Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Denmark

Denmark: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) was 70.6 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
70.6 kt
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
73rd
of 212 countries
All-time high
113.14 kt
in 1961
All-time low
28.14 kt
in 2006
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) in Denmark, 1961–2023

20406080100120196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in Denmark stood at 70.6 kt.

The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and up 49.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in Denmark peaked at 113.14 kt in 1961 and was at its lowest, 28.14 kt, in 2006.

Denmark ranks 73rd of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Denmark, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 113.14 kt —
1962 107.53 kt -5.0%
1963 93.57 kt -13.0%
1964 92.48 kt -1.2%
1965 75 kt -18.9%
1966 75.99 kt +1.3%
1967 68.81 kt -9.5%
1968 68.3 kt -0.7%
1969 68.17 kt -0.2%
1970 64.53 kt -5.4%
1971 55.89 kt -13.4%
1972 58.51 kt +4.7%
1973 53.81 kt -8.0%
1974 53.91 kt +0.2%
1975 55.75 kt +3.4%
1976 47.63 kt -14.6%
1977 45.96 kt -3.5%
1978 47.6 kt +3.6%
1979 49.55 kt +4.1%
1980 46.53 kt -6.1%
1981 47.35 kt +1.8%
1982 46.55 kt -1.7%
1983 45.66 kt -1.9%
1984 42.67 kt -6.5%
1985 41.04 kt -3.8%
1986 43.06 kt +4.9%
1987 39.02 kt -9.4%
1988 40.7 kt +4.3%
1989 41.26 kt +1.4%
1990 44.11 kt +6.9%
1991 39.31 kt -10.9%
1992 39.43 kt +0.3%
1993 43.05 kt +9.2%
1994 53.98 kt +25.4%
1995 43.83 kt -18.8%
1996 48.18 kt +9.9%
1997 40.71 kt -15.5%
1998 36.91 kt -9.3%
1999 37.52 kt +1.7%
2000 37.53 kt +0.0%
2001 38.06 kt +1.4%
2002 37.26 kt -2.1%
2003 37.74 kt +1.3%
2004 37.57 kt -0.4%
2005 32.55 kt -13.4%
2006 28.14 kt -13.5%
2007 32.35 kt +15.0%
2008 35.89 kt +11.0%
2009 33.45 kt -6.8%
2010 39.76 kt +18.9%
2011 38.9 kt -2.2%
2012 40.35 kt +3.7%
2013 47.35 kt +17.4%
2014 48.37 kt +2.2%
2015 47.61 kt -1.6%
2016 47.34 kt -0.6%
2017 62.7 kt +32.4%
2018 61.6 kt -1.8%
2019 75.1 kt +21.9%
2020 74.43 kt -0.9%
2021 75.16 kt +1.0%
2022 78.5 kt +4.5%
2023 70.6 kt -10.1%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 70.6 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 36.34 kt, 1.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 70.6 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49.52 kt, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 84.78 kt 68.17 kt 113.14 kt 9
1970s 53.31 kt 45.96 kt 64.53 kt 10
1980s 43.38 kt 39.02 kt 47.35 kt 10
1990s 42.7 kt 36.91 kt 53.98 kt 10
2000s 35.05 kt 28.14 kt 38.06 kt 10
2010s 50.91 kt 38.9 kt 75.1 kt 10
2020s 74.67 kt 70.6 kt 78.5 kt 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 70 Azerbaijan 76.17 kt compare
  2. 71 Cameroon 75.55 kt compare
  3. 72 Austria 75.36 kt compare
  4. 74 Czechia 67.24 kt compare
  5. 75 Zambia 65.1 kt compare
  6. 76 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 65.09 kt compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in Denmark?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in Denmark was 70.6 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 113.14 kt in 1961.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 28.14 kt in 2006.
How does Denmark rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq)?
Denmark ranks 73rd out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 13,830 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.