Annual share of co2 emissions in Italy

Italy: Annual share of co2 emissions was 0.7822 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.7822
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
19th
of 210 countries
All-time high
2.11
in 1974
All-time low
0.0088
in 1860
Years of data
165
1860–2024

Annual share of co2 emissions in Italy, 1860–2024

00.511.52186019422024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual share of co2 emissions in Italy is 0.7822, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual share of co2 emissions in Italy peaked at 2.11 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0088, in 1860.

That places Italy 19th out of 210 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 0.2846 0.0088 0.3919 10
1870s 0.4958 0.4051 0.5948 10
1880s 0.7734 0.5904 0.9363 10
1890s 0.7957 0.7266 0.9339 10
1900s 0.7544 0.6675 0.8841 10
1910s 0.7312 0.4533 0.8568 10
1920s 0.8374 0.5038 1.03 10
1930s 0.9878 0.7602 1.18 10
1940s 0.5623 0.0693 1 10
1950s 0.9249 0.6986 1.06 10
1960s 1.65 1.16 1.96 10
1970s 2.01 1.93 2.11 10
1980s 1.87 1.76 1.99 10
1990s 1.88 1.83 1.94 10
2000s 1.67 1.35 1.84 10
2010s 1.06 0.9158 1.31 10
2020s 0.856 0.7822 0.9112 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 16 Australia 1 compare
  2. 17 Vietnam 0.961 compare
  3. 18 United Kingdom 0.8107 compare
  4. 20 Malaysia 0.7519 compare
  5. 21 Kazakhstan, Republic of 0.7436 compare
  6. 22 Poland 0.7069 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual share of co2 emissions in Italy?
Annual share of co2 emissions in Italy was 0.7822 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 2.11 in 1974.
What is the lowest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0088 in 1860.
How does Italy rank for annual share of co2 emissions?
Italy ranks 19th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual share of co2 emissions rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. 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 share of co2 emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual share of co2 emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
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