Raw milk of goats — Emissions (CO2eq) in Western Africa

Western Africa: Raw milk of goats — Emissions (CO2eq) was 8,662 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
8,662 kt
Change on year
up 2.7%
Rank
7th
of 28 groups
All-time high
12,388 kt
in 2011
All-time low
1,140 kt
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Raw milk of goats — Emissions (CO2eq) in Western Africa, 1961–2023

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, raw milk of goats — emissions (co2eq) in Western Africa stood at 8,662 kt.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 53.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of goats — emissions (co2eq) in Western Africa peaked at 12,388 kt in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,140 kt, in 1961.

Western Africa ranks 7th of 28 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Raw milk of goats — Emissions (CO2eq) in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of goats — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Western Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 1,140 kt
1962 1,161 kt +1.9%
1963 1,258 kt +8.3%
1964 1,298 kt +3.2%
1965 1,342 kt +3.4%
1966 1,363 kt +1.5%
1967 1,392 kt +2.2%
1968 1,414 kt +1.6%
1969 1,494 kt +5.7%
1970 1,623 kt +8.6%
1971 1,623 kt -0.0%
1972 1,496 kt -7.8%
1973 1,189 kt -20.5%
1974 1,396 kt +17.4%
1975 1,504 kt +7.7%
1976 1,584 kt +5.3%
1977 1,609 kt +1.6%
1978 1,680 kt +4.4%
1979 1,722 kt +2.5%
1980 1,743 kt +1.2%
1981 1,714 kt -1.7%
1982 1,749 kt +2.1%
1983 1,699 kt -2.9%
1984 1,452 kt -14.6%
1985 1,290 kt -11.1%
1986 1,448 kt +12.2%
1987 1,470 kt +1.5%
1988 1,513 kt +2.9%
1989 1,592 kt +5.2%
1990 1,632 kt +2.5%
1991 2,804 kt +71.8%
1992 2,832 kt +1.0%
1993 2,859 kt +1.0%
1994 2,927 kt +2.4%
1995 2,967 kt +1.4%
1996 3,039 kt +2.4%
1997 3,099 kt +2.0%
1998 3,357 kt +8.3%
1999 3,663 kt +9.1%
2000 3,938 kt +7.5%
2001 4,179 kt +6.1%
2002 4,204 kt +0.6%
2003 4,408 kt +4.8%
2004 4,723 kt +7.2%
2005 4,777 kt +1.1%
2006 4,827 kt +1.0%
2007 5,130 kt +6.3%
2008 5,293 kt +3.2%
2009 5,553 kt +4.9%
2010 11,813 kt +112.7%
2011 12,388 kt +4.9%
2012 8,344 kt -32.6%
2013 5,663 kt -32.1%
2014 5,970 kt +5.4%
2015 6,272 kt +5.1%
2016 6,541 kt +4.3%
2017 6,927 kt +5.9%
2018 7,193 kt +3.8%
2019 8,681 kt +20.7%
2020 7,843 kt -9.7%
2021 8,109 kt +3.4%
2022 8,431 kt +4.0%
2023 8,662 kt +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,318 kt 1,140 kt 1,494 kt 9
1970s 1,543 kt 1,189 kt 1,722 kt 10
1980s 1,567 kt 1,290 kt 1,749 kt 10
1990s 2,918 kt 1,632 kt 3,663 kt 10
2000s 4,703 kt 3,938 kt 5,553 kt 10
2010s 7,979 kt 5,663 kt 12,388 kt 10
2020s 8,261 kt 7,843 kt 8,662 kt 4

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 4 Sudan 4,337 kt compare
  2. 5 Bangladesh 2,226 kt compare
  3. 5 Türkiye 1,083 kt compare
  4. 6 South Sudan 1,864 kt compare
  5. 7 Indonesia 1,809 kt compare
  6. 8 Pakistan 1,734 kt compare
  7. 9 Niger 1,563 kt compare
  8. 10 Somalia 1,487 kt compare

See the full ranking of 147 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of goats — emissions (co2eq) in Western Africa?
Raw milk of goats — emissions (co2eq) in Western Africa was 8,662 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of goats — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 12,388 kt in 2011.
What is the lowest raw milk of goats — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1,140 kt in 1961.
How does Western Africa rank for raw milk of goats — emissions (co2eq)?
Western Africa ranks 7th out of 28 groups with data for 2023.
Is raw milk of goats — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of goats — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of goats — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
147 places, 7,512 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.