Annual co2 including land use in Italy

Italy: Annual co2 including land use was 289.58 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
289.58 million
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
23rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
470.72 million
in 2007
All-time low
15.86 million
in 1869
Years of data
165
1860–2024

Annual co2 including land use in Italy, 1860–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Italy recorded 289.58 million for annual co2 including land use in 2024.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co2 including land use in Italy peaked at 470.72 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 15.86 million, in 1869.

That places Italy 23rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual co2 including land use in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Annual co2 including land use in Italy, 1860 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1860 23.17 million —
1861 22.70 million -2.0%
1862 22.41 million -1.3%
1863 19.73 million -12.0%
1864 18.48 million -6.3%
1865 17.52 million -5.2%
1866 16.66 million -4.9%
1867 16.72 million +0.3%
1868 16.66 million -0.4%
1869 15.86 million -4.8%
1870 18.55 million +17.0%
1871 20.79 million +12.1%
1872 23.33 million +12.2%
1873 23.56 million +1.0%
1874 23.40 million -0.7%
1875 25.12 million +7.4%
1876 27.48 million +9.4%
1877 27.35 million -0.5%
1878 27.96 million +2.2%
1879 28.17 million +0.7%
1880 29.43 million +4.5%
1881 32.25 million +9.6%
1882 33.97 million +5.3%
1883 33.88 million -0.3%
1884 34.52 million +1.9%
1885 36.52 million +5.8%
1886 36.73 million +0.5%
1887 40.06 million +9.1%
1888 41.83 million +4.4%
1889 42.22 million +0.9%
1890 41.03 million -2.8%
1891 41.58 million +1.3%
1892 42.65 million +2.6%
1893 41.92 million -1.7%
1894 42.93 million +2.4%
1895 43.48 million +1.3%
1896 43.95 million +1.1%
1897 44.06 million +0.3%
1898 44.81 million +1.7%
1899 44.85 million +0.1%
1900 40.45 million -9.8%
1901 37.78 million -6.6%
1902 39.92 million +5.6%
1903 40.36 million +1.1%
1904 39.86 million -1.2%
1905 38.95 million -2.3%
1906 43.28 million +11.1%
1907 45.47 million +5.0%
1908 44.88 million -1.3%
1909 47.06 million +4.8%
1910 45.93 million -2.4%
1911 46.33 million +0.9%
1912 49.39 million +6.6%
1913 52.69 million +6.7%
1914 48.54 million -7.9%
1915 44.21 million -8.9%
1916 44.95 million +1.7%
1917 37.57 million -16.4%
1918 42.15 million +12.2%
1919 43.15 million +2.4%
1920 40.70 million -5.7%
1921 45.56 million +11.9%
1922 54.86 million +20.4%
1923 52.76 million -3.8%
1924 56.67 million +7.4%
1925 54.33 million -4.1%
1926 56.72 million +4.4%
1927 61.30 million +8.1%
1928 58.84 million -4.0%
1929 64.70 million +10.0%
1930 58.52 million -9.5%
1931 54.60 million -6.7%
1932 46.86 million -14.2%
1933 48.35 million +3.2%
1934 55.28 million +14.3%
1935 63.79 million +15.4%
1936 48.93 million -23.3%
1937 60.54 million +23.7%
1938 64.45 million +6.5%
1939 63.73 million -1.1%
1940 64.75 million +1.6%
1941 58.00 million -10.4%
1942 60.06 million +3.5%
1943 26.55 million -55.8%
1944 23.95 million -9.8%
1945 24.29 million +1.4%
1946 41.33 million +70.2%
1947 53.03 million +28.3%
1948 48.75 million -8.1%
1949 56.26 million +15.4%
1950 57.42 million +2.1%
1951 60.57 million +5.5%
1952 64.89 million +7.1%
1953 68.72 million +5.9%
1954 74.99 million +9.1%
1955 84.65 million +12.9%
1956 92.26 million +9.0%
1957 95.79 million +3.8%
1958 95.48 million -0.3%
1959 97.11 million +1.7%
1960 111.10 million +14.4%
1961 128.55 million +15.7%
1962 146.27 million +13.8%
1963 161.85 million +10.6%
1964 173.39 million +7.1%
1965 185.73 million +7.1%
1966 210.87 million +13.5%
1967 233.48 million +10.7%
1968 242.76 million +4.0%
1969 262.40 million +8.1%
1970 230.70 million -12.1%
1971 252.86 million +9.6%
1972 270.72 million +7.1%
1973 302.64 million +11.8%
1974 309.67 million +2.3%
