CO2eq/kg 39.37 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 31.63 kg CO2eq/kg 18.02 kg CO2eq/kg 38.25 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 50.46 kg CO2eq/kg 42.98 kg CO2eq/kg 58.07 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 40.57 kg CO2eq/kg 31.47 kg CO2eq/kg 51.44 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 32.9 kg CO2eq/kg 31.51 kg CO2eq/kg 35.59 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 82 Sri Lanka 35.92 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 83 Spain 35.79 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 84 Honduras 35.68 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 86 Botswana 35.01 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 87 Trinidad and Tobago 34.67 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 88 Cameroon 33.75 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Finland?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Finland was 35.59 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 Finland?
The highest recorded value was 58.07 kg CO2eq/kg in 2006.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 14.36 kg CO2eq/kg in 1984.
How does Finland rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Finland ranks 85th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Finland 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.