Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Greece

Greece: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity was 0.908 kg CO2eq/kg in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.908 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
86th
of 207 countries
All-time high
2.01 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1961
All-time low
0.7656 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2015
Years of data
57
1961–2017

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

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

Analysis

Greece recorded 0.908 kg CO2eq/kg for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in 2017.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Greece peaked at 2.01 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.7656 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2015.

Greece ranks 86th of 207 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.7 kg CO2eq/kg 1.52 kg CO2eq/kg 2.01 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 1.45 kg CO2eq/kg 1.28 kg CO2eq/kg 1.58 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 1.39 kg CO2eq/kg 1.29 kg CO2eq/kg 1.45 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 1.27 kg CO2eq/kg 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg 1.43 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 1.31 kg CO2eq/kg 1.12 kg CO2eq/kg 1.41 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 0.9691 kg CO2eq/kg 0.7656 kg CO2eq/kg 1.14 kg CO2eq/kg 8

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 83 Myanmar 0.9458 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 84 Samoa 0.9259 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 85 Senegal 0.9246 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 87 Croatia 0.9052 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 88 Eswatini 0.897 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 89 Ireland 0.8871 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Greece?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Greece was 0.908 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 Greece?
The highest recorded value was 2.01 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7656 kg CO2eq/kg in 2015.
How does Greece rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity?
Greece ranks 86th out of 207 countries with data for 2017.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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.