Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Tunisia
Tunisia: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity was 1.52 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Tunisia, 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 Tunisia is 1.52 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Tunisia peaked at 2.91 kg CO2eq/kg in 1973 and was at its lowest, 1.12 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2015.
Tunisia ranks 30th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.73 kg CO2eq/kg | — |
| 1962 | 2.41 kg CO2eq/kg | -11.6% |
| 1963 | 2.42 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 2.41 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 2.22 kg CO2eq/kg | -7.6% |
| 1966 | 1.77 kg CO2eq/kg | -20.4% |
| 1967 | 2.13 kg CO2eq/kg | +20.2% |
| 1968 | 2.02 kg CO2eq/kg | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 1.91 kg CO2eq/kg | -5.5% |
| 1970 | 2.15 kg CO2eq/kg | +12.2% |
| 1971 | 2.23 kg CO2eq/kg | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 2.85 kg CO2eq/kg | +27.6% |
| 1973 | 2.91 kg CO2eq/kg | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 2.69 kg CO2eq/kg | -7.6% |
| 1975 | 2.53 kg CO2eq/kg | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 2.15 kg CO2eq/kg | -14.9% |
| 1977 | 2.1 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 2.02 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 1.87 kg CO2eq/kg | -7.4% |
| 1980 | 1.75 kg CO2eq/kg | -6.3% |
| 1981 | 1.64 kg CO2eq/kg | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 1.6 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 1.54 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 1.49 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 1.45 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 1.45 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 1.43 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 1.45 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 1.44 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 1.45 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 1.44 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 1.46 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 1.45 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 1.37 kg CO2eq/kg | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 1.29 kg CO2eq/kg | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 1.29 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 1.3 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 1.29 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 1.29 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 1.3 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 1.28 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 1.3 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.29 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.3 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.29 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.3 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 1.3 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.3 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.3 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.29 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.31 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.27 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 1.29 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.2 kg CO2eq/kg | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 1.12 kg CO2eq/kg | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 1.28 kg CO2eq/kg | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 1.28 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.29 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.46 kg CO2eq/kg | +13.2% |
| 2020 | 1.46 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.55 kg CO2eq/kg | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 1.56 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 1.52 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.7% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 1.52 kg CO2eq/kg is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg, 1.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 1.52 kg CO2eq/kg is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.4646 kg CO2eq/kg, 3.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Tunisia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +27.6% | 2.23 kg CO2eq/kg | 2.85 kg CO2eq/kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.23 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.77 kg CO2eq/kg | 2.73 kg CO2eq/kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.35 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.87 kg CO2eq/kg | 2.91 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.52 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.43 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.75 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.36 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.29 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.46 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.3 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.28 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.3 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.28 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.12 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.46 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.46 kg CO2eq/kg | 1.56 kg CO2eq/kg | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Tunisia?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Tunisia was 1.52 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.91 kg CO2eq/kg in 1973.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 kg CO2eq/kg in 2015.
- How does Tunisia rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity?
- Tunisia ranks 30th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.