Hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” Emissions (CO2eq) in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” Emissions (CO2eq) was 3,510 kt in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
3,510 kt
Change on year
up 14.0%
Rank
4th
of 10 groups
All-time high
6,027 kt
in 1980
All-time low
2,955 kt
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” Emissions (CO2eq) in European Union (27), 1961–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” emissions (co2eq) in European Union (27) stood at 3,510 kt.

That represents a change of up 14.0% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” emissions (co2eq) in European Union (27) peaked at 6,027 kt in 1980 and was at its lowest, 2,955 kt, in 2021.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,950 kt 4,428 kt 5,445 kt 9
1970s 5,799 kt 5,659 kt 5,940 kt 10
1980s 5,663 kt 5,497 kt 6,027 kt 10
1990s 4,903 kt 4,712 kt 5,340 kt 10
2000s 4,917 kt 4,779 kt 5,132 kt 10
2010s 4,605 kt 3,157 kt 5,025 kt 10
2020s 3,624 kt 2,955 kt 4,954 kt 4

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 1 China, People's Republic of 17,019 kt compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 16,831 kt compare
  3. 3 OECD 10,152 kt compare
  4. 4 USSR 5,522 kt compare
  5. 5 India 3,570 kt compare
  6. 6 Russian Federation 2,529 kt compare
  7. 7 Indonesia 2,317 kt compare

See the full ranking of 242 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” emissions (co2eq) in European Union (27)?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” emissions (co2eq) in European Union (27) was 3,510 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” emissions (co2eq) recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 6,027 kt in 1980.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” emissions (co2eq) recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 2,955 kt in 2021.
How does European Union (27) rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” emissions (co2eq)?
European Union (27) ranks 4th out of 10 groups with data for 2023.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this European Union (27) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” 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
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.