Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Malta
Malta: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity was 0.6674 kg CO2eq/kg in 2017. ▼ Falling
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Malta, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.6674 kg CO2eq/kg for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Malta peaked at 1.33 kg CO2eq/kg in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.4295 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1998.
Malta ranks 117th 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 Malta, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.14 kg CO2eq/kg | — |
| 1962 | 1.14 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 1.14 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 1.15 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 1.15 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 1.04 kg CO2eq/kg | -9.0% |
| 1967 | 0.9321 kg CO2eq/kg | -10.7% |
| 1968 | 1.05 kg CO2eq/kg | +12.1% |
| 1969 | 1.27 kg CO2eq/kg | +21.5% |
| 1970 | 1.05 kg CO2eq/kg | -17.6% |
| 1971 | 1.05 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.05 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 1.05 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 1.04 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.8035 kg CO2eq/kg | -22.9% |
| 1976 | 0.9226 kg CO2eq/kg | +14.8% |
| 1977 | 1.03 kg CO2eq/kg | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 0.9933 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 1.22 kg CO2eq/kg | +22.5% |
| 1980 | 1.08 kg CO2eq/kg | -11.4% |
| 1981 | 1.33 kg CO2eq/kg | +23.6% |
| 1982 | 1.07 kg CO2eq/kg | -19.5% |
| 1983 | 0.9648 kg CO2eq/kg | -10.0% |
| 1984 | 0.9956 kg CO2eq/kg | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.9956 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.9956 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9956 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9664 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.9643 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.9463 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.727 kg CO2eq/kg | -23.2% |
| 1992 | 0.7254 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.7249 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5113 kg CO2eq/kg | -29.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7713 kg CO2eq/kg | +50.9% |
| 1996 | 0.8117 kg CO2eq/kg | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 0.8265 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.4295 kg CO2eq/kg | -48.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7264 kg CO2eq/kg | +69.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9074 kg CO2eq/kg | +24.9% |
| 2001 | 0.7627 kg CO2eq/kg | -15.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8093 kg CO2eq/kg | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8502 kg CO2eq/kg | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.884 kg CO2eq/kg | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 1.05 kg CO2eq/kg | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 0.8406 kg CO2eq/kg | -19.9% |
| 2007 | 0.8078 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.7497 kg CO2eq/kg | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 0.6028 kg CO2eq/kg | -19.6% |
| 2010 | 0.6462 kg CO2eq/kg | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8921 kg CO2eq/kg | +38.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7248 kg CO2eq/kg | -18.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5991 kg CO2eq/kg | -17.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5869 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6266 kg CO2eq/kg | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6461 kg CO2eq/kg | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6674 kg CO2eq/kg | +3.3% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.6674 kg CO2eq/kg is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5948 kg CO2eq/kg, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.6674 kg CO2eq/kg is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.4646 kg CO2eq/kg, 1.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +69.1% | 0.4295 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.7264 kg CO2eq/kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.9321 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.27 kg CO2eq/kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.8035 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.22 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.04 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.9643 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.33 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.72 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.4295 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.9463 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8264 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.6028 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.05 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6736 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.5869 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.8921 kg CO2eq/kg | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Malta?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Malta was 0.6674 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 Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 kg CO2eq/kg in 1981.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4295 kg CO2eq/kg in 1998.
- How does Malta rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity?
- Malta ranks 117th out of 210 countries with data for 2017.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta 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.