Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in France

France: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity was 0.7133 kg CO2eq/kg in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.7133 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
111th
of 210 countries
All-time high
1.11 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1967
All-time low
0.4999 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2001
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in France, 1961–2017

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

Analysis

In 2017, hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in France stood at 0.7133 kg CO2eq/kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in France peaked at 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.4999 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2001.

France ranks 111th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in France, 1961 to 2017.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 1.07 kg CO2eq/kg —
1962 1.08 kg CO2eq/kg +1.0%
1963 1.09 kg CO2eq/kg +0.9%
1964 1.04 kg CO2eq/kg -4.2%
1965 0.9797 kg CO2eq/kg -5.8%
1966 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg +4.2%
1967 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg +8.9%
1968 1.03 kg CO2eq/kg -7.0%
1969 0.9945 kg CO2eq/kg -3.8%
1970 1.05 kg CO2eq/kg +5.4%
1971 0.9248 kg CO2eq/kg -11.8%
1972 0.8421 kg CO2eq/kg -8.9%
1973 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg +20.7%
1974 1.01 kg CO2eq/kg -0.4%
1975 0.8497 kg CO2eq/kg -16.0%
1976 0.8593 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
1977 0.8497 kg CO2eq/kg -1.1%
1978 0.8486 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
1979 0.8493 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
1980 0.8678 kg CO2eq/kg +2.2%
1981 0.8383 kg CO2eq/kg -3.4%
1982 0.8434 kg CO2eq/kg +0.6%
1983 0.8052 kg CO2eq/kg -4.5%
1984 0.7905 kg CO2eq/kg -1.8%
1985 0.7933 kg CO2eq/kg +0.4%
1986 0.8051 kg CO2eq/kg +1.5%
1987 0.834 kg CO2eq/kg +3.6%
1988 0.7706 kg CO2eq/kg -7.6%
1989 0.7424 kg CO2eq/kg -3.7%
1990 0.7163 kg CO2eq/kg -3.5%
1991 0.6106 kg CO2eq/kg -14.8%
1992 0.6132 kg CO2eq/kg +0.4%
1993 0.5975 kg CO2eq/kg -2.6%
1994 0.5616 kg CO2eq/kg -6.0%
1995 0.5164 kg CO2eq/kg -8.0%
1996 0.5252 kg CO2eq/kg +1.7%
1997 0.5092 kg CO2eq/kg -3.0%
1998 0.5011 kg CO2eq/kg -1.6%
1999 0.504 kg CO2eq/kg +0.6%
2000 0.5063 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
2001 0.4999 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%
2002 0.5429 kg CO2eq/kg +8.6%
2003 0.5482 kg CO2eq/kg +1.0%
2004 0.5871 kg CO2eq/kg +7.1%
2005 0.6504 kg CO2eq/kg +10.8%
2006 0.5501 kg CO2eq/kg -15.4%
2007 0.5694 kg CO2eq/kg +3.5%
2008 0.5905 kg CO2eq/kg +3.7%
2009 0.6177 kg CO2eq/kg +4.6%
2010 0.6084 kg CO2eq/kg -1.5%
2011 0.6246 kg CO2eq/kg +2.7%
2012 0.646 kg CO2eq/kg +3.4%
2013 0.6333 kg CO2eq/kg -2.0%
2014 0.6326 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
2015 0.631 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
2016 0.7468 kg CO2eq/kg +18.4%
2017 0.7133 kg CO2eq/kg -4.5%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 0.7133 kg CO2eq/kg is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5948 kg CO2eq/kg, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • France's 0.7133 kg CO2eq/kg is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7431 kg CO2eq/kg, 96% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.05 kg CO2eq/kg 0.9797 kg CO2eq/kg 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 0.91 kg CO2eq/kg 0.8421 kg CO2eq/kg 1.05 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 0.8091 kg CO2eq/kg 0.7424 kg CO2eq/kg 0.8678 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 0.5655 kg CO2eq/kg 0.5011 kg CO2eq/kg 0.7163 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 0.5662 kg CO2eq/kg 0.4999 kg CO2eq/kg 0.6504 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 0.6545 kg CO2eq/kg 0.6084 kg CO2eq/kg 0.7468 kg CO2eq/kg 8

Countries ranked near France

  1. 108 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.7365 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 109 Brunei Darussalam 0.7323 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 110 Yemen 0.7192 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 112 Thailand 0.7075 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 113 Bahamas 0.7005 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 114 Timor-Leste 0.6905 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in France?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in France was 0.7133 kg CO2eq/kg in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg in 1967.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4999 kg CO2eq/kg in 2001.
How does France rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity?
France ranks 111th out of 210 countries with data for 2017.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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.