Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) in Central America

Central America: Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) was 15,851 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
15,851 kt
Change on year
up 3.0%
Rank
24th
of 29 groups
All-time high
15,851 kt
in 2023
All-time low
5,386 kt
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) in Central America, 1961–2023

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

The most recent figure for raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) in Central America is 15,851 kt, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) in Central America peaked at 15,851 kt in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,386 kt, in 1961.

That places Central America 24th out of 29 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) in Central America, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Central America, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 5,386 kt —
1962 5,517 kt +2.4%
1963 5,838 kt +5.8%
1964 5,957 kt +2.0%
1965 6,074 kt +2.0%
1966 6,218 kt +2.4%
1967 6,506 kt +4.6%
1968 6,643 kt +2.1%
1969 7,006 kt +5.5%
1970 7,199 kt +2.8%
1971 7,077 kt -1.7%
1972 7,143 kt +0.9%
1973 7,149 kt +0.1%
1974 7,449 kt +4.2%
1975 7,835 kt +5.2%
1976 8,090 kt +3.3%
1977 8,448 kt +4.4%
1978 8,895 kt +5.3%
1979 8,749 kt -1.6%
1980 8,387 kt -4.1%
1981 8,515 kt +1.5%
1982 8,432 kt -1.0%
1983 8,342 kt -1.1%
1984 8,418 kt +0.9%
1985 8,588 kt +2.0%
1986 8,787 kt +2.3%
1987 8,661 kt -1.4%
1988 8,762 kt +1.2%
1989 9,079 kt +3.6%
1990 9,061 kt -0.2%
1991 9,091 kt +0.3%
1992 8,930 kt -1.8%
1993 8,462 kt -5.2%
1994 8,581 kt +1.4%
1995 8,694 kt +1.3%
1996 9,015 kt +3.7%
1997 9,210 kt +2.2%
1998 9,475 kt +2.9%
1999 10,619 kt +12.1%
2000 11,358 kt +7.0%
2001 11,808 kt +4.0%
2002 12,660 kt +7.2%
2003 12,746 kt +0.7%
2004 12,962 kt +1.7%
2005 13,067 kt +0.8%
2006 13,277 kt +1.6%
2007 13,869 kt +4.5%
2008 14,114 kt +1.8%
2009 14,284 kt +1.2%
2010 14,019 kt -1.9%
2011 14,442 kt +3.0%
2012 14,600 kt +1.1%
2013 14,463 kt -0.9%
2014 14,552 kt +0.6%
2015 14,362 kt -1.3%
2016 14,521 kt +1.1%
2017 14,346 kt -1.2%
2018 15,225 kt +6.1%
2019 15,253 kt +0.2%
2020 15,633 kt +2.5%
2021 15,556 kt -0.5%
2022 15,389 kt -1.1%
2023 15,851 kt +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,127 kt 5,386 kt 7,006 kt 9
1970s 7,804 kt 7,077 kt 8,895 kt 10
1980s 8,597 kt 8,342 kt 9,079 kt 10
1990s 9,114 kt 8,462 kt 10,619 kt 10
2000s 13,014 kt 11,358 kt 14,284 kt 10
2010s 14,578 kt 14,019 kt 15,253 kt 10
2020s 15,607 kt 15,389 kt 15,851 kt 4

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 21 Colombia 8,887 kt compare
  2. 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8,699 kt compare
  3. 23 Italy 8,677 kt compare
  4. 24 Poland 8,150 kt compare
  5. 25 Afghanistan 7,659 kt compare
  6. 26 Uganda 7,341 kt compare
  7. 26 Caribbean 2,937 kt compare
  8. 27 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 7,252 kt compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) in Central America?
Raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) in Central America was 15,851 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 15,851 kt in 2023.
What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 5,386 kt in 1961.
How does Central America rank for raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq)?
Central America ranks 24th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Is raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 13,667 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.