Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Italy

Italy: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre was 0.0818 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0818 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
31st
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.1302 kt per square kilometre
in 1969
All-time low
0.0818 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Italy, 1961–2023

00.050.10.15196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Italy recorded 0.0818 kt per square kilometre for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Italy peaked at 0.1302 kt per square kilometre in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.0818 kt per square kilometre, in 2023.

Italy ranks 31st of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Italy, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.1234 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.1217 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1963 0.118 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
1964 0.1136 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
1965 0.1193 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1966 0.1209 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1967 0.1226 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1968 0.1238 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1969 0.1302 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
1970 0.1278 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
1971 0.1181 kt per square kilometre -7.6%
1972 0.1161 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
1973 0.1178 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1974 0.1139 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
1975 0.1118 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
1976 0.1138 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1977 0.1166 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1978 0.1159 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1979 0.1175 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1980 0.1188 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1981 0.1187 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1982 0.1192 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1983 0.1112 kt per square kilometre -6.7%
1984 0.1239 kt per square kilometre +11.4%
1985 0.1249 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1986 0.123 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
1987 0.1222 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
1988 0.1224 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1989 0.1217 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
1990 0.1209 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
1991 0.1126 kt per square kilometre -6.9%
1992 0.11 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
1993 0.1046 kt per square kilometre -4.9%
1994 0.1035 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
1995 0.0999 kt per square kilometre -3.4%
1996 0.1008 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1997 0.1 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1998 0.1 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1999 0.1003 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2000 0.1003 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 0.0876 kt per square kilometre -12.7%
2002 0.0938 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
2003 0.0907 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
2004 0.0907 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.0882 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
2006 0.088 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2007 0.0875 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2008 0.0896 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2009 0.089 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2010 0.0891 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.0859 kt per square kilometre -3.5%
2012 0.0871 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2013 0.0858 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
2014 0.0846 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
2015 0.0849 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2016 0.0862 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2017 0.0861 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2018 0.0852 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2019 0.085 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2020 0.0887 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
2021 0.0837 kt per square kilometre -5.7%
2022 0.0823 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
2023 0.0818 kt per square kilometre -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1215 kt per square kilometre 0.1136 kt per square kilometre 0.1302 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.1169 kt per square kilometre 0.1118 kt per square kilometre 0.1278 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.1206 kt per square kilometre 0.1112 kt per square kilometre 0.1249 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.1053 kt per square kilometre 0.0999 kt per square kilometre 0.1209 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0905 kt per square kilometre 0.0875 kt per square kilometre 0.1003 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.086 kt per square kilometre 0.0846 kt per square kilometre 0.0891 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0841 kt per square kilometre 0.0818 kt per square kilometre 0.0887 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 28 Kenya 0.0889 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 29 Malawi 0.0884 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 30 Cuba 0.0831 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 32 Uzbekistan 0.0817 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 33 Austria 0.0757 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 34 Burkina Faso 0.0749 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Italy?
Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Italy was 0.0818 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.1302 kt per square kilometre in 1969.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0818 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Italy rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
Italy ranks 31st out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.