1975 294.23 million -5.0%
1976 319.32 million +8.5%
1977 314.17 million -1.6%
1978 331.83 million +5.6%
1979 346.56 million +4.4%
1980 349.17 million +0.8%
1981 339.85 million -2.7%
1982 329.26 million -3.1%
1983 321.74 million -2.3%
1984 326.37 million +1.4%
1985 332.66 million +1.9%
1986 327.91 million -1.4%
1987 343.75 million +4.8%
1988 351.42 million +2.2%
1989 371.92 million +5.8%
1990 398.02 million +7.0%
1991 394.27 million -0.9%
1992 390.57 million -0.9%
1993 381.28 million -2.4%
1994 373.59 million -2.0%
1995 405.72 million +8.6%
1996 400.20 million -1.4%
1997 421.07 million +5.2%
1998 453.22 million +7.6%
1999 444.17 million -2.0%
2000 443.29 million -0.2%
2001 437.10 million -1.4%
2002 436.51 million -0.1%
2003 459.80 million +5.3%
2004 461.81 million +0.4%
2005 455.24 million -1.4%
2006 447.61 million -1.7%
2007 470.72 million +5.2%
2008 438.65 million -6.8%
2009 401.08 million -8.6%
2010 396.18 million -1.2%
2011 395.17 million -0.3%
2012 360.40 million -8.8%
2013 326.80 million -9.3%
2014 305.70 million -6.5%
2015 322.68 million +5.6%
2016 324.92 million +0.7%
2017 312.48 million -3.8%
2018 348.33 million +11.5%
2019 316.74 million -9.1%
2020 274.02 million -13.5%
2021 338.35 million +23.5%
2022 330.01 million -2.5%
2023 300.31 million -9.0%
2024 289.58 million -3.6%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 289.58 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 36.71 million, 7.9× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 289.58 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.46 million, 8.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Annual co2 including land use in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1946 +70.2% 24.29 million 41.33 million
1943 -55.8% 60.06 million 26.55 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1860s 18.99 million 15.86 million 23.17 million 10
1870s 24.57 million 18.55 million 28.17 million 10
1880s 36.14 million 29.43 million 42.22 million 10
1890s 43.13 million 41.03 million 44.85 million 10
1900s 41.80 million 37.78 million 47.06 million 10
1910s 45.49 million 37.57 million 52.69 million 10
1920s 54.64 million 40.70 million 64.70 million 10
1930s 56.51 million 46.86 million 64.45 million 10
1940s 45.70 million 23.95 million 64.75 million 10
1950s 79.19 million 57.42 million 97.11 million 10
1960s 185.64 million 111.10 million 262.40 million 10
1970s 297.27 million 230.70 million 346.56 million 10
1980s 339.41 million 321.74 million 371.92 million 10
1990s 406.21 million 373.59 million 453.22 million 10
2000s 445.18 million 401.08 million 470.72 million 10
2010s 340.94 million 305.70 million 396.18 million 10
2020s 306.45 million 274.02 million 338.35 million 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 20 Malaysia 352.21 million compare
  2. 21 Argentina 315.46 million compare
  3. 22 United Kingdom 308.37 million compare
  4. 24 Kazakhstan 279.20 million compare
  5. 25 Egypt 261.16 million compare
  6. 26 Cote d'Ivoire 252.40 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co2 including land use in Italy?
Annual co2 including land use in Italy was 289.58 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co2 including land use recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 470.72 million in 2007.
What is the lowest annual co2 including land use recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 15.86 million in 1869.
How does Italy rank for annual co2 including land use?
Italy ranks 23rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co2 including land use rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. 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 including land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual co2 including land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
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