Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Italy

Italy: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 3.24 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.24 %
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
119th
of 192 countries
All-time high
5.09 %
in 2014
All-time low
2.63 %
in 2007
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Italy, 1990–2023

02461990200620231990: 3 %1991: 2.7 %1992: 2.8 %1993: 3.1 %1994: 3.1 %1995: 2.9 %1996: 3 %1997: 2.9 %1998: 2.8 %1999: 2.8 %2000: 2.7 %2001: 2.8 %2002: 2.8 %2003: 2.7 %2004: 2.6 %2005: 2.7 %2006: 2.7 %2007: 2.6 %2008: 2.6 %2009: 2.9 %2010: 2.8 %2011: 4.2 %2012: 4.4 %2013: 4.8 %2014: 5.1 %2015: 5 %2016: 3.3 %2017: 3.4 %2018: 3.6 %2019: 3.6 %2020: 4.1 %2021: 3.1 %2022: 3 %2023: 3.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Italy stood at 3.24 %.

That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Italy peaked at 5.09 % in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.63 %, in 2007.

That places Italy 119th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2) in Italy, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 2.96 %
1991 2.73 % -7.8%
1992 2.81 % +2.9%
1993 3.08 % +9.6%
1994 3.11 % +1.0%
1995 2.91 % -6.4%
1996 2.96 % +1.7%
1997 2.87 % -3.0%
1998 2.82 % -1.7%
1999 2.76 % -2.1%
2000 2.68 % -2.9%
2001 2.77 % +3.4%
2002 2.75 % -0.7%
2003 2.7 % -1.8%
2004 2.64 % -2.2%
2005 2.66 % +0.8%
2006 2.67 % +0.4%
2007 2.63 % -1.5%
2008 2.63 % +0.0%
2009 2.94 % +11.8%
2010 2.76 % -6.1%
2011 4.17 % +51.1%
2012 4.38 % +5.0%
2013 4.76 % +8.7%
2014 5.09 % +6.9%
2015 4.98 % -2.2%
2016 3.31 % -33.5%
2017 3.39 % +2.4%
2018 3.61 % +6.5%
2019 3.6 % -0.3%
2020 4.12 % +14.4%
2021 3.15 % -23.5%
2022 3.02 % -4.1%
2023 3.24 % +7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.9 % 2.73 % 3.11 % 10
2000s 2.71 % 2.63 % 2.94 % 10
2010s 4 % 2.76 % 5.09 % 10
2020s 3.38 % 3.02 % 4.12 % 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 116 Israel 3.4 % compare
  2. 117 Malta 3.37 % compare
  3. 118 Cyprus 3.27 % compare
  4. 120 Sao Tome and Principe 3.21 % compare
  5. 121 Saint Lucia 3.06 % compare
  6. 122 South Africa 2.84 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Italy?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Italy was 3.24 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 5.09 % in 2014.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 2.63 % in 2007.
How does Italy rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Italy ranks 119th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.