Co2 by source in Italy
Italy: Co2 by source was 3.02 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.02 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
13th
of 46 countries
All-time high
6.19 million
in 2005
All-time low
2.92 million
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Co2 by source in Italy, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 by source in Italy is 3.02 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 by source in Italy peaked at 6.19 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.92 million, in 2020.
Italy ranks 13th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Co2 by source in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.43 million | — |
| 1991 | 5.59 million | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 5.65 million | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 5.57 million | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 5.36 million | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 5.44 million | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 5.10 million | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 5.15 million | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 5.09 million | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 5.07 million | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 5.14 million | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 5.42 million | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 5.49 million | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 5.74 million | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 6.02 million | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 6.19 million | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 6.18 million | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 6.13 million | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 5.63 million | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 4.21 million | -25.3% |
| 2010 | 4.29 million | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 4.36 million | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 3.95 million | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 3.66 million | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 3.50 million | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 3.23 million | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 3.15 million | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 3.29 million | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 3.36 million | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 3.22 million | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 2.92 million | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 3.40 million | +16.2% |
| 2022 | 3.19 million | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 3.02 million | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 3.02 million | +0.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 3.02 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 702,196, 4.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Italy's 3.02 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 709,328, 4.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.34 million | 5.07 million | 5.65 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.62 million | 4.21 million | 6.19 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.60 million | 3.15 million | 4.36 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.11 million | 2.92 million | 3.40 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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 co2 by source in Italy?
- Co2 by source in Italy was 3.02 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 by source recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 6.19 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest co2 by source recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.92 million in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for co2 by source?
- Italy ranks 13th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 by source rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. 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 Co2 by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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