Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Italy

Italy: Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0018 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0018 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
30th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.003 kt per square kilometre
in 1969
All-time low
0.0018 kt per square kilometre
in 2014
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Italy, 1961–2023

00.0010.0020.003196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Italy stood at 0.0018 kt per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Italy peaked at 0.003 kt per square kilometre in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.0018 kt per square kilometre, in 2014.

That places Italy 30th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Italy, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0029 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0029 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
1963 0.0028 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
1964 0.0027 kt per square kilometre -4.4%
1965 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1966 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1967 0.0029 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1968 0.0029 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1969 0.003 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
1970 0.0029 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
1971 0.0027 kt per square kilometre -8.3%
1972 0.0026 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
1973 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1974 0.0026 kt per square kilometre -3.9%
1975 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
1976 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1977 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1978 0.0026 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
1979 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1980 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1981 0.0027 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1982 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1983 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -7.2%
1984 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +12.5%
1985 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1986 0.0028 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
1987 0.0027 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1988 0.0027 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1989 0.0027 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1990 0.0027 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1991 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -6.7%
1992 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
1993 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -5.0%
1994 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1995 0.0022 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
1996 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1997 0.0022 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1998 0.0022 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1999 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2000 0.0022 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2001 0.0019 kt per square kilometre -14.6%
2002 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +8.3%
2003 0.002 kt per square kilometre -4.1%
2004 0.002 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2005 0.0019 kt per square kilometre -2.9%
2006 0.0019 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2007 0.0019 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2008 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2009 0.0019 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2010 0.0019 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2011 0.0018 kt per square kilometre -4.3%
2012 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2013 0.0019 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
2014 0.0018 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
2015 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2016 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
2017 0.0019 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2018 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
2019 0.0019 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2020 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2021 0.0019 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
2022 0.0019 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
2023 0.0018 kt per square kilometre -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0028 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 0.003 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0026 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 0.0029 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 0.0028 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.002 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 27 Uzbekistan 0.0021 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 28 Paraguay 0.0019 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 29 Barbados 0.0019 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 31 Chad 0.0018 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 32 Austria 0.0018 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 33 Burkina Faso 0.0017 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Italy?
Enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Italy was 0.0018 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.003 kt per square kilometre in 1969.
What is the lowest enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0018 kt per square kilometre in 2014.
How does Italy rank for enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
Italy ranks 30th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4) 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.

Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), 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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Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4) 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.