Grassland — Emissions (CH4) in Italy
Italy: Grassland — Emissions (CH4) was 0.0101 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Emissions in Italy, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Italy recorded 0.0101 kt for grassland — emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of down 93.8% on the previous year and down 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Italy peaked at 0.3113 kt in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0085 kt, in 2005.
Italy ranks 105th of 220 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.
Grassland — Emissions (CH4) in Italy, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0561 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0561 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0561 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0561 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0561 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0561 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0227 kt | -59.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0201 kt | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0356 kt | +77.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0388 kt | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0203 kt | -47.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0571 kt | +181.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0162 kt | -71.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0555 kt | +242.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0182 kt | -67.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0085 kt | -53.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0148 kt | +74.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3113 kt | +2003.4% |
| 2008 | 0.047 kt | -84.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0501 kt | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0118 kt | -76.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0531 kt | +350.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1418 kt | +167.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0158 kt | -88.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0257 kt | +62.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0148 kt | -42.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0519 kt | +250.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1722 kt | +231.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0223 kt | -87.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0292 kt | +30.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0472 kt | +61.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1165 kt | +146.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0363 kt | -68.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1631 kt | +349.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0101 kt | -93.8% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.0101 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.001 kt, 10.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Emissions (CH4) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +2003.4% | 0.0148 kt | 0.3113 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0454 kt | 0.0201 kt | 0.0561 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0599 kt | 0.0085 kt | 0.3113 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0539 kt | 0.0118 kt | 0.1722 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0746 kt | 0.0101 kt | 0.1631 kt | 5 |
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 grassland — emissions in Italy?
- Grassland — emissions in Italy was 0.0101 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3113 kt in 2007.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0085 kt in 2005.
- How does Italy rank for grassland — emissions?
- Italy ranks 105th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.