Absolute change co2 in Italy
Italy: Absolute change co2 was -10.36 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-10.36 million
Change on year
up 62.8%
World rank
209th
of 215 countries
All-time high
33.47 million
in 1990
All-time low
-54.10 million
in 2009
Years of data
164
1861–2024
Absolute change co2 in Italy, 1861–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Italy recorded -10.36 million for absolute change co2 in 2024.
That represents a change of up 62.8% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Italy peaked at 33.47 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, -54.10 million, in 2009.
Italy ranks 209th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Absolute change co2 in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1861 | 641,200 | — |
| 1862 | 556,928 | -13.1% |
| 1863 | -157,552 | -128.3% |
| 1864 | 534,944 | -439.5% |
| 1865 | -333,424 | -162.3% |
| 1866 | 205,184 | -161.5% |
| 1867 | -7,328 | -103.6% |
| 1868 | 227,168 | -3200.0% |
| 1869 | 175,872 | -22.6% |
| 1870 | 806,080 | +358.3% |
| 1871 | -370,064 | -145.9% |
| 1872 | 666,848 | -280.2% |
| 1873 | -205,184 | -130.8% |
| 1874 | 227,168 | -210.7% |
| 1875 | 69,616 | -69.4% |
| 1876 | 1.04 million | +1394.7% |
| 1877 | -304,112 | -129.2% |
| 1878 | -18,320 | -94.0% |
| 1879 | 571,584 | -3220.0% |
| 1880 | 710,816 | +24.4% |
| 1881 | 890,352 | +25.3% |
| 1882 | 315,104 | -64.6% |
| 1883 | 373,728 | +18.6% |
| 1884 | 714,480 | +91.2% |
| 1885 | 1.01 million | +42.1% |
| 1886 | -47,632 | -104.7% |
| 1887 | 1.82 million | -3923.1% |
| 1888 | 747,456 | -59.0% |
| 1889 | 359,072 | -52.0% |
| 1890 | 952,640 | +165.3% |
| 1891 | -1.21 million | -226.9% |
| 1892 | -109,920 | -90.9% |
| 1893 | -366,400 | +233.3% |
| 1894 | 2.54 million | -793.0% |
| 1895 | -1.04 million | -141.0% |
| 1896 | -597,232 | -42.6% |
| 1897 | 494,640 | -182.8% |
| 1898 | 483,648 | -2.2% |
| 1899 | 1.19 million | +145.5% |
| 1900 | 318,768 | -73.1% |
| 1901 | -388,384 | -221.8% |
| 1902 | 1.49 million | -484.9% |
| 1903 | 300,448 | -79.9% |
| 1904 | 872,031 | +190.2% |
| 1905 | 1.66 million | +89.9% |
| 1906 | 3.25 million | +96.0% |
| 1907 | 1.72 million | -47.1% |
| 1908 | 454,336 | -73.6% |
| 1909 | 2.44 million | +437.1% |
| 1910 | 32,976 | -98.6% |
| 1911 | 802,416 | +2333.3% |
| 1912 | 1.31 million | +63.5% |
| 1913 | 2.11 million | +61.2% |
| 1914 | -2.73 million | -228.9% |
| 1915 | -3.46 million | +26.9% |
| 1916 | -267,472 | -92.3% |
| 1917 | -7.39 million | +2663.0% |
| 1918 | 2.86 million | -138.7% |
| 1919 | -370,064 | -112.9% |
| 1920 | -740,128 | +100.0% |
| 1921 | 4.01 million | -642.1% |
| 1922 | 3.82 million | -4.8% |
| 1923 | 1.12 million | -70.5% |
| 1924 | 5.36 million | +376.2% |
| 1925 | -1.21 million | -122.6% |
| 1926 | 4.87 million | -501.8% |
| 1927 | 4.54 million | -6.8% |
| 1928 | -2.24 million | -149.2% |
| 1929 | 5.88 million | -362.9% |
| 1930 | -4.48 million | -176.2% |
| 1931 | -5.38 million | +20.1% |
| 1932 | -6.11 million | +13.6% |
| 1933 | 2.41 million | -139.4% |
| 1934 | 9.19 million | +281.3% |
| 1935 | 5.72 million | -37.8% |
| 1936 | -13.39 million | -334.2% |
| 1937 | 13.18 million | -198.5% |
| 1938 | -195,196 | -101.5% |
| 1939 | 1.14 million | -684.6% |
| 1940 | 2.91 million | +155.0% |
| 1941 | -6.14 million | -310.8% |
| 1942 | -1.01 million | -83.6% |
| 1943 | -34.78 million | +3359.1% |
| 1944 | -3.53 million | -89.8% |
| 1945 | 773,956 | -121.9% |
| 1946 | 17.81 million | +2201.7% |
| 1947 | 14.62 million | -17.9% |
| 1948 | -1.26 million | -108.6% |
| 1949 | 4.24 million | -437.2% |
| 1950 | 1.66 million | -60.9% |
| 1951 | 7.39 million | +345.4% |
| 1952 | 1.80 million | -75.7% |
| 1953 | 5.38 million | +199.1% |
| 1954 | 8.95 million | +66.4% |
| 1955 | 8.33 million | -6.9% |
| 1956 | 10.21 million | +22.5% |
| 1957 | 3.60 million | -64.7% |
| 1958 | 520,680 | -85.5% |
| 1959 | 6.49 million | +1147.1% |
| 1960 | 15.12 million | +132.9% |
| 1961 | 15.18 million | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 21.88 million | +44.2% |
| 1963 | 18.30 million | -16.3% |
| 1964 | 11.17 million | -39.0% |
| 1965 | 13.80 million | +23.6% |
| 1966 | 24.45 million | +77.2% |
| 1967 | 20.15 million | -17.6% |
| 1968 | 15.04 million | -25.4% |
| 1969 | 20.49 million | +36.2% |
| 1970 | 26.70 million | +30.3% |
| 1971 | 14.68 million | -45.0% |
| 1972 | 17.18 million | +17.1% |
| 1973 | 25.11 million | +46.1% |
| 1974 | 4.90 million | -80.5% |
| 1975 | -17.20 million | -450.8% |
| 1976 | 24.74 million | -243.8% |
| 1977 | -11.38 million | -146.0% |
| 1978 | 16.86 million | -248.1% |
| 1979 | 13.98 million | -17.1% |
| 1980 | 1.18 million | -91.6% |
| 1981 | -11.13 million | -1045.2% |
