Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate

Italy
-2.17 % change on previous year
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-2.66 % change on previous year
in 2023
Italy rank
131st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
132nd

Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-60-40-20020197119972023

How they compare

Italy currently reports -2.17 % change on previous year against -2.66 % change on previous year in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.49 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Italy ranks 131st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 132nd of 157 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 1.29 % change on previous year 2.04 % change on previous year 0.7564 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 0.2467 % change on previous year 1.53 % change on previous year 1.29 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 1.53 % change on previous year -8.77 % change on previous year 10.29 % change on previous year Italy
2000s -0.4291 % change on previous year -6.06 % change on previous year 5.63 % change on previous year Italy
2010s -1.04 % change on previous year -2.71 % change on previous year 1.67 % change on previous year Italy
2020s -1.29 % change on previous year -4.57 % change on previous year 3.28 % change on previous year Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Italy, at -2.17 % change on previous year against -2.66 % change on previous year in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.49 % change on previous year, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate?
Italy ranks 131st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 132nd of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 8,415 data points, 1971–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.