Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) was 23,799 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
23,799 kt
Change on year
down 1.2%
Rank
19th
of 29 groups
All-time high
46,539 kt
in 1961
All-time low
23,385 kt
in 2011
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) in Northern Europe, 1961–2023

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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 Northern Europe is 23,799 kt, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) in Northern Europe peaked at 46,539 kt in 1961 and was at its lowest, 23,385 kt, in 2011.

Northern Europe ranks 19th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) in Northern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Northern Europe, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 46,539 kt
1962 42,168 kt -9.4%
1963 41,479 kt -1.6%
1964 40,657 kt -2.0%
1965 40,370 kt -0.7%
1966 39,858 kt -1.3%
1967 39,550 kt -0.8%
1968 39,438 kt -0.3%
1969 38,304 kt -2.9%
1970 36,784 kt -4.0%
1971 36,319 kt -1.3%
1972 36,100 kt -0.6%
1973 37,109 kt +2.8%
1974 36,658 kt -1.2%
1975 36,212 kt -1.2%
1976 35,376 kt -2.3%
1977 35,848 kt +1.3%
1978 36,273 kt +1.2%
1979 35,992 kt -0.8%
1980 35,745 kt -0.7%
1981 35,545 kt -0.6%
1982 35,130 kt -1.2%
1983 35,538 kt +1.2%
1984 35,712 kt +0.5%
1985 34,752 kt -2.7%
1986 33,905 kt -2.4%
1987 33,120 kt -2.3%
1988 31,493 kt -4.9%
1989 30,726 kt -2.4%
1990 29,896 kt -2.7%
1991 28,917 kt -3.3%
1992 35,354 kt +22.3%
1993 34,441 kt -2.6%
1994 33,479 kt -2.8%
1995 32,222 kt -3.8%
1996 31,697 kt -1.6%
1997 31,043 kt -2.1%
1998 30,300 kt -2.4%
1999 29,767 kt -1.8%
2000 28,484 kt -4.3%
2001 27,678 kt -2.8%
2002 27,454 kt -0.8%
2003 26,993 kt -1.7%
2004 26,408 kt -2.2%
2005 25,029 kt -5.2%
2006 24,835 kt -0.8%
2007 24,451 kt -1.5%
2008 24,156 kt -1.2%
2009 23,722 kt -1.8%
2010 23,399 kt -1.4%
2011 23,385 kt -0.1%
2012 23,441 kt +0.2%
2013 23,394 kt -0.2%
2014 23,831 kt +1.9%
2015 24,337 kt +2.1%
2016 24,640 kt +1.2%
2017 24,647 kt +0.0%
2018 23,968 kt -2.8%
2019 23,917 kt -0.2%
2020 23,975 kt +0.2%
2021 24,170 kt +0.8%
2022 24,087 kt -0.3%
2023 23,799 kt -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 40,929 kt 38,304 kt 46,539 kt 9
1970s 36,267 kt 35,376 kt 37,109 kt 10
1980s 34,167 kt 30,726 kt 35,745 kt 10
1990s 31,712 kt 28,917 kt 35,354 kt 10
2000s 25,921 kt 23,722 kt 28,484 kt 10
2010s 23,896 kt 23,385 kt 24,647 kt 10
2020s 24,008 kt 23,799 kt 24,170 kt 4

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 16 Sudan 14,971 kt compare
  2. 17 France 14,885 kt compare
  3. 18 Uzbekistan 14,881 kt compare
  4. 19 Yugoslav SFR 10,958 kt compare
  5. 20 Kenya 9,418 kt compare
  6. 21 Colombia 8,887 kt compare
  7. 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8,699 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 Northern Europe?
Raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) in Northern Europe was 23,799 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 Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 46,539 kt in 1961.
What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 23,385 kt in 2011.
How does Northern Europe rank for raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq)?
Northern Europe ranks 19th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Is raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Northern Europe 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.