Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Italy
Italy: Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC was 5.8 kt in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Italy, 1990–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Italy recorded 5.8 kt for other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.8% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Italy peaked at 45.41 kt in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.46 kt, in 2013.
That places Italy 4th out of 36 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.43 kt | 4.28 kt | 24.63 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.01 kt | 3.54 kt | 23.32 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.47 kt | 3.46 kt | 45.41 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.8 kt | 5.8 kt | 5.8 kt | 1 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More climate change data for Italy
- Share co2 vs population 0.3475 (2100)
- Population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 58.92 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.0% (2025)
- Urban population 41.05 million (2025)
- Urban population 69.7% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 5.09 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 26.01 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 5.09 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 5.09 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Italy?
- Other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Italy was 5.8 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 45.41 kt in 2017.
- What is the lowest other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.46 kt in 2013.
- How does Italy rank for other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc?
- Italy ranks 4th out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
- Is other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. 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 Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC. 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.