Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity was 0.264 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2023
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 Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 0.264 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% on the previous year and down 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 0.9712 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.264 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2023.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 20th of 20 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9712 kg CO2eq/kg | — |
| 1962 | 0.9352 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.7% |
| 1963 | 0.9018 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.6% |
| 1964 | 0.9018 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.8829 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.8707 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.8707 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.853 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.853 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.8417 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.8097 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 0.7901 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.7652 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 0.7649 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.7643 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.7199 kg CO2eq/kg | -5.8% |
| 1977 | 0.6907 kg CO2eq/kg | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 0.6824 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.6446 kg CO2eq/kg | -5.5% |
| 1980 | 0.6204 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 0.6183 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.6106 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.5926 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.5892 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.6262 kg CO2eq/kg | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 0.6198 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.6357 kg CO2eq/kg | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.6414 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.6493 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.6441 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.6477 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.6472 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.6585 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.5827 kg CO2eq/kg | -11.5% |
| 1995 | 0.5445 kg CO2eq/kg | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 0.5103 kg CO2eq/kg | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 0.5411 kg CO2eq/kg | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5628 kg CO2eq/kg | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5847 kg CO2eq/kg | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.6884 kg CO2eq/kg | +17.7% |
| 2001 | 0.6942 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.6992 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.7107 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.7114 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7031 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.6978 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7011 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.6983 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7041 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.6999 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7028 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6058 kg CO2eq/kg | -13.8% |
| 2013 | 0.6058 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5825 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.5925 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.571 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.6054 kg CO2eq/kg | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5751 kg CO2eq/kg | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.626 kg CO2eq/kg | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6246 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6242 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2966 kg CO2eq/kg | -52.5% |
| 2023 | 0.264 kg CO2eq/kg | -11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8934 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.853 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.9712 kg CO2eq/kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7473 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.6446 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.8417 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6203 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.5892 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.6493 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5924 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.5103 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.6585 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7008 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.6884 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.7114 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6167 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.571 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.7028 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4524 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.264 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.6246 kg CO2eq/kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- 17 Somalia 1.78 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 18 Burundi 1.78 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 19 Sao Tome and Principe 1.71 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 20 Chad 1.67 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 21 Serbia and Montenegro 1.62 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 22 Tuvalu 1.62 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 23 Papua New Guinea 1.61 kg CO2eq/kg compare
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,813 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 0.264 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9712 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.264 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 20th out of 20 regions with data for 2023.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea 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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About this data
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.