Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity in Zambia

Zambia: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions intensity was 0.982 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.982 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
75th
of 207 countries
All-time high
3.22 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1961
All-time low
0.9424 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2018
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

11.522.53196119922023

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

Analysis

Zambia recorded 0.982 kg CO2eq/kg for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Zambia peaked at 3.22 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.9424 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2018.

Zambia ranks 75th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.3 kg CO2eq/kg 1.57 kg CO2eq/kg 3.22 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 1.47 kg CO2eq/kg 1.45 kg CO2eq/kg 1.56 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 1.39 kg CO2eq/kg 1.13 kg CO2eq/kg 1.45 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 1.16 kg CO2eq/kg 1.14 kg CO2eq/kg 1.28 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 1.29 kg CO2eq/kg 1.29 kg CO2eq/kg 1.29 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 1.1 kg CO2eq/kg 0.9424 kg CO2eq/kg 1.32 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 0.9738 kg CO2eq/kg 0.9609 kg CO2eq/kg 0.982 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 72 Antigua and Barbuda 1.04 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 73 Montenegro 1.03 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 74 Rwanda 1.01 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 76 Belgium 0.9786 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 77 Russian Federation 0.9761 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 78 Philippines 0.9696 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Zambia?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity in Zambia was 0.982 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 Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 3.22 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9424 kg CO2eq/kg in 2018.
How does Zambia rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity?
Zambia ranks 75th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions intensity rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zambia 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.