| 1982 | -8.42 million | -24.3% |
| 1983 | -8.47 million | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 6.20 million | -173.1% |
| 1985 | 4.38 million | -29.3% |
| 1986 | -5.80 million | -232.3% |
| 1987 | 16.91 million | -391.6% |
| 1988 | 5.86 million | -65.3% |
| 1989 | 18.78 million | +220.3% |
| 1990 | 33.47 million | +78.2% |
| 1991 | -466,208 | -101.4% |
| 1992 | 194,688 | -141.8% |
| 1993 | -7.67 million | -4039.0% |
| 1994 | -5.76 million | -24.9% |
| 1995 | 24.09 million | -518.1% |
| 1996 | -5.75 million | -123.9% |
| 1997 | 5.73 million | -199.6% |
| 1998 | 12.25 million | +113.9% |
| 1999 | 4.68 million | -61.8% |
| 2000 | 4.09 million | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 80,992 | -98.0% |
| 2002 | 7.46 million | +9107.2% |
| 2003 | 17.96 million | +140.8% |
| 2004 | 5.59 million | -68.9% |
| 2005 | 678,240 | -87.9% |
| 2006 | -5.29 million | -880.1% |
| 2007 | -6.28 million | +18.7% |
| 2008 | -11.66 million | +85.7% |
| 2009 | -54.10 million | +363.9% |
| 2010 | 11.64 million | -121.5% |
| 2011 | -11.77 million | -201.2% |
| 2012 | -20.45 million | +73.7% |
| 2013 | -33.98 million | +66.1% |
| 2014 | -20.07 million | -40.9% |
| 2015 | 11.85 million | -159.1% |
| 2016 | -3.11 million | -126.2% |
| 2017 | -5.47 million | +75.8% |
| 2018 | -3.62 million | -33.8% |
| 2019 | -9.41 million | +160.1% |
| 2020 | -37.04 million | +293.6% |
| 2021 | 33.33 million | -190.0% |
| 2022 | 4.18 million | -87.4% |
| 2023 | -27.82 million | -765.0% |
| 2024 | -10.36 million | -62.8% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's -10.36 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,739. (74 countries reporting)
- Italy's -10.36 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -1,028, 10073.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Absolute change co2 in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +9107.2% | 80,992 | 7.46 million |
| 1993 | -4039.0% | 194,688 | -7.67 million |
| 1887 | +3923.1% | -47,632 | 1.82 million |
| 1943 | -3359.1% | -1.01 million | -34.78 million |
| 1879 | +3220.0% | -18,320 | 571,584 |
| 1868 | +3200.0% | -7,328 | 227,168 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 204,777 | -333,424 | 641,200 | 9 |
| 1870s | 248,420 | -370,064 | 1.04 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 689,932 | -47,632 | 1.82 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 233,397 | -1.21 million | 2.54 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.21 million | -388,384 | 3.25 million | 10 |
| 1910s | -709,351 | -7.39 million | 2.86 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.54 million | -2.24 million | 5.88 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 209,295 | -13.39 million | 13.18 million | 10 |
| 1940s | -634,891 | -34.78 million | 17.81 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 5.43 million | 520,680 | 10.21 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 17.56 million | 11.17 million | 24.45 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.56 million | -17.20 million | 26.70 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.95 million | -11.13 million | 18.78 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.08 million | -7.67 million | 33.47 million | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.15 million | -54.10 million | 17.96 million | 10 |
| 2010s | -8.44 million | -33.98 million | 11.85 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -7.54 million | -37.04 million | 33.33 million | 5 |
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More climate change data for Italy
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 791.33 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,645 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,171 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,474 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 19.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 659.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,097 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,740 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,357 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 21.66 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute change co2 in Italy?
- Absolute change co2 in Italy was -10.36 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 33.47 million in 1990.
- What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was -54.10 million in 2009.
- How does Italy rank for absolute change co2?
- Italy ranks 209th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute change co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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