Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Italy
Italy: Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita was 5.08 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5.08
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
52nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
8.51
in 2004
All-time low
4.97
in 2020
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Italy, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Italy is 5.08, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Italy peaked at 8.51 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4.97, in 2020.
Italy ranks 52nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.85 | — |
| 1971 | 6.09 | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 6.39 | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 6.75 | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 6.75 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 6.42 | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 6.87 | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 6.64 | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 6.75 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 7.01 | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 7.05 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 6.83 | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 6.68 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 6.6 | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 6.7 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 6.69 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 6.72 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 7.07 | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 7.15 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 7.46 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 7.51 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 7.49 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 7.45 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 7.33 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 7.23 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 7.65 | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 7.56 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 7.62 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 7.78 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 7.9 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 7.98 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 7.96 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 8.07 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 8.38 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 8.51 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 8.48 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 8.35 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 8.17 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 7.85 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 6.95 | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 7.08 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 6.91 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 6.55 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 6 | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 5.69 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 5.87 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 5.81 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 5.76 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 5.68 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 5.57 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 4.97 | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 5.59 | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 5.61 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 5.16 | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 5.08 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.55 | 5.85 | 7.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.89 | 6.6 | 7.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.55 | 7.23 | 7.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.07 | 6.95 | 8.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.09 | 5.57 | 7.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.28 | 4.97 | 5.61 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More climate change data for Italy
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 119.91 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Italy?
- Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Italy was 5.08 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 8.51 in 2004.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.97 in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita?
- Italy ranks 52nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. 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 Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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