Raw milk of sheep — Emissions (CO2eq) in Western Europe

Western Europe: Raw milk of sheep — Emissions (CO2eq) was 486.08 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
486.08 kt
Change on year
down 11.2%
Rank
17th
of 20 groups
All-time high
561.02 kt
in 2019
All-time low
234.03 kt
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

0200400600196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, raw milk of sheep — emissions (co2eq) in Western Europe stood at 486.08 kt.

That represents a change of down 11.2% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of sheep — emissions (co2eq) in Western Europe peaked at 561.02 kt in 2019 and was at its lowest, 234.03 kt, in 1967.

That places Western Europe 17th out of 20 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Raw milk of sheep — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Western Europe, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 261.77 kt
1962 234.45 kt -10.4%
1963 283.28 kt +20.8%
1964 289.53 kt +2.2%
1965 289.27 kt -0.1%
1966 264 kt -8.7%
1967 234.03 kt -11.3%
1968 251.12 kt +7.3%
1969 247.4 kt -1.5%
1970 246.04 kt -0.5%
1971 242.16 kt -1.6%
1972 250.22 kt +3.3%
1973 240.22 kt -4.0%
1974 249.76 kt +4.0%
1975 253.3 kt +1.4%
1976 256.08 kt +1.1%
1977 263.94 kt +3.1%
1978 264.97 kt +0.4%
1979 265.26 kt +0.1%
1980 297.68 kt +12.2%
1981 303.49 kt +2.0%
1982 310.62 kt +2.4%
1983 310.69 kt +0.0%
1984 317.99 kt +2.4%
1985 323.73 kt +1.8%
1986 333.11 kt +2.9%
1987 336.22 kt +0.9%
1988 343.76 kt +2.2%
1989 360.81 kt +5.0%
1990 387.99 kt +7.5%
1991 395.93 kt +2.0%
1992 395.02 kt -0.2%
1993 407.29 kt +3.1%
1994 425.91 kt +4.6%
1995 431.99 kt +1.4%
1996 435.62 kt +0.8%
1997 440.11 kt +1.0%
1998 446.51 kt +1.5%
1999 450.46 kt +0.9%
2000 451.03 kt +0.1%
2001 443.42 kt -1.7%
2002 444.78 kt +0.3%
2003 447.57 kt +0.6%
2004 446.49 kt -0.2%
2005 446.8 kt +0.1%
2006 442.5 kt -1.0%
2007 435.13 kt -1.7%
2008 446.56 kt +2.6%
2009 454.49 kt +1.8%
2010 439.7 kt -3.3%
2011 432 kt -1.7%
2012 429.92 kt -0.5%
2013 413.31 kt -3.9%
2014 410.93 kt -0.6%
2015 410.75 kt -0.0%
2016 411.5 kt +0.2%
2017 416.8 kt +1.3%
2018 538.07 kt +29.1%
2019 561.02 kt +4.3%
2020 509.21 kt -9.2%
2021 522.74 kt +2.7%
2022 547.56 kt +4.7%
2023 486.08 kt -11.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 261.65 kt 234.03 kt 289.53 kt 9
1970s 253.19 kt 240.22 kt 265.26 kt 10
1980s 323.81 kt 297.68 kt 360.81 kt 10
1990s 421.68 kt 387.99 kt 450.46 kt 10
2000s 445.88 kt 435.13 kt 454.49 kt 10
2010s 446.4 kt 410.75 kt 561.02 kt 10
2020s 516.4 kt 486.08 kt 547.56 kt 4

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 14 Somalia 1,191 kt compare
  2. 15 Russian Federation 1,168 kt compare
  3. 16 Yugoslav SFR 1,068 kt compare
  4. 17 Niger 894.3 kt compare
  5. 18 Iraq 708.53 kt compare
  6. 19 Ethiopia 674.26 kt compare
  7. 20 Spain 654.12 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 Western Europe?
Raw milk of sheep — emissions (co2eq) in Western Europe was 486.08 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 Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 561.02 kt in 2019.
What is the lowest raw milk of sheep — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 234.03 kt in 1967.
How does Western Europe rank for raw milk of sheep — emissions (co2eq)?
Western Europe ranks 17th out of 20 groups with data for 2023.
Is raw milk of sheep — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Europe 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.