Annual co2 emissions per country in Italy

Italy: Annual co2 emissions per country was 301.93 million in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
301.93 million
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
19th
of 215 countries
All-time high
501.37 million
in 2005
All-time low
29,312
in 1860
Years of data
165
1860–2024

Annual co2 emissions per country in Italy, 1860–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Italy recorded 301.93 million for annual co2 emissions per country in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co2 emissions per country in Italy peaked at 501.37 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 29,312, in 1860.

That places Italy 19th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1860s 1.24 million 29,312 1.87 million 10
1870s 3.28 million 2.31 million 4.36 million 10
1880s 8.03 million 5.07 million 11.26 million 10
1890s 11.90 million 10.52 million 13.59 million 10
1900s 18.47 million 13.52 million 25.70 million 10
1910s 23.83 million 16.12 million 29.96 million 10
1920s 31.38 million 17.87 million 44.03 million 10
1930s 38.56 million 28.06 million 46.12 million 10
1940s 28.31 million 3.58 million 49.03 million 10
1950s 68.73 million 41.43 million 94.10 million 10
1960s 187.68 million 109.22 million 269.68 million 10
1970s 346.51 million 296.38 million 385.26 million 10
1980s 375.46 million 358.41 million 404.74 million 10
1990s 443.50 million 424.51 million 465.51 million 10
2000s 480.16 million 424.03 million 501.37 million 10
2010s 374.26 million 339.64 million 435.67 million 10
2020s 318.57 million 301.93 million 340.12 million 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 16 Australia 386.73 million compare
  2. 17 Vietnam 370.93 million compare
  3. 18 United Kingdom 312.91 million compare
  4. 20 Malaysia 290.22 million compare
  5. 21 Kazakhstan 287.01 million compare
  6. 22 Poland 272.86 million compare

See the full ranking of 216 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co2 emissions per country in Italy?
Annual co2 emissions per country in Italy was 301.93 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 501.37 million in 2005.
What is the lowest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 29,312 in 1860.
How does Italy rank for annual co2 emissions per country?
Italy ranks 19th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co2 emissions per country rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. 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 Annual co2 emissions per country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual co2 emissions per country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
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