Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) in Iceland

Iceland: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) was 1.87 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.87 kt
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
172nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
3.38 kt
in 1979
All-time low
0.7546 kt
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

123196119922023

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

Analysis

Iceland recorded 1.87 kt for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in 2023.

The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in Iceland peaked at 3.38 kt in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.7546 kt, in 1961.

Iceland ranks 172nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.9386 kt 0.7546 kt 1.33 kt 9
1970s 2 kt 1.33 kt 3.38 kt 10
1980s 2.85 kt 2.34 kt 3.32 kt 10
1990s 1.78 kt 1.58 kt 2.21 kt 10
2000s 1.75 kt 1.31 kt 2.05 kt 10
2010s 2.17 kt 1.79 kt 2.34 kt 10
2020s 1.91 kt 1.78 kt 2.07 kt 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 169 Guyana 2.1 kt compare
  2. 170 Polynesia 2.06 kt compare
  3. 171 Cabo Verde 1.99 kt compare
  4. 173 Guinea-Bissau 1.82 kt compare
  5. 174 Grenada 1.75 kt compare
  6. 175 Luxembourg 1.63 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in Iceland?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in Iceland was 1.87 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 Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 3.38 kt in 1979.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7546 kt in 1961.
How does Iceland rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq)?
Iceland ranks 172nd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland 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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About this data

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.