Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity was 3.55 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.
Analysis
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 3.55 kg CO2eq/kg for raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 7.12 kg CO2eq/kg in 1971 and was at its lowest, 3.55 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2023.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.05 kg CO2eq/kg | — |
| 1962 | 7.08 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 7.05 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 7.06 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 7.07 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 7.06 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 7.06 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 7.03 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 7.01 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 7.1 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 7.12 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 7.08 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 7.1 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 7.09 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 7.04 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 6.96 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 7.01 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 6.93 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 6.81 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 6.88 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 6.81 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 6.7 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 6.55 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 6.69 kg CO2eq/kg | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 6.4 kg CO2eq/kg | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 6.51 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 6.49 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 6.47 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 6.5 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 6.42 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 5.98 kg CO2eq/kg | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 5.94 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 5.87 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 5.9 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 5.79 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 5.83 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 5.88 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 5.99 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 5.82 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 5.83 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 5.97 kg CO2eq/kg | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 5.1 kg CO2eq/kg | -14.6% |
| 2003 | 5.2 kg CO2eq/kg | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 5.32 kg CO2eq/kg | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 5.37 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 5.47 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 5.54 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 5.57 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 5.91 kg CO2eq/kg | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 5.72 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 5.64 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 5.42 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 5.17 kg CO2eq/kg | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 4.9 kg CO2eq/kg | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 4.88 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 4.79 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 4.5 kg CO2eq/kg | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 4.24 kg CO2eq/kg | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 4.08 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 3.8 kg CO2eq/kg | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 3.77 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 3.6 kg CO2eq/kg | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 3.55 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.05 kg CO2eq/kg | 7.01 kg CO2eq/kg | 7.08 kg CO2eq/kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.02 kg CO2eq/kg | 6.81 kg CO2eq/kg | 7.12 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.6 kg CO2eq/kg | 6.4 kg CO2eq/kg | 6.88 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.94 kg CO2eq/kg | 5.79 kg CO2eq/kg | 6.42 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.53 kg CO2eq/kg | 5.1 kg CO2eq/kg | 5.97 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.94 kg CO2eq/kg | 4.08 kg CO2eq/kg | 5.72 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.68 kg CO2eq/kg | 3.55 kg CO2eq/kg | 3.8 kg CO2eq/kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 3 Cambodia 15.77 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 4 Cabo Verde 3.28 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 4 Fiji 14.59 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 4 United Republic of Tanzania 4.73 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 5 Ghana 14.38 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 5 Polynesia 3.85 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 6 Burkina Faso 13.63 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 7 Mali 13.15 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2.85 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 8 Trinidad and Tobago 12.71 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.12 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 9 Guinea-Bissau 11.54 kg CO2eq/kg compare
More climate change data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 4.70 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 708,280 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 216,438 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 491,841 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 816.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17,566 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 179,120 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 48,410 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 130,710 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 182.68 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 3.55 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 7.12 kg CO2eq/kg in 1971.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.55 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th out of 17 groups with data for 2023.
- Is raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of cattle — 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.