Italy vs United Kingdom: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes)
Italy
284.1
in 2023
United Kingdom
289.02
in 2023
Italy rank
25th
United Kingdom rank
23rd
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes) over time
- Italy
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 289.02 against 284.1 in Italy, a difference of 4.92.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Italy ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 23rd of 161 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 432.77 | 519.75 | 86.99 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 340.27 | 404.7 | 64.42 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 293.85 | 304.37 | 10.52 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, Italy or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 289.02 against 284.1 in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion between Italy and United Kingdom?
- 4.92, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Italy and United Kingdom rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
- Italy ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 23rd of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.