Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Italy
Italy: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 69.92 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Italy, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Italy is 69.92 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Italy peaked at 87.28 % in 2008 and was at its lowest, 69.72 %, in 2021.
That places Italy 93rd out of 221 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Italy, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 84.59 % | — |
| 1991 | 85.27 % | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 85.57 % | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 86.09 % | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 86.01 % | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 86.21 % | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 86.35 % | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 86.3 % | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 86.77 % | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 86.64 % | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 86.32 % | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 86.7 % | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 86.36 % | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 86.55 % | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 86.46 % | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 86.59 % | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 87.15 % | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 87.01 % | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 87.28 % | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 86.9 % | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 86.8 % | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 83.33 % | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 82.73 % | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 82.21 % | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 81.47 % | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 82.47 % | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 83.98 % | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 83.57 % | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 83.55 % | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 83.52 % | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 82.55 % | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 69.72 % | -15.5% |
| 2022 | 71.18 % | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 69.92 % | -1.8% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 69.92 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 75.38 %, 93% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Italy's 69.92 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72.06 %, 97% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.98 % | 84.59 % | 86.77 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.73 % | 86.32 % | 87.28 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.36 % | 81.47 % | 86.8 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.34 % | 69.72 % | 82.55 % | 4 |
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 energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Italy?
- Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Italy was 69.92 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 87.28 % in 2008.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.72 % in 2021.
- How does Italy rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Italy ranks 93rd out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.