Change co2 annual pct in Italy

Italy: Change co2 annual pct was -3.32 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-3.32
Change on year
up 59.4%
World rank
197th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2,188
in 1861
All-time low
-83.02
in 1943
Years of data
164
1861–2024

Change co2 annual pct in Italy, 1861–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k186119422024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for change co2 annual pct in Italy is -3.32, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 59.4% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change co2 annual pct in Italy peaked at 2,188 in 1861 and was at its lowest, -83.02, in 1943.

Italy ranks 197th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Change co2 annual pct in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Change co2 annual pct in Italy, 1861 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1861 2,188 —
1862 83.06 -96.2%
1863 -12.84 -115.5%
1864 50 -489.5%
1865 -20.78 -141.6%
1866 16.14 -177.7%
1867 -0.4963 -103.1%
1868 15.46 -3215.4%
1869 10.37 -32.9%
1870 43.05 +315.3%
1871 -13.82 -132.1%
1872 28.89 -309.1%
1873 -6.9 -123.9%
1874 8.2 -218.9%
1875 2.32 -71.7%
1876 33.93 +1360.8%
1877 -7.4 -121.8%
1878 -0.4817 -93.5%
1879 15.1 -3235.1%
1880 16.32 +8.0%
1881 17.57 +7.7%
1882 5.29 -69.9%
1883 5.96 +12.6%
1884 10.75 +80.4%
1885 13.79 +28.3%
1886 -0.5687 -104.1%
1887 21.87 -3945.0%
1888 7.36 -66.3%
1889 3.3 -55.3%
1890 8.46 +156.8%
1891 -9.9 -217.0%
1892 -0.9993 -89.9%
1893 -3.36 +236.7%
1894 24.13 -817.1%
1895 -7.97 -133.0%
1896 -4.97 -37.6%
1897 4.33 -187.2%
1898 4.06 -6.3%
1899 9.57 +135.9%
1900 2.35 -75.5%
1901 -2.79 -219.0%
1902 11.06 -496.0%
1903 2 -81.9%
1904 5.69 +184.5%
1905 10.23 +79.7%
1906 18.19 +77.8%
1907 8.15 -55.2%
1908 1.99 -75.6%
1909 10.49 +426.6%
1910 0.1283 -98.8%
1911 3.12 +2330.3%
1912 4.94 +58.5%
1913 7.59 +53.6%
1914 -9.1 -219.8%
1915 -12.7 +39.6%
1916 -1.12 -91.1%
1917 -31.43 +2694.4%
1918 17.73 -156.4%
1919 -1.95 -111.0%
1920 -3.98 +104.0%
1921 22.45 -664.5%
1922 17.45 -22.3%
1923 4.38 -74.9%
1924 19.97 +356.3%
1925 -3.77 -118.9%
1926 15.74 -517.5%
1927 12.68 -19.4%
1928 -5.54 -143.7%
1929 15.41 -378.3%
1930 -10.17 -166.0%
1931 -13.6 +33.7%
1932 -17.87 +31.5%
1933 8.58 -148.0%
1934 30.15 +251.2%
1935 14.41 -52.2%
1936 -29.5 -304.7%
1937 41.22 -239.7%
1938 -0.4321 -101.0%
1939 2.54 -687.1%
1940 6.31 +148.7%
1941 -12.52 -298.3%
1942 -2.34 -81.3%
1943 -83.02 +3442.1%
1944 -49.69 -40.1%
1945 21.63 -143.5%
1946 409.35 +1792.4%
1947 65.96 -83.9%
1948 -3.42 -105.2%
1949 11.94 -449.1%
1950 4.17 -65.1%
1951 17.84 +327.6%
1952 3.68 -79.4%
1953 10.62 +188.4%
1954 15.98 +50.4%
1955 12.82 -19.7%
1956 13.93 +8.6%
1957 4.32 -69.0%
1958 0.5979 -86.1%
1959 7.41 +1139.7%
1960 16.07 +116.8%
1961 13.89 -13.5%
1962 17.59 +26.6%
1963 12.51 -28.8%
1964 6.79 -45.8%
1965 7.85 +15.7%
1966 12.9 +64.3%
1967 9.42 -27.0%
1968 6.42 -31.8%
1969 8.22 +28.0%
1970 9.9 +20.4%
