Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture in Italy

Italy: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture was 32,256 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
32,256 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
18th
of 40 countries
All-time high
39,126 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1997
All-time low
30,991 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture in Italy, 1990–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200620231990: 38.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1991: 39.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1992: 38.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1993: 39.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1994: 38.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1995: 38.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1996: 38.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1997: 39.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1998: 38.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1999: 38.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2000: 37.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 37.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 36.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 36.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 35.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 35.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 34.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 35.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 34.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 33.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 32.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 33.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 33.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 33.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 32.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 32.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 33.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 32.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 32.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 32.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 33.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2021: 33.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2022: 31.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2023: 32.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

Italy recorded 32,256 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture in Italy peaked at 39,126 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1997 and was at its lowest, 30,991 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2022.

That places Italy 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture in Italy, 1990 to 2023.
Year Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
1990 38,233 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
1991 39,099 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.3%
1992 38,569 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.4%
1993 38,987 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.1%
1994 38,607 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.0%
1995 38,609 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.0%
1996 38,635 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.1%
1997 39,126 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.3%
1998 38,450 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.7%
1999 38,917 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.2%
2000 37,701 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.1%
2001 37,307 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.0%
2002 36,793 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.4%
2003 36,588 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.6%
2004 35,923 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.8%
2005 35,302 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.7%
2006 34,635 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.9%
2007 35,310 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.9%
2008 34,426 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.5%
2009 33,711 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.1%
2010 32,916 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.4%
2011 33,391 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.4%
2012 33,776 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.2%
2013 33,061 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.1%
2014 32,643 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.3%
2015 32,670 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.1%
2016 33,804 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.5%
2017 32,932 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.6%
2018 32,748 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.6%
2019 32,563 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.6%
2020 33,792 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.8%
2021 33,099 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.1%
2022 30,991 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -6.4%
2023 32,256 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38,723 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 38,233 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 39,126 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2000s 35,770 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 33,711 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 37,701 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 33,050 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 32,563 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 33,804 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 32,535 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 30,991 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 33,792 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 15 Ukraine 32,955 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 16 Spain 32,885 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 17 Japan 32,365 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 19 Peru 29,773 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 20 Ireland 19,891 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 21 Romania 17,891 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture in Italy?
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture in Italy was 32,256 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 39,126 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1997.
What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 30,991 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022.
How does Italy rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture?
Italy ranks 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,794 data points, 1985–2023
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