Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide in Italy
Italy: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide was 608.92 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
608.92 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
12th
of 38 countries
All-time high
1,070 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1993
All-time low
318.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2013
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide in Italy, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Italy recorded 608.92 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% on the previous year and up 91.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide in Italy peaked at 1,070 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1993 and was at its lowest, 318.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2013.
Italy ranks 12th of 38 countries on this measure, 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 — Total Nitrous oxide in Italy, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 911.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 844.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 872.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 1,070 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +22.7% |
| 1994 | 925.66 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -13.5% |
| 1995 | 797 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -13.9% |
| 1996 | 632.49 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -20.6% |
| 1997 | 740.08 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +17.0% |
| 1998 | 787.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 633.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -19.6% |
| 2000 | 687.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 619.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 555.81 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 650.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 581.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.6% |
| 2005 | 587.72 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 569.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 902.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +58.4% |
| 2008 | 645.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -28.4% |
| 2009 | 621.48 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 401.11 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -35.5% |
| 2011 | 451.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 623.58 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +38.0% |
| 2013 | 318.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -49.0% |
| 2014 | 344.39 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 329.48 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 427.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +29.9% |
| 2017 | 777.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +81.6% |
| 2018 | 427.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -45.1% |
| 2019 | 452.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 510.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 711.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +39.5% |
| 2022 | 670.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 608.92 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 821.49 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 632.49 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,070 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 642.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 555.81 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 902.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 455.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 318.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 777.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 625.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 510.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 711.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 9 Germany 1,009 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 10 Mexico 952.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 10 Türkiye 72.52 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 11 France 808.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 11 Slovenia 32.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 13 Japan 419.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 14 Chile 324.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 15 Canada 273.08 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Italy
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 119.91 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide in Italy?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide in Italy was 608.92 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1,070 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1993.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 318.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2013.
- How does Italy rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide?
- Italy ranks 12th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.5%. 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 — Total Nitrous oxide (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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