Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity was 0.6471 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Northern Europe, 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 Northern Europe is 0.6471 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Northern Europe peaked at 0.786 kg CO2eq/kg in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.6285 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1964.
Northern Europe ranks 11th of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Northern Europe, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6861 kg CO2eq/kg | — |
| 1962 | 0.6494 kg CO2eq/kg | -5.3% |
| 1963 | 0.6539 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.6285 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.9% |
| 1965 | 0.6293 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.6336 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.6368 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.6432 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 0.6329 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.6873 kg CO2eq/kg | +8.6% |
| 1971 | 0.683 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.6858 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.7221 kg CO2eq/kg | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 0.6637 kg CO2eq/kg | -8.1% |
| 1975 | 0.6953 kg CO2eq/kg | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 0.6718 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.6702 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.662 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.6427 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.6517 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.6365 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.6386 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.6415 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.7687 kg CO2eq/kg | +19.8% |
| 1985 | 0.714 kg CO2eq/kg | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 0.7487 kg CO2eq/kg | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.7694 kg CO2eq/kg | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.7789 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.7765 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.7717 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.7607 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.7549 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.7538 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.7699 kg CO2eq/kg | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.745 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.735 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.784 kg CO2eq/kg | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 0.6872 kg CO2eq/kg | -12.3% |
| 1999 | 0.7554 kg CO2eq/kg | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 0.7784 kg CO2eq/kg | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.786 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7629 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7556 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7174 kg CO2eq/kg | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7364 kg CO2eq/kg | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.7287 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7502 kg CO2eq/kg | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.6969 kg CO2eq/kg | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.6682 kg CO2eq/kg | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.6839 kg CO2eq/kg | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7061 kg CO2eq/kg | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.6917 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6768 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6672 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.706 kg CO2eq/kg | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6965 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7022 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.6687 kg CO2eq/kg | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6675 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.6476 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.6451 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.6664 kg CO2eq/kg | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.6471 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6437 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.6285 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.6861 kg CO2eq/kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6784 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.6427 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.7221 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7124 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.6365 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.7789 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7518 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.6872 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.784 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7381 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.6682 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.786 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6867 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.6672 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.7061 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6515 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.6451 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.6664 kg CO2eq/kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern Europe
- 8 Niger 2.11 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 9 Micronesia 2.09 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 10 Congo 2.04 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 11 Kiribati 2.03 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 12 Bangladesh 2.02 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 13 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.91 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 14 Yugoslav SFR 1.85 kg CO2eq/kg compare
More climate change data for Northern Europe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.17 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 81,778 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 17,871 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 63,907 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 67.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,282 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 15,260 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,142 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 118.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 57.14 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Northern Europe?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Northern Europe was 0.6471 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 Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.786 kg CO2eq/kg in 2001.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6285 kg CO2eq/kg in 1964.
- How does Northern Europe rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity?
- Northern Europe ranks 11th out of 30 groups with data for 2023.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Europe 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.