Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity was 0.3442 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.3442 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
185th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.7695 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2007
All-time low
0.3411 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2015
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 0.3442 kg CO2eq/kg for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.7695 kg CO2eq/kg in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.3411 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2015.

That places Sri Lanka 185th out of 207 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.6719 kg CO2eq/kg 0.6525 kg CO2eq/kg 0.7378 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 0.6127 kg CO2eq/kg 0.4947 kg CO2eq/kg 0.664 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 0.4569 kg CO2eq/kg 0.4382 kg CO2eq/kg 0.4766 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 0.4118 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3922 kg CO2eq/kg 0.4375 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 0.6042 kg CO2eq/kg 0.4223 kg CO2eq/kg 0.7695 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 0.4448 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3411 kg CO2eq/kg 0.6119 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 0.3521 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3429 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3725 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 182 Australia 0.3494 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 183 Japan 0.3477 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 184 Australia and New Zealand 0.3462 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 186 Dominican Republic 0.3423 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 187 Tajikistan 0.3362 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 188 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.3355 kg CO2eq/kg compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Sri Lanka?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Sri Lanka was 0.3442 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 Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.7695 kg CO2eq/kg in 2007.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3411 kg CO2eq/kg in 2015.
How does Sri Lanka rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity?
Sri Lanka ranks 185th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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.