Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 73.5 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 73.5 kg CO2eq/kg for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Puerto Rico peaked at 73.5 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 58.96 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1963.
That places Puerto Rico 26th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 59.49 kg CO2eq/kg | — |
| 1962 | 59.07 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 58.96 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 60.41 kg CO2eq/kg | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 60.3 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 60.08 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 59.97 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 60.7 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 59.73 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 60.57 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 59.27 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 59.9 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 60.39 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 61.35 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 60.24 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 59.15 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 59.15 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 59.15 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 59.15 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 59.84 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 59.04 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 59.04 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 60.46 kg CO2eq/kg | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 59.81 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 60.65 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 59.64 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 59.93 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 60.38 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 61.31 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 61.31 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 67.22 kg CO2eq/kg | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 67.22 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 65.7 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 70.18 kg CO2eq/kg | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 71.72 kg CO2eq/kg | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 72.58 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 71.92 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 71.73 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 70.17 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 69.32 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 69.32 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 69.32 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 70.16 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 70.78 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 70.37 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 71.68 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 71.62 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 71.66 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 71.21 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 71.69 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 72.18 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 72 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 72.41 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 72.2 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 72.79 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 72.53 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 72.35 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 73.14 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 73 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 73.3 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 73.16 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 73.28 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 73.5 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.85 kg CO2eq/kg | 58.96 kg CO2eq/kg | 60.7 kg CO2eq/kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 59.83 kg CO2eq/kg | 59.15 kg CO2eq/kg | 61.35 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.01 kg CO2eq/kg | 59.04 kg CO2eq/kg | 61.31 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.97 kg CO2eq/kg | 61.31 kg CO2eq/kg | 72.58 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.54 kg CO2eq/kg | 69.32 kg CO2eq/kg | 71.68 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.43 kg CO2eq/kg | 71.69 kg CO2eq/kg | 73.14 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.31 kg CO2eq/kg | 73.16 kg CO2eq/kg | 73.5 kg CO2eq/kg | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Puerto Rico?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Puerto Rico was 73.5 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 Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 73.5 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.96 kg CO2eq/kg in 1963.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
- Puerto Rico ranks 26th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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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.