Raw milk of sheep — Emissions (CO2eq) in China

China: Raw milk of sheep — Emissions (CO2eq) was 9,073 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
9,073 kt
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
1st
of 82 countries
All-time high
10,790 kt
in 2010
All-time low
2,616 kt
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Raw milk of sheep — Emissions (CO2eq) in China, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

China recorded 9,073 kt for raw milk of sheep — emissions (co2eq) in 2023.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of sheep — emissions (co2eq) in China peaked at 10,790 kt in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,616 kt, in 1961.

That places China 1st out of 82 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Raw milk of sheep — Emissions (CO2eq) in China, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of sheep — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in China, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 2,616 kt
1962 2,638 kt +0.8%
1963 2,659 kt +0.8%
1964 2,703 kt +1.6%
1965 2,747 kt +1.6%
1966 2,834 kt +3.2%
1967 2,877 kt +1.5%
1968 2,943 kt +2.3%
1969 2,986 kt +1.5%
1970 3,052 kt +2.2%
1971 3,074 kt +0.7%
1972 3,095 kt +0.7%
1973 3,117 kt +0.7%
1974 3,204 kt +2.8%
1975 3,292 kt +2.7%
1976 3,379 kt +2.6%
1977 3,444 kt +1.9%
1978 3,466 kt +0.6%
1979 3,510 kt +1.3%
1980 3,553 kt +1.2%
1981 3,597 kt +1.2%
1982 3,662 kt +1.8%
1983 3,706 kt +1.2%
1984 3,815 kt +2.9%
1985 3,858 kt +1.1%
1986 3,924 kt +1.7%
1987 4,055 kt +3.3%
1988 4,098 kt +1.1%
1989 4,142 kt +1.1%
1990 4,382 kt +5.8%
1991 4,403 kt +0.5%
1992 4,425 kt +0.5%
1993 4,730 kt +6.9%
1994 4,905 kt +3.7%
1995 5,995 kt +22.2%
1996 6,540 kt +9.1%
1997 6,692 kt +2.3%
1998 7,041 kt +5.2%
1999 7,630 kt +8.4%
2000 8,284 kt +8.6%
2001 8,458 kt +2.1%
2002 8,502 kt +0.5%
2003 8,611 kt +1.3%
2004 8,632 kt +0.3%
2005 8,720 kt +1.0%
2006 8,938 kt +2.5%
2007 8,829 kt -1.2%
2008 8,594 kt -2.7%
2009 9,918 kt +15.4%
2010 10,790 kt +8.8%
2011 9,526 kt -11.7%
2012 9,548 kt +0.2%
2013 9,592 kt +0.5%
2014 9,701 kt +1.1%
2015 9,021 kt -7.0%
2016 9,241 kt +2.4%
2017 9,116 kt -1.4%
2018 8,991 kt -1.4%
2019 9,098 kt +1.2%
2020 9,565 kt +5.1%
2021 10,205 kt +6.7%
2022 9,084 kt -11.0%
2023 9,073 kt -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,778 kt 2,616 kt 2,986 kt 9
1970s 3,263 kt 3,052 kt 3,510 kt 10
1980s 3,841 kt 3,553 kt 4,142 kt 10
1990s 5,674 kt 4,382 kt 7,630 kt 10
2000s 8,748 kt 8,284 kt 9,918 kt 10
2010s 9,462 kt 8,991 kt 10,790 kt 10
2020s 9,482 kt 9,073 kt 10,205 kt 4

Countries ranked near China

  1. 2 China, mainland 9,073 kt compare
  2. 3 Sudan (former) 6,260 kt compare
  3. 3 Türkiye 4,362 kt compare
  4. 4 Sudan 4,895 kt compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of sheep — emissions (co2eq) in China?
Raw milk of sheep — emissions (co2eq) in China was 9,073 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of sheep — emissions (co2eq) recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 10,790 kt in 2010.
What is the lowest raw milk of sheep — emissions (co2eq) recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 2,616 kt in 1961.
How does China rank for raw milk of sheep — emissions (co2eq)?
China ranks 1st out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
Is raw milk of sheep — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of sheep — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of sheep — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
111 places, 5,669 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.