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 35 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.
Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Italy, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23.77 kt | — |
| 1991 | 7.25 kt | -69.5% |
| 1992 | 10.21 kt | +40.9% |
| 1993 | 24.63 kt | +141.3% |
| 1994 | 9.6 kt | -61.0% |
| 1995 | 4.82 kt | -49.7% |
| 1996 | 4.28 kt | -11.3% |
| 1997 | 14.72 kt | +243.9% |
| 1998 | 15.76 kt | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 9.28 kt | -41.2% |
| 2000 | 12.38 kt | +33.5% |
| 2001 | 8.27 kt | -33.2% |
| 2002 | 4.6 kt | -44.4% |
| 2003 | 10.13 kt | +120.4% |
| 2004 | 4.52 kt | -55.4% |
| 2005 | 4.99 kt | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 3.54 kt | -29.0% |
| 2007 | 23.32 kt | +558.8% |
| 2008 | 8.74 kt | -62.5% |
| 2009 | 9.64 kt | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 4.42 kt | -54.1% |
| 2011 | 9 kt | +103.4% |
| 2012 | 24.51 kt | +172.4% |
| 2013 | 3.46 kt | -85.9% |
| 2014 | 4.42 kt | +27.8% |
| 2015 | 6.54 kt | +48.0% |
| 2016 | 7.55 kt | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 45.41 kt | +501.4% |
| 2018 | 4.9 kt | -89.2% |
| 2019 | 4.47 kt | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 5.8 kt | +29.8% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 5.8 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3327 kt, 17.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Italy's 5.8 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3183 kt, 18.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 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 | +558.8% | 3.54 kt | 23.32 kt |
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
- 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 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 35 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.