Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Liming in Italy

Italy: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Liming was 5.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 23.1%
World rank
31st
of 33 countries
All-time high
25.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2021
All-time low
1.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

05101520251990200620231990: 1.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1991: 1.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1992: 1.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1993: 1.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1994: 1.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1995: 1.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1996: 1.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1997: 1.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1998: 1.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1999: 2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2000: 1.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 2.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 6.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 6.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 10.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 14.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 11.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 15.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 18.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 17.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 18.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 25.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 15.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 14.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 13.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 17.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 15.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 16.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 10 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2021: 25.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2022: 4.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2023: 5.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent

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

Analysis

Italy recorded 5.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming in 2023.

That represents a change of up 23.1% on the previous year and down 63.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming in Italy peaked at 25.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1990.

Italy ranks 31st of 33 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Liming in Italy, 1990 to 2023.
Year Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
1990 1.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
1991 1.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.5%
1992 1.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.5%
1993 1.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.5%
1994 1.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.5%
1995 1.39 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.5%
1996 1.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.4%
1997 1.39 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.1%
1998 1.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.8%
1999 2.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +46.3%
2000 1.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -8.1%
2001 2.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +14.7%
2002 6.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +198.2%
2003 6.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.3%
2004 10.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +63.5%
2005 14.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +40.8%
2006 11.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -18.0%
2007 15.66 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +33.0%
2008 18.46 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +17.9%
2009 17.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -5.8%
2010 18.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +5.2%
2011 25.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +38.8%
2012 15.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -37.5%
2013 14.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -11.1%
2014 11.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -15.2%
2015 13.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +12.8%
2016 11.95 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -11.5%
2017 17.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +46.2%
2018 15.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -11.6%
2019 16.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +5.1%
2020 9.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -38.6%
2021 25.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +156.5%
2022 4.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -83.5%
2023 5.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +23.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2000s 10.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 18.46 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 16.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 11.95 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 25.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 11.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 25.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 28 Bulgaria 24.73 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 29 Portugal 9.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 30 Luxembourg 6.39 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 32 Iceland 4.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 33 Hungary 3.64 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming in Italy?
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming in Italy was 5.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 25.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021.
What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 1.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
How does Italy rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming?
Italy ranks 31st out of 33 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 — Liming. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Liming
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
45 places, 1,476 data points, 1986–2023
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