Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity was 0.1491 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.1491 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
184th
of 185 countries
All-time high
8.28 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1974
All-time low
0.1491 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

In 2023, raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Saudi Arabia stood at 0.1491 kg CO2eq/kg. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Saudi Arabia peaked at 8.28 kg CO2eq/kg in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.1491 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2023.

That places Saudi Arabia 184th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Saudi Arabia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 7.26 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 7.27 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
1963 7.25 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1964 7.26 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
1965 7.24 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1966 7.25 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
1967 7.27 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
1968 7.24 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1969 7.26 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
1970 7.27 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
1971 7.25 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1972 7.27 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
1973 7.25 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1974 8.28 kg CO2eq/kg +14.2%
1975 7.64 kg CO2eq/kg -7.7%
1976 7.12 kg CO2eq/kg -6.9%
1977 6.65 kg CO2eq/kg -6.6%
1978 6.23 kg CO2eq/kg -6.3%
1979 5.94 kg CO2eq/kg -4.7%
1980 4.43 kg CO2eq/kg -25.4%
1981 3.68 kg CO2eq/kg -16.9%
1982 2.67 kg CO2eq/kg -27.5%
1983 1.99 kg CO2eq/kg -25.2%
1984 1.6 kg CO2eq/kg -19.8%
1985 1.32 kg CO2eq/kg -17.4%
1986 1.23 kg CO2eq/kg -7.2%
1987 0.3669 kg CO2eq/kg -70.1%
1988 0.3741 kg CO2eq/kg +2.0%
1989 0.3388 kg CO2eq/kg -9.4%
1990 0.3104 kg CO2eq/kg -8.4%
1991 0.3093 kg CO2eq/kg -0.4%
1992 0.3065 kg CO2eq/kg -0.9%
1993 0.2758 kg CO2eq/kg -10.0%
1994 0.2708 kg CO2eq/kg -1.8%
1995 0.2672 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%
1996 0.2594 kg CO2eq/kg -2.9%
1997 0.255 kg CO2eq/kg -1.7%
1998 0.2517 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%
1999 0.2589 kg CO2eq/kg +2.9%
2000 0.2368 kg CO2eq/kg -8.5%
2001 0.2348 kg CO2eq/kg -0.8%
2002 0.2121 kg CO2eq/kg -9.7%
2003 0.2195 kg CO2eq/kg +3.5%
2004 0.2332 kg CO2eq/kg +6.2%
2005 0.2093 kg CO2eq/kg -10.2%
2006 0.2214 kg CO2eq/kg +5.8%
2007 0.2356 kg CO2eq/kg +6.4%
2008 0.2149 kg CO2eq/kg -8.8%
2009 0.2077 kg CO2eq/kg -3.4%
2010 0.1996 kg CO2eq/kg -3.9%
2011 0.1987 kg CO2eq/kg -0.5%
2012 0.1999 kg CO2eq/kg +0.6%
2013 0.2392 kg CO2eq/kg +19.7%
2014 0.2393 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2015 0.2393 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2016 0.2394 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2017 0.2393 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2018 0.1766 kg CO2eq/kg -26.2%
2019 0.1701 kg CO2eq/kg -3.7%
2020 0.1727 kg CO2eq/kg +1.5%
2021 0.158 kg CO2eq/kg -8.5%
2022 0.1616 kg CO2eq/kg +2.3%
2023 0.1491 kg CO2eq/kg -7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.26 kg CO2eq/kg 7.24 kg CO2eq/kg 7.27 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 7.09 kg CO2eq/kg 5.94 kg CO2eq/kg 8.28 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 1.8 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3388 kg CO2eq/kg 4.43 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 0.2765 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2517 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3104 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 0.2225 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2077 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2368 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 0.2141 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1701 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2394 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 0.1603 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1491 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1727 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 181 Jordan 0.2695 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 182 Republic of Korea 0.2594 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 183 Cyprus 0.2537 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 185 Israel 0.1404 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Saudi Arabia?
Raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Saudi Arabia was 0.1491 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 Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 8.28 kg CO2eq/kg in 1974.
What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1491 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity?
Saudi Arabia ranks 184th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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Indicator
Raw milk of cattle — 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
231 places, 13,132 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.