1971 4.95 -50.0%
1972 5.52 +11.5%
1973 7.65 +38.5%
1974 1.39 -81.9%
1975 -4.8 -446.0%
1976 7.25 -251.1%
1977 -3.11 -142.9%
1978 4.76 -252.9%
1979 3.77 -20.8%
1980 0.3056 -91.9%
1981 -2.88 -1042.3%
1982 -2.24 -22.1%
1983 -2.31 +2.9%
1984 1.73 -174.8%
1985 1.2 -30.5%
1986 -1.57 -230.8%
1987 4.66 -396.3%
1988 1.54 -66.9%
1989 4.87 +215.4%
1990 8.27 +69.9%
1991 -0.1064 -101.3%
1992 0.0445 -141.8%
1993 -1.75 -4037.1%
1994 -1.34 -23.5%
1995 5.67 -523.8%
1996 -1.28 -122.6%
1997 1.29 -200.9%
1998 2.73 +111.2%
1999 1.02 -62.8%
2000 0.8787 -13.5%
2001 0.0172 -98.0%
2002 1.59 +9104.2%
2003 3.76 +137.0%
2004 1.13 -70.0%
2005 0.1355 -88.0%
2006 -1.06 -879.1%
2007 -1.27 +20.0%
2008 -2.38 +88.0%
2009 -11.31 +375.2%
2010 2.75 -124.3%
2011 -2.7 -198.5%
2012 -4.83 +78.5%
2013 -8.42 +74.6%
2014 -5.43 -35.5%
2015 3.39 -162.5%
2016 -0.8611 -125.4%
2017 -1.53 +77.3%
2018 -1.03 -32.8%
2019 -2.7 +162.8%
2020 -10.91 +304.5%
2021 11.01 -201.0%
2022 1.25 -88.7%
2023 -8.18 -756.8%
2024 -3.32 -59.4%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's -3.32 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.5. (74 countries reporting)
  • Italy's -3.32 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0042, 797.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Change co2 annual pct 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
2002 +9104.2% 0.0172 1.59
1993 -4037.1% 0.0445 -1.75
1887 +3945.0% -0.5687 21.87
1943 -3442.1% -2.34 -83.02
1879 +3235.1% -0.4817 15.1
1868 +3215.4% -0.4963 15.46

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1860s 258.71 -20.78 2,188 9
1870s 10.29 -13.82 43.05 10
1880s 10.16 -0.5687 21.87 10
1890s 2.33 -9.9 24.13 10
1900s 6.74 -2.79 18.19 10
1910s -2.28 -31.43 17.73 10
1920s 9.48 -5.54 22.45 10
1930s 2.53 -29.5 41.22 10
1940s 36.42 -83.02 409.35 10
1950s 9.14 0.5979 17.84 10
1960s 11.17 6.42 17.59 10
1970s 3.73 -4.8 9.9 10
1980s 0.5295 -2.88 4.87 10
1990s 1.46 -1.75 8.27 10
2000s -0.8505 -11.31 3.76 10
2010s -2.14 -8.42 3.39 10
2020s -2.03 -10.91 11.01 5

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  5. 199 Germany -3.61 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is change co2 annual pct in Italy?
Change co2 annual pct in Italy was -3.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest change co2 annual pct recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 2,188 in 1861.
What is the lowest change co2 annual pct recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was -83.02 in 1943.
How does Italy rank for change co2 annual pct?
Italy ranks 197th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is change co2 annual pct rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. 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 Change co2 annual pct. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Change co2 annual pct
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 22,456 data points, 1751–2024
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