Ammonia emissions — Ammonia in Italy

Italy: Ammonia emissions — Ammonia was 382,215 Tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
382,215 Tonnes
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
8th
of 29 countries
All-time high
538,452 Tonnes
in 1991
All-time low
347,563 Tonnes
in 2022
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Ammonia emissions — Ammonia in Italy, 1980–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1980200120231980: 480.9k Tonnes1981: 477.2k Tonnes1982: 464.6k Tonnes1983: 508.0k Tonnes1984: 481.4k Tonnes1985: 486.3k Tonnes1986: 491.1k Tonnes1987: 490.0k Tonnes1988: 489.9k Tonnes1989: 472.7k Tonnes1990: 529.5k Tonnes1991: 538.5k Tonnes1992: 529.0k Tonnes1993: 536.9k Tonnes1994: 523.0k Tonnes1995: 515.0k Tonnes1996: 507.8k Tonnes1997: 522.9k Tonnes1998: 519.2k Tonnes1999: 525.6k Tonnes2000: 517.3k Tonnes2001: 517.9k Tonnes2002: 507.2k Tonnes2003: 506.1k Tonnes2004: 502.7k Tonnes2005: 481.8k Tonnes2006: 478.6k Tonnes2007: 477.6k Tonnes2008: 460.3k Tonnes2009: 439.9k Tonnes2010: 426.6k Tonnes2011: 425.3k Tonnes2012: 443.3k Tonnes2013: 420.4k Tonnes2014: 406.0k Tonnes2015: 407.5k Tonnes2016: 427.4k Tonnes2017: 407.2k Tonnes2018: 390.3k Tonnes2019: 383.9k Tonnes2020: 399.9k Tonnes2021: 387.8k Tonnes2022: 347.6k Tonnes2023: 382.2k Tonnes

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

Analysis

In 2023, ammonia emissions — ammonia in Italy stood at 382,215 Tonnes.

The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ammonia emissions — ammonia in Italy peaked at 538,452 Tonnes in 1991 and was at its lowest, 347,563 Tonnes, in 2022.

Italy ranks 8th of 29 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.

Ammonia emissions — Ammonia in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Ammonia emissions — Ammonia (NH3) in Italy, 1980 to 2023.
Year Tonnes Change
1980 480,941 Tonnes
1981 477,181 Tonnes -0.8%
1982 464,586 Tonnes -2.6%
1983 508,010 Tonnes +9.3%
1984 481,409 Tonnes -5.2%
1985 486,311 Tonnes +1.0%
1986 491,059 Tonnes +1.0%
1987 489,990 Tonnes -0.2%
1988 489,868 Tonnes -0.0%
1989 472,749 Tonnes -3.5%
1990 529,491 Tonnes +12.0%
1991 538,452 Tonnes +1.7%
1992 529,026 Tonnes -1.8%
1993 536,916 Tonnes +1.5%
1994 523,035 Tonnes -2.6%
1995 514,951 Tonnes -1.5%
1996 507,826 Tonnes -1.4%
1997 522,913 Tonnes +3.0%
1998 519,185 Tonnes -0.7%
1999 525,625 Tonnes +1.2%
2000 517,251 Tonnes -1.6%
2001 517,881 Tonnes +0.1%
2002 507,224 Tonnes -2.1%
2003 506,141 Tonnes -0.2%
2004 502,698 Tonnes -0.7%
2005 481,837 Tonnes -4.1%
2006 478,574 Tonnes -0.7%
2007 477,640 Tonnes -0.2%
2008 460,273 Tonnes -3.6%
2009 439,880 Tonnes -4.4%
2010 426,555 Tonnes -3.0%
2011 425,284 Tonnes -0.3%
2012 443,264 Tonnes +4.2%
2013 420,375 Tonnes -5.2%
2014 405,962 Tonnes -3.4%
2015 407,455 Tonnes +0.4%
2016 427,385 Tonnes +4.9%
2017 407,248 Tonnes -4.7%
2018 390,326 Tonnes -4.2%
2019 383,886 Tonnes -1.6%
2020 399,947 Tonnes +4.2%
2021 387,790 Tonnes -3.0%
2022 347,563 Tonnes -10.4%
2023 382,215 Tonnes +10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 484,210 Tonnes 464,586 Tonnes 508,010 Tonnes 10
1990s 524,742 Tonnes 507,826 Tonnes 538,452 Tonnes 10
2000s 488,940 Tonnes 439,880 Tonnes 517,881 Tonnes 10
2010s 413,774 Tonnes 383,886 Tonnes 443,264 Tonnes 10
2020s 379,379 Tonnes 347,563 Tonnes 399,947 Tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 5 Canada 494,678 Tonnes compare
  2. 6 Spain 431,001 Tonnes compare
  3. 7 Kazakhstan 422,278 Tonnes compare
  4. 9 Ukraine 218,338 Tonnes compare
  5. 10 Romania 155,466 Tonnes compare
  6. 11 Ireland 116,375 Tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ammonia emissions — ammonia in Italy?
Ammonia emissions — ammonia in Italy was 382,215 Tonnes in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest ammonia emissions — ammonia recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 538,452 Tonnes in 1991.
What is the lowest ammonia emissions — ammonia recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 347,563 Tonnes in 2022.
How does Italy rank for ammonia emissions — ammonia?
Italy ranks 8th out of 29 countries with data for 2023.
Is ammonia emissions — ammonia rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. 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 Ammonia emissions — Ammonia (NH3). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ammonia emissions — Ammonia (NH3)
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
43 places, 1,526 data points, 1980–2023
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