Hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” Emissions intensity in China, Hong Kong SAR

China, Hong Kong SAR: Hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” Emissions intensity was 1.41 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
1.41 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
34th
of 188 countries
All-time high
2.28 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2007
All-time low
1.06 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1977
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” Emissions intensity in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

China, Hong Kong SAR recorded 1.41 kg CO2eq/kg for hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” emissions intensity in 2023.

The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” emissions intensity in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 2.28 kg CO2eq/kg in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.06 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1977.

That places China, Hong Kong SAR 34th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.07 kg CO2eq/kg 1.06 kg CO2eq/kg 1.09 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 1.07 kg CO2eq/kg 1.06 kg CO2eq/kg 1.08 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 1.08 kg CO2eq/kg 1.06 kg CO2eq/kg 1.09 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 1.27 kg CO2eq/kg 1.07 kg CO2eq/kg 1.54 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 1.48 kg CO2eq/kg 1.24 kg CO2eq/kg 2.28 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 1.3 kg CO2eq/kg 1.17 kg CO2eq/kg 1.36 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 1.35 kg CO2eq/kg 1.33 kg CO2eq/kg 1.41 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR

  1. 31 Gambia 1.49 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 32 North Macedonia 1.45 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 33 Cambodia 1.42 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 35 Guinea-Bissau 1.4 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 36 Belarus 1.4 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 37 Central African Republic 1.39 kg CO2eq/kg compare

See the full ranking of 240 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” emissions intensity in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” emissions intensity in China, Hong Kong SAR was 1.41 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” emissions intensity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The highest recorded value was 2.28 kg CO2eq/kg in 2007.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” emissions intensity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 1.06 kg CO2eq/kg in 1977.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” emissions intensity?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 34th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” emissions intensity rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR 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 intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” 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.