Raw milk of goats — Emissions intensity in South America

South America: Raw milk of goats — Emissions intensity was 4.5 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
4.5 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
8th
of 28 groups
All-time high
7.32 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1990
All-time low
4.15 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1996
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Raw milk of goats — Emissions intensity in South America, 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 goats — emissions intensity in South America stood at 4.5 kg CO2eq/kg.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of goats — emissions intensity in South America peaked at 7.32 kg CO2eq/kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.15 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1996.

That places South America 8th out of 28 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Raw milk of goats — Emissions intensity in South America, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of goats — Emissions intensity in South America, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 5.48 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 5.46 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1963 5.5 kg CO2eq/kg +0.7%
1964 5.57 kg CO2eq/kg +1.3%
1965 5.83 kg CO2eq/kg +4.8%
1966 5.69 kg CO2eq/kg -2.4%
1967 6.88 kg CO2eq/kg +20.9%
1968 6.89 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
1969 6.89 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
1970 6.87 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1971 6.85 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1972 7 kg CO2eq/kg +2.1%
1973 7.09 kg CO2eq/kg +1.4%
1974 7.11 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
1975 7.1 kg CO2eq/kg -0.2%
1976 7.13 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
1977 7.12 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
1978 7.14 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
1979 7.16 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
1980 7.2 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
1981 7.19 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
1982 7.2 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
1983 7.2 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1984 7.22 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
1985 7.24 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
1986 7.26 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
1987 7.26 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
1988 7.3 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
1989 7.3 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1990 7.32 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
1991 4.43 kg CO2eq/kg -39.5%
1992 4.5 kg CO2eq/kg +1.6%
1993 4.39 kg CO2eq/kg -2.4%
1994 4.39 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
1995 4.32 kg CO2eq/kg -1.5%
1996 4.15 kg CO2eq/kg -3.9%
1997 4.22 kg CO2eq/kg +1.6%
1998 4.24 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
1999 4.21 kg CO2eq/kg -0.6%
2000 4.31 kg CO2eq/kg +2.2%
2001 4.25 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%
2002 4.23 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
2003 4.25 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
2004 4.3 kg CO2eq/kg +1.2%
2005 4.31 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
2006 4.36 kg CO2eq/kg +1.3%
2007 4.29 kg CO2eq/kg -1.7%
2008 4.3 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
2009 4.29 kg CO2eq/kg -0.4%
2010 4.27 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
2011 4.36 kg CO2eq/kg +2.1%
2012 4.36 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2013 4.37 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
2014 4.16 kg CO2eq/kg -5.0%
2015 4.19 kg CO2eq/kg +0.9%
2016 4.21 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
2017 4.24 kg CO2eq/kg +0.7%
2018 4.36 kg CO2eq/kg +2.8%
2019 4.41 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
2020 4.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.8%
2021 4.44 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
2022 4.47 kg CO2eq/kg +0.8%
2023 4.5 kg CO2eq/kg +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.02 kg CO2eq/kg 5.46 kg CO2eq/kg 6.89 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 7.06 kg CO2eq/kg 6.85 kg CO2eq/kg 7.16 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 7.24 kg CO2eq/kg 7.19 kg CO2eq/kg 7.3 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 4.62 kg CO2eq/kg 4.15 kg CO2eq/kg 7.32 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 4.29 kg CO2eq/kg 4.23 kg CO2eq/kg 4.36 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 4.29 kg CO2eq/kg 4.16 kg CO2eq/kg 4.41 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 4.46 kg CO2eq/kg 4.44 kg CO2eq/kg 4.5 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 5 Myanmar 12.62 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 6 Egypt 11.38 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 7 Jordan 10.76 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 8 Mongolia 10.23 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 9 Tunisia 8.28 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 9 Türkiye 1.99 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  7. 10 Morocco 8.11 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  8. 11 Papua New Guinea 8.1 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of goats — emissions intensity in South America?
Raw milk of goats — emissions intensity in South America was 4.5 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of goats — emissions intensity recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 7.32 kg CO2eq/kg in 1990.
What is the lowest raw milk of goats — emissions intensity recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 4.15 kg CO2eq/kg in 1996.
How does South America rank for raw milk of goats — emissions intensity?
South America ranks 8th out of 28 groups with data for 2023.
Is raw milk of goats — emissions intensity rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of goats — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of goats — 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
147 places, 7,507 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.