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

Uruguay: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) was 15.42 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
15.42 kt
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
132nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
33.71 kt
in 2008
All-time low
9.59 kt
in 1975
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in Uruguay is 15.42 kt, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 54.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in Uruguay peaked at 33.71 kt in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9.59 kt, in 1975.

That places Uruguay 132nd out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Uruguay, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 13.23 kt —
1962 15.21 kt +15.0%
1963 14.32 kt -5.9%
1964 13.29 kt -7.2%
1965 13.7 kt +3.1%
1966 14 kt +2.2%
1967 12.94 kt -7.6%
1968 10.77 kt -16.7%
1969 11.84 kt +9.9%
1970 11.84 kt +0.0%
1971 13.38 kt +13.0%
1972 14.35 kt +7.3%
1973 12.4 kt -13.6%
1974 10.24 kt -17.4%
1975 9.59 kt -6.3%
1976 10.18 kt +6.1%
1977 10.27 kt +0.9%
1978 11.25 kt +9.5%
1979 11.25 kt +0.0%
1980 13.7 kt +21.8%
1981 13.91 kt +1.5%
1982 18.18 kt +30.7%
1983 16.58 kt -8.8%
1984 13.91 kt -16.1%
1985 16.07 kt +15.5%
1986 16.07 kt +0.0%
1987 16.58 kt +3.2%
1988 18.18 kt +9.6%
1989 19.24 kt +5.9%
1990 19.8 kt +2.9%
1991 16.08 kt -18.8%
1992 16.72 kt +4.0%
1993 20.04 kt +19.8%
1994 23.8 kt +18.7%
1995 24.06 kt +1.1%
1996 18.73 kt -22.1%
1997 19.65 kt +4.9%
1998 20.24 kt +3.0%
1999 21.4 kt +5.7%
2000 21.34 kt -0.3%
2001 18.18 kt -14.8%
2002 22.47 kt +23.6%
2003 20.04 kt -10.8%
2004 21.1 kt +5.3%
2005 24.06 kt +14.0%
2006 24.57 kt +2.1%
2007 27.53 kt +12.1%
2008 33.71 kt +22.5%
2009 31.02 kt -8.0%
2010 32.09 kt +3.4%
2011 33.18 kt +3.4%
2012 33.18 kt +0.0%
2013 33.71 kt +1.6%
2014 12.67 kt -62.4%
2015 13.26 kt +4.7%
2016 13.85 kt +4.5%
2017 14.83 kt +7.0%
2018 13.09 kt -11.8%
2019 14.21 kt +8.6%
2020 17.05 kt +20.0%
2021 15.21 kt -10.8%
2022 14.98 kt -1.5%
2023 15.42 kt +3.0%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 15.42 kt is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.34 kt, 42% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 15.42 kt is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.7 kt, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 -62.4% 33.71 kt 12.67 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.26 kt 10.77 kt 15.21 kt 9
1970s 11.47 kt 9.59 kt 14.35 kt 10
1980s 16.24 kt 13.7 kt 19.24 kt 10
1990s 20.05 kt 16.08 kt 24.06 kt 10
2000s 24.4 kt 18.18 kt 33.71 kt 10
2010s 21.41 kt 12.67 kt 33.71 kt 10
2020s 15.66 kt 14.98 kt 17.05 kt 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 129 Slovenia 17.91 kt compare
  2. 130 Costa Rica 17.73 kt compare
  3. 131 Georgia 16.18 kt compare
  4. 133 Singapore 15.37 kt compare
  5. 134 Lao People's Democratic Republic 15.28 kt compare
  6. 135 Democratic Republic of the Congo 14.96 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 Uruguay?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in Uruguay was 15.42 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 Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 33.71 kt in 2008.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 9.59 kt in 1975.
How does Uruguay rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq)?
Uruguay ranks 132nd out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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
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.