Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 47.21 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
47.21 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
60th
of 178 countries
All-time high
64.41 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1970
All-time low
7.18 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1976
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023

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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 Papua New Guinea stood at 47.21 kg CO2eq/kg.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Papua New Guinea peaked at 64.41 kg CO2eq/kg in 1970 and was at its lowest, 7.18 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1976.

Papua New Guinea ranks 60th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Papua New Guinea, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 57.52 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 59.04 kg CO2eq/kg +2.6%
1963 61.03 kg CO2eq/kg +3.4%
1964 63.54 kg CO2eq/kg +4.1%
1965 38.89 kg CO2eq/kg -38.8%
1966 25.76 kg CO2eq/kg -33.7%
1967 56.51 kg CO2eq/kg +119.3%
1968 58.03 kg CO2eq/kg +2.7%
1969 57.69 kg CO2eq/kg -0.6%
1970 64.41 kg CO2eq/kg +11.6%
1971 57.69 kg CO2eq/kg -10.4%
1972 36.84 kg CO2eq/kg -36.1%
1973 27.55 kg CO2eq/kg -25.2%
1974 56.87 kg CO2eq/kg +106.4%
1975 57.29 kg CO2eq/kg +0.7%
1976 7.18 kg CO2eq/kg -87.5%
1977 59.5 kg CO2eq/kg +728.2%
1978 55.07 kg CO2eq/kg -7.5%
1979 56.12 kg CO2eq/kg +1.9%
1980 56.5 kg CO2eq/kg +0.7%
1981 51.11 kg CO2eq/kg -9.5%
1982 56.37 kg CO2eq/kg +10.3%
1983 56.61 kg CO2eq/kg +0.4%
1984 56.4 kg CO2eq/kg -0.4%
1985 56.46 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
1986 55.23 kg CO2eq/kg -2.2%
1987 56.75 kg CO2eq/kg +2.7%
1988 56.17 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
1989 57.71 kg CO2eq/kg +2.8%
1990 54.58 kg CO2eq/kg -5.4%
1991 56.04 kg CO2eq/kg +2.7%
1992 57.11 kg CO2eq/kg +1.9%
1993 56.12 kg CO2eq/kg -1.7%
1994 54.32 kg CO2eq/kg -3.2%
1995 54.32 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1996 56.02 kg CO2eq/kg +3.1%
1997 57.3 kg CO2eq/kg +2.3%
1998 54.88 kg CO2eq/kg -4.2%
1999 54.88 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2000 53.14 kg CO2eq/kg -3.2%
2001 53.14 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2002 49.59 kg CO2eq/kg -6.7%
2003 49.59 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2004 49.59 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2005 49.59 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2006 55.1 kg CO2eq/kg +11.1%
2007 55.1 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2008 55.1 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2009 55.1 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2010 49.59 kg CO2eq/kg -10.0%
2011 48.96 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%
2012 47.16 kg CO2eq/kg -3.7%
2013 48.89 kg CO2eq/kg +3.7%
2014 49.8 kg CO2eq/kg +1.9%
2015 49.71 kg CO2eq/kg -0.2%
2016 49.49 kg CO2eq/kg -0.4%
2017 49.4 kg CO2eq/kg -0.2%
2018 49.32 kg CO2eq/kg -0.2%
2019 49.04 kg CO2eq/kg -0.6%
2020 49.16 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
2021 48.99 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
2022 48.75 kg CO2eq/kg -0.5%
2023 47.21 kg CO2eq/kg -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 53.11 kg CO2eq/kg 25.76 kg CO2eq/kg 63.54 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 47.85 kg CO2eq/kg 7.18 kg CO2eq/kg 64.41 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 55.93 kg CO2eq/kg 51.11 kg CO2eq/kg 57.71 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 55.56 kg CO2eq/kg 54.32 kg CO2eq/kg 57.3 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 52.51 kg CO2eq/kg 49.59 kg CO2eq/kg 55.1 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 49.14 kg CO2eq/kg 47.16 kg CO2eq/kg 49.8 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 48.53 kg CO2eq/kg 47.21 kg CO2eq/kg 49.16 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 57 Ghana 49.38 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 58 Jamaica 48.93 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 59 New Caledonia 48.7 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 61 Bahamas 47.12 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 62 Myanmar 46.46 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 63 Djibouti 45.62 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Papua New Guinea?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Papua New Guinea was 47.21 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 Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 64.41 kg CO2eq/kg in 1970.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 7.18 kg CO2eq/kg in 1976.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Papua New Guinea ranks 60th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.