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

Mexico: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 27.78 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
27.78 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
104th
of 178 countries
All-time high
67.97 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1972
All-time low
27.78 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Mexico, 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 Mexico is 27.78 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Mexico peaked at 67.97 kg CO2eq/kg in 1972 and was at its lowest, 27.78 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2023.

Mexico ranks 104th of 178 countries on this measure, 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 Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Mexico, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 60.84 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 65.13 kg CO2eq/kg +7.1%
1963 60.49 kg CO2eq/kg -7.1%
1964 58.97 kg CO2eq/kg -2.5%
1965 59.12 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
1966 64.44 kg CO2eq/kg +9.0%
1967 66.38 kg CO2eq/kg +3.0%
1968 65.17 kg CO2eq/kg -1.8%
1969 61.21 kg CO2eq/kg -6.1%
1970 63.3 kg CO2eq/kg +3.4%
1971 59.2 kg CO2eq/kg -6.5%
1972 67.97 kg CO2eq/kg +14.8%
1973 67.4 kg CO2eq/kg -0.8%
1974 66.67 kg CO2eq/kg -1.1%
1975 66.17 kg CO2eq/kg -0.7%
1976 65.57 kg CO2eq/kg -0.9%
1977 64.99 kg CO2eq/kg -0.9%
1978 64.31 kg CO2eq/kg -1.1%
1979 63.64 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
1980 62.62 kg CO2eq/kg -1.6%
1981 61.31 kg CO2eq/kg -2.1%
1982 60.18 kg CO2eq/kg -1.8%
1983 60 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1984 62.37 kg CO2eq/kg +3.9%
1985 56.72 kg CO2eq/kg -9.1%
1986 50.46 kg CO2eq/kg -11.0%
1987 57.8 kg CO2eq/kg +14.6%
1988 52.46 kg CO2eq/kg -9.2%
1989 50.91 kg CO2eq/kg -3.0%
1990 50.93 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1991 49.74 kg CO2eq/kg -2.3%
1992 47.23 kg CO2eq/kg -5.0%
1993 47.78 kg CO2eq/kg +1.2%
1994 45.89 kg CO2eq/kg -3.9%
1995 44.6 kg CO2eq/kg -2.8%
1996 45.19 kg CO2eq/kg +1.3%
1997 44.74 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
1998 41.1 kg CO2eq/kg -8.1%
1999 41.58 kg CO2eq/kg +1.2%
2000 38.96 kg CO2eq/kg -6.3%
2001 36.62 kg CO2eq/kg -6.0%
2002 36.15 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%
2003 34.8 kg CO2eq/kg -3.7%
2004 34.39 kg CO2eq/kg -1.2%
2005 33.54 kg CO2eq/kg -2.5%
2006 32.78 kg CO2eq/kg -2.3%
2007 33.15 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
2008 32.55 kg CO2eq/kg -1.8%
2009 32.1 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%
2010 31.73 kg CO2eq/kg -1.2%
2011 31.27 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%
2012 31.35 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
2013 31.53 kg CO2eq/kg +0.6%
2014 31.66 kg CO2eq/kg +0.4%
2015 31.54 kg CO2eq/kg -0.4%
2016 31.34 kg CO2eq/kg -0.6%
2017 31.09 kg CO2eq/kg -0.8%
2018 29.69 kg CO2eq/kg -4.5%
2019 29.26 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%
2020 28.99 kg CO2eq/kg -0.9%
2021 28.65 kg CO2eq/kg -1.2%
2022 28.17 kg CO2eq/kg -1.7%
2023 27.78 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 62.42 kg CO2eq/kg 58.97 kg CO2eq/kg 66.38 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 64.92 kg CO2eq/kg 59.2 kg CO2eq/kg 67.97 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 57.48 kg CO2eq/kg 50.46 kg CO2eq/kg 62.62 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 45.88 kg CO2eq/kg 41.1 kg CO2eq/kg 50.93 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 34.5 kg CO2eq/kg 32.1 kg CO2eq/kg 38.96 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 31.05 kg CO2eq/kg 29.26 kg CO2eq/kg 31.73 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 28.4 kg CO2eq/kg 27.78 kg CO2eq/kg 28.99 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 101 Australia 29.76 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 102 Mongolia 28.92 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 103 Réunion 28.49 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 105 Brunei Darussalam 27.44 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 106 Russian Federation 27.37 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 107 Pakistan 27.32 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Mexico?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Mexico was 27.78 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 Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 67.97 kg CO2eq/kg in 1972.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 27.78 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023.
How does Mexico rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Mexico ranks 104th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico 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.