Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity was 1.91 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 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 Republic of the Congo is 1.91 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 2.35 kg CO2eq/kg in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1.67 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2020.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd of 20 regions on this measure, in the top 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 Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.02 kg CO2eq/kg | — |
| 1962 | 2.02 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2.08 kg CO2eq/kg | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 2.08 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 2 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 2.07 kg CO2eq/kg | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 2.14 kg CO2eq/kg | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 2.1 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 2.08 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 2.03 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 2.09 kg CO2eq/kg | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 2.05 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 2.14 kg CO2eq/kg | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 2.1 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 2.07 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 2.05 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 2.06 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 2.19 kg CO2eq/kg | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 2.08 kg CO2eq/kg | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 2.21 kg CO2eq/kg | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 2.17 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 2.12 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 2.08 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 2.06 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 2.03 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 2.04 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 2.05 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 2.03 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 2.01 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 2.04 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 2.04 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 2.02 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 2.06 kg CO2eq/kg | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 1.87 kg CO2eq/kg | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 2.35 kg CO2eq/kg | +25.4% |
| 1997 | 2.07 kg CO2eq/kg | -11.7% |
| 1998 | 2.06 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 2.07 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 2.07 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.9 kg CO2eq/kg | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 1.9 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.9 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.85 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 1.87 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 2.04 kg CO2eq/kg | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 2.06 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 2.16 kg CO2eq/kg | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 1.86 kg CO2eq/kg | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 1.85 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.83 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.86 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.86 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.86 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.82 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.9 kg CO2eq/kg | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 1.9 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.88 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.89 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.67 kg CO2eq/kg | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 1.68 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.92 kg CO2eq/kg | +14.5% |
| 2023 | 1.91 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.06 kg CO2eq/kg | 2 kg CO2eq/kg | 2.14 kg CO2eq/kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.09 kg CO2eq/kg | 2.03 kg CO2eq/kg | 2.19 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.09 kg CO2eq/kg | 2.03 kg CO2eq/kg | 2.21 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.06 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.87 kg CO2eq/kg | 2.35 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.96 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.85 kg CO2eq/kg | 2.16 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.87 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.82 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.9 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.79 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.67 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.92 kg CO2eq/kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 1 Benin 5.81 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 2 Ethiopia PDR 2.52 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 3 Sierra Leone 2.51 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 4 Tonga 2.48 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 5 Afghanistan 2.39 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 6 Ghana 2.2 kg CO2eq/kg compare
More climate change data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,736 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,458 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,278 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 117.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,251 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 604.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 646.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 23.09 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 1.91 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 Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2.35 kg CO2eq/kg in 1996.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.67 kg CO2eq/kg in 2020.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd out of 20 regions with data for 2023.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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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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.