Italy vs Slovakia: Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food
Italy
25.0%
in 2015
Slovakia
26.1%
in 2015
Italy rank
149th
Slovakia rank
147th
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food over time
- Italy
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 26.1% against 25.0% in Italy, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Slovakia ahead.
Italy ranks 149th and Slovakia ranks 147th of 217 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.6% | 25.9% | 3.3% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 22.7% | 25.0% | 2.3% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 24.8% | 0.5% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food, Italy or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 26.1% against 25.0% in Italy as of 2015.
- What is the difference in share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food between Italy and Slovakia?
- 1.1%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Slovakia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Italy and Slovakia rank globally for share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food?
- Italy ranks 149th and Slovakia ranks 147th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food system emissions include agriculture, land-use change, and supply chain emissions (transport, packaging, food processing, retail, cooking, and waste). Emissions are quantified based on food production, not consumption. This means they do not account for international trade.