Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Austria

Austria: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity was 0.5613 kg CO2eq/kg in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.5613 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
133rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
1.11 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1961
All-time low
0.5613 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2020
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Austria, 1961–2020

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Austria is 0.5613 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.

The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Austria peaked at 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.5613 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2020.

Austria ranks 133rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Austria, 1961 to 2020.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg —
1962 1.03 kg CO2eq/kg -7.4%
1963 1.06 kg CO2eq/kg +3.1%
1964 0.9512 kg CO2eq/kg -10.4%
1965 1.01 kg CO2eq/kg +5.7%
1966 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg +1.8%
1967 0.9848 kg CO2eq/kg -3.7%
1968 0.958 kg CO2eq/kg -2.7%
1969 0.9729 kg CO2eq/kg +1.6%
1970 0.9511 kg CO2eq/kg -2.2%
1971 0.8697 kg CO2eq/kg -8.6%
1972 0.8721 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
1973 0.9491 kg CO2eq/kg +8.8%
1974 0.8614 kg CO2eq/kg -9.2%
1975 0.8372 kg CO2eq/kg -2.8%
1976 0.8381 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
1977 0.8445 kg CO2eq/kg +0.8%
1978 0.8198 kg CO2eq/kg -2.9%
1979 0.7436 kg CO2eq/kg -9.3%
1980 0.81 kg CO2eq/kg +8.9%
1981 0.8613 kg CO2eq/kg +6.3%
1982 0.8661 kg CO2eq/kg +0.6%
1983 0.7999 kg CO2eq/kg -7.6%
1984 0.7838 kg CO2eq/kg -2.0%
1985 0.7763 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
1986 0.7409 kg CO2eq/kg -4.6%
1987 0.7496 kg CO2eq/kg +1.2%
1988 0.775 kg CO2eq/kg +3.4%
1989 0.763 kg CO2eq/kg -1.5%
1990 0.7247 kg CO2eq/kg -5.0%
1991 0.671 kg CO2eq/kg -7.4%
1992 0.6642 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
1993 0.6615 kg CO2eq/kg -0.4%
1994 0.6583 kg CO2eq/kg -0.5%
1995 0.6265 kg CO2eq/kg -4.8%
1996 0.6179 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%
1997 0.6179 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1998 0.618 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1999 0.6179 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2000 0.6179 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2001 0.618 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2002 0.618 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2003 0.6178 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2004 0.6177 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2005 0.6224 kg CO2eq/kg +0.8%
2006 0.625 kg CO2eq/kg +0.4%
2007 0.6247 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2008 0.6269 kg CO2eq/kg +0.4%
2009 0.617 kg CO2eq/kg -1.6%
2010 0.6167 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2011 0.6166 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2012 0.6121 kg CO2eq/kg -0.7%
2013 0.612 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2014 0.6029 kg CO2eq/kg -1.5%
2015 0.6031 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2016 0.6006 kg CO2eq/kg -0.4%
2017 0.6006 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2020 0.5613 kg CO2eq/kg -6.5%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 0.5613 kg CO2eq/kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5948 kg CO2eq/kg, 94% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 0.5613 kg CO2eq/kg is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7431 kg CO2eq/kg, 76% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.01 kg CO2eq/kg 0.9512 kg CO2eq/kg 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 0.8587 kg CO2eq/kg 0.7436 kg CO2eq/kg 0.9511 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 0.7926 kg CO2eq/kg 0.7409 kg CO2eq/kg 0.8661 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 0.6478 kg CO2eq/kg 0.6179 kg CO2eq/kg 0.7247 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 0.6205 kg CO2eq/kg 0.617 kg CO2eq/kg 0.6269 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 0.6081 kg CO2eq/kg 0.6006 kg CO2eq/kg 0.6167 kg CO2eq/kg 8
2020s 0.5613 kg CO2eq/kg 0.5613 kg CO2eq/kg 0.5613 kg CO2eq/kg 1

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 130 Azerbaijan 0.5801 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 131 Switzerland 0.5776 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 132 Pakistan 0.5713 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 134 Ecuador 0.5542 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 135 Finland 0.5499 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 136 China, mainland 0.5493 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Austria?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Austria was 0.5613 kg CO2eq/kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5613 kg CO2eq/kg in 2020.
How does Austria rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity?
Austria ranks 133rd out of 210 countries with data for 2020.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria 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 intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,668 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.