Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 16.53 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
16.53 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 12.3%
World rank
140th
of 178 countries
All-time high
40.88 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1998
All-time low
13.76 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2011
Years of data
32
1992–2023

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

102030401992200720231992: 18 kg CO2eq/kg1993: 14.1 kg CO2eq/kg1994: 19.6 kg CO2eq/kg1995: 24.9 kg CO2eq/kg1996: 36.9 kg CO2eq/kg1997: 32.7 kg CO2eq/kg1998: 40.9 kg CO2eq/kg1999: 34.7 kg CO2eq/kg2000: 35.2 kg CO2eq/kg2001: 27.1 kg CO2eq/kg2002: 36.4 kg CO2eq/kg2003: 31.4 kg CO2eq/kg2004: 37.2 kg CO2eq/kg2005: 31.3 kg CO2eq/kg2006: 25.1 kg CO2eq/kg2007: 14 kg CO2eq/kg2008: 15.8 kg CO2eq/kg2009: 17.2 kg CO2eq/kg2010: 15.7 kg CO2eq/kg2011: 13.8 kg CO2eq/kg2012: 14.1 kg CO2eq/kg2013: 16.4 kg CO2eq/kg2014: 17.6 kg CO2eq/kg2015: 16.6 kg CO2eq/kg2016: 16.8 kg CO2eq/kg2017: 20.2 kg CO2eq/kg2018: 17.4 kg CO2eq/kg2019: 16.4 kg CO2eq/kg2020: 18.2 kg CO2eq/kg2021: 15.3 kg CO2eq/kg2022: 14.7 kg CO2eq/kg2023: 16.5 kg CO2eq/kg

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 North Macedonia is 16.53 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 12.3% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in North Macedonia peaked at 40.88 kg CO2eq/kg in 1998 and was at its lowest, 13.76 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2011.

That places North Macedonia 140th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in North Macedonia, 1992 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1992 18 kg CO2eq/kg
1993 14.15 kg CO2eq/kg -21.4%
1994 19.58 kg CO2eq/kg +38.4%
1995 24.92 kg CO2eq/kg +27.3%
1996 36.9 kg CO2eq/kg +48.1%
1997 32.71 kg CO2eq/kg -11.3%
1998 40.88 kg CO2eq/kg +25.0%
1999 34.73 kg CO2eq/kg -15.0%
2000 35.16 kg CO2eq/kg +1.3%
2001 27.15 kg CO2eq/kg -22.8%
2002 36.41 kg CO2eq/kg +34.1%
2003 31.36 kg CO2eq/kg -13.9%
2004 37.21 kg CO2eq/kg +18.6%
2005 31.33 kg CO2eq/kg -15.8%
2006 25.12 kg CO2eq/kg -19.8%
2007 14.03 kg CO2eq/kg -44.1%
2008 15.77 kg CO2eq/kg +12.4%
2009 17.15 kg CO2eq/kg +8.7%
2010 15.72 kg CO2eq/kg -8.4%
2011 13.76 kg CO2eq/kg -12.4%
2012 14.07 kg CO2eq/kg +2.3%
2013 16.41 kg CO2eq/kg +16.6%
2014 17.65 kg CO2eq/kg +7.5%
2015 16.62 kg CO2eq/kg -5.8%
2016 16.77 kg CO2eq/kg +0.9%
2017 20.2 kg CO2eq/kg +20.5%
2018 17.44 kg CO2eq/kg -13.7%
2019 16.41 kg CO2eq/kg -5.9%
2020 18.25 kg CO2eq/kg +11.2%
2021 15.26 kg CO2eq/kg -16.4%
2022 14.72 kg CO2eq/kg -3.5%
2023 16.53 kg CO2eq/kg +12.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.73 kg CO2eq/kg 14.15 kg CO2eq/kg 40.88 kg CO2eq/kg 8
2000s 27.07 kg CO2eq/kg 14.03 kg CO2eq/kg 37.21 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 16.5 kg CO2eq/kg 13.76 kg CO2eq/kg 20.2 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 16.19 kg CO2eq/kg 14.72 kg CO2eq/kg 18.25 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 137 Serbia 17.78 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 138 Ireland 17.36 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 139 Austria 17.32 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 141 Germany 16.48 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 142 Belgium 16.35 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 143 Iraq 16.02 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in North Macedonia?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in North Macedonia was 16.53 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 North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 40.88 kg CO2eq/kg in 1998.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 13.76 kg CO2eq/kg in 2011.
How does North Macedonia rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
North Macedonia ranks 140th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North Macedonia 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.