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

OECD: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) was 10,152 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
10,152 kt
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
3rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
11,786 kt
in 2020
All-time low
7,687 kt
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922023

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

Analysis

OECD recorded 10,152 kt for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in 2023.

The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in OECD peaked at 11,786 kt in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7,687 kt, in 1961.

That places OECD 3rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,482 kt 7,687 kt 9,224 kt 9
1970s 9,502 kt 9,363 kt 9,624 kt 10
1980s 9,609 kt 9,278 kt 9,834 kt 10
1990s 9,519 kt 9,213 kt 9,930 kt 10
2000s 10,168 kt 10,007 kt 10,298 kt 10
2010s 10,656 kt 9,940 kt 11,494 kt 10
2020s 10,323 kt 9,657 kt 11,786 kt 4

Countries ranked near OECD

  1. 1 China 17,019 kt compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 16,831 kt compare
  3. 4 USSR 5,522 kt compare
  4. 5 India 3,570 kt compare
  5. 6 Russian Federation 2,529 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 OECD?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in OECD was 10,152 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 OECD?
The highest recorded value was 11,786 kt in 2020.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) recorded in OECD?
The lowest recorded value was 7,687 kt in 1961.
How does OECD rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq)?
OECD ranks 3rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in OECD?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this OECD 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
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.