Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Italy
Italy: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate was -88.79 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Italy, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Italy is -88.79 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 570.5% on the previous year and down 658.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Italy peaked at 856.49 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -90.83 % change on previous year, in 2010.
Italy ranks 98th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Italy, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 35.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 12.87 % change on previous year | -64.0% |
| 1998 | 11.69 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 25.42 % change on previous year | +117.4% |
| 2000 | 58.99 % change on previous year | +132.1% |
| 2001 | -90.45 % change on previous year | -253.3% |
| 2002 | -54.01 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 2003 | 335.08 % change on previous year | -720.4% |
| 2004 | -47.05 % change on previous year | -114.0% |
| 2005 | -62.27 % change on previous year | +32.3% |
| 2006 | 5.02 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 2008 | -84.67 % change on previous year | -1786.7% |
| 2009 | 29.78 % change on previous year | -135.2% |
| 2010 | -90.83 % change on previous year | -405.0% |
| 2011 | 750.6 % change on previous year | -926.4% |
| 2012 | 296.32 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 2013 | -82.19 % change on previous year | -127.7% |
| 2014 | -11.71 % change on previous year | -85.8% |
| 2015 | -86.74 % change on previous year | +641.0% |
| 2016 | 384 % change on previous year | -542.7% |
| 2018 | -87.19 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 2019 | -57.65 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 2020 | 91.81 % change on previous year | -259.3% |
| 2021 | 856.49 % change on previous year | +832.8% |
| 2022 | -77.1 % change on previous year | -109.0% |
| 2023 | 18.87 % change on previous year | -124.5% |
| 2024 | -88.79 % change on previous year | -570.5% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's -88.79 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year, 89% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Italy's -88.79 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -100 % change on previous year, 89% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -1786.7% | 5.02 % change on previous year | -84.67 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.53 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 35.79 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 10.05 % change on previous year | -90.45 % change on previous year | 335.08 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 112.73 % change on previous year | -90.83 % change on previous year | 750.6 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 160.26 % change on previous year | -88.79 % change on previous year | 856.49 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 95 Timor-Leste -86.7 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Uruguay -87.44 % change on previous year compare
- 97 Bulgaria -87.46 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Dominican Republic -89.86 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Morocco -95.22 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Chile -95.87 % change on previous year compare
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 forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Italy?
- Forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Italy was -88.79 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 856.49 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was -90.83 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does Italy rank for forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
- Italy ranks 98th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 658.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Forest fires — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.