Co emissions by sector in Italy
Italy: Co emissions by sector was 49.22 million in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
49.22 million
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
11th
of 187 countries
All-time high
80.30 million
in 2005
All-time low
49.22 million
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Co emissions by sector in Italy, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Italy recorded 49.22 million for co emissions by sector in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions by sector in Italy peaked at 80.30 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 49.22 million, in 2023.
That places Italy 11th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Co emissions by sector in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 66.98 million | — |
| 1991 | 73.06 million | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 68.15 million | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 67.77 million | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 59.22 million | -12.6% |
| 1995 | 65.77 million | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 67.52 million | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 65.02 million | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 68.71 million | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 72.94 million | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 69.19 million | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 72.92 million | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 68.96 million | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 73.69 million | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 75.55 million | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 80.30 million | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 74.71 million | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 68.44 million | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 72.45 million | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 73.20 million | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 76.15 million | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 70.39 million | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 69.57 million | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 69.04 million | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 57.79 million | -16.3% |
| 2015 | 63.59 million | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 63.65 million | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 63.46 million | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 63.58 million | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 61.55 million | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 59.83 million | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 61.57 million | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 53.12 million | -13.7% |
| 2023 | 49.22 million | -7.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 49.22 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.00 million, 24.5× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Italy's 49.22 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.03 million, 12.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.51 million | 59.22 million | 73.06 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.94 million | 68.44 million | 80.30 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.88 million | 57.79 million | 76.15 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.94 million | 49.22 million | 61.57 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 8 United Kingdom 70.59 million compare
- 9 Canada 67.21 million compare
- 10 Turkey 58.89 million compare
- 12 France 46.76 million compare
- 13 South Korea 41.59 million compare
- 14 Kazakhstan 35.17 million compare
More climate change data for Italy
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 791.33 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,645 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,171 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,474 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 19.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 659.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,097 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,740 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,357 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 21.66 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co emissions by sector in Italy?
- Co emissions by sector in Italy was 49.22 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions by sector recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 80.30 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest co emissions by sector recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.22 million in 2023.
- How does Italy rank for co emissions by sector?
- Italy ranks 11th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co emissions by sector rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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