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Emission intensity of commodity (e.g. meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled or cereals excluding rice)

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Description The FAOSTAT domain 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 and relative to the period 1961-2020.
Definition Not specified
Outcome type Environmental impacts
Category GhgEmissions
Connects to transition domains None specified
Unit(s) of measurement None specified
Unit(s) of measurement description kg CO2eq/kg
SDG Targets SDG_13_2, SDG_13_3, SDG_12_2, SDG_12_3, SDG_2_4, SDG_7_3, SDG_9_4
Transition domain alignment Area_1 (Strong), Area_2 (Strong), Area_3 (Strong), Area_4 (Strong)
Supply chain components Primary food production
Methodology Not specified