Co2 emissions and gdp in Italy
Italy: Co2 emissions and gdp was 3.16 trillion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3.16 trillion
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
12th
of 198 countries
All-time high
3.16 trillion
in 2025
All-time low
2.42 trillion
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Co2 emissions and gdp in Italy, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, co2 emissions and gdp in Italy stood at 3.16 trillion. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp in Italy peaked at 3.16 trillion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.42 trillion, in 1990.
That places Italy 12th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Co2 emissions and gdp in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.42 trillion | — |
| 1991 | 2.46 trillion | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 2.48 trillion | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 2.46 trillion | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 2.51 trillion | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 2.58 trillion | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 2.62 trillion | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 2.67 trillion | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 2.71 trillion | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 2.76 trillion | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 2.87 trillion | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 2.92 trillion | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 2.93 trillion | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 2.93 trillion | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 2.98 trillion | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 3.00 trillion | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 3.05 trillion | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 3.10 trillion | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 3.07 trillion | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 2.90 trillion | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 2.95 trillion | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 2.97 trillion | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 2.88 trillion | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 2.82 trillion | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 2.82 trillion | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.85 trillion | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 2.88 trillion | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 2.93 trillion | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 2.96 trillion | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 2.97 trillion | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 2.70 trillion | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 2.95 trillion | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 3.09 trillion | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 3.12 trillion | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 3.14 trillion | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 3.16 trillion | +0.5% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 3.16 trillion is above the median for high income countries, which is 209.44 billion, 15.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Italy's 3.16 trillion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 249.10 billion, 12.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.57 trillion | 2.42 trillion | 2.76 trillion | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.98 trillion | 2.87 trillion | 3.10 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.90 trillion | 2.82 trillion | 2.97 trillion | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.03 trillion | 2.70 trillion | 3.16 trillion | 6 |
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 emissions and gdp in Italy?
- Co2 emissions and gdp in Italy was 3.16 trillion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 3.16 trillion in 2025.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.42 trillion in 1990.
- How does Italy rank for co2 emissions and gdp?
- Italy ranks 12th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 emissions and gdp rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions and gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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