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Ratings provide a visual representation of a country’s performance on the indicator.


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Description

Trophic levels are a measure of the energy intensity of diet composition and reflect the relative amounts of plants as opposed to animals eaten in each country. A higher trophic level represents a greater level of consumption of energy-intensive animals.

Long-Term Objective

Average of best performers

The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 2.04.

Reference

Bonhommeau et al. (2013) data updated to 2017


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All data presented on this website are based on the publication Sachs, J.D., Lafortune, G., Fuller, G., Drumm, E. (2023). Implementing the SDG Stimulus. Sustainable Development Report 2023. Paris: SDSN, Dublin: Dublin University Press, 2023. 10.25546/102924

Human Trophic Level