Italy vs Sweden: IPPU — Emissions per capita
Italy
0.49 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Sweden
0.5 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Italy rank
69th
Sweden rank
68th
IPPU — Emissions per capita over time
- Italy
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.5 t CO2eq/cap against 0.49 t CO2eq/cap in Italy, a difference of 0.01 t CO2eq/cap.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 69th and Sweden ranks 68th of 208 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.593 t CO2eq/cap | 0.53 t CO2eq/cap | 0.063 t CO2eq/cap | Italy |
| 2000s | 0.69 t CO2eq/cap | 0.627 t CO2eq/cap | 0.063 t CO2eq/cap | Italy |
| 2010s | 0.601 t CO2eq/cap | 0.562 t CO2eq/cap | 0.039 t CO2eq/cap | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.53 t CO2eq/cap | 0.5275 t CO2eq/cap | 0.0025 t CO2eq/cap | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ippu — emissions per capita, Italy or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.5 t CO2eq/cap against 0.49 t CO2eq/cap in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ippu — emissions per capita between Italy and Sweden?
- 0.01 t CO2eq/cap, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for ippu — emissions per capita?
- Italy ranks 69th and Sweden ranks 68th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as IPPU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.