Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Italy

Italy: Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC was 0.0018 kt in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0018 kt
Change on year
up 28.6%
World rank
23rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
0.0143 kt
in 2017
All-time low
0.0011 kt
in 2006
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Italy, 1990–2020

00.0050.010.0151990200520201990: 0.007 kt1991: 0.002 kt1992: 0.003 kt1993: 0.008 kt1994: 0.003 kt1995: 0.002 kt1996: 0.001 kt1997: 0.005 kt1998: 0.005 kt1999: 0.003 kt2000: 0.004 kt2001: 0.003 kt2002: 0.001 kt2003: 0.003 kt2004: 0.001 kt2005: 0.002 kt2006: 0.001 kt2007: 0.007 kt2008: 0.003 kt2009: 0.003 kt2010: 0.001 kt2011: 0.003 kt2012: 0.008 kt2013: 0.001 kt2014: 0.001 kt2015: 0.002 kt2016: 0.002 kt2017: 0.014 kt2018: 0.002 kt2019: 0.001 kt2020: 0.002 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

In 2020, other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Italy stood at 0.0018 kt.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.6% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Italy peaked at 0.0143 kt in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 kt, in 2006.

That places Italy 23rd out of 35 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Italy, 1990 to 2020.
Year kt Change
1990 0.0075 kt —
1991 0.0023 kt -69.3%
1992 0.0032 kt +39.1%
1993 0.0077 kt +140.6%
1994 0.003 kt -61.0%
1995 0.0015 kt -50.0%
1996 0.0013 kt -13.3%
1997 0.0046 kt +253.8%
1998 0.005 kt +8.7%
1999 0.0029 kt -42.0%
2000 0.0039 kt +34.5%
2001 0.0026 kt -33.3%
2002 0.0014 kt -46.2%
2003 0.0032 kt +128.6%
2004 0.0014 kt -56.2%
2005 0.0016 kt +14.3%
2006 0.0011 kt -31.2%
2007 0.0073 kt +563.6%
2008 0.0027 kt -63.0%
2009 0.003 kt +11.1%
2010 0.0014 kt -53.3%
2011 0.0028 kt +100.0%
2012 0.0077 kt +175.0%
2013 0.0011 kt -85.7%
2014 0.0014 kt +27.3%
2015 0.0021 kt +50.0%
2016 0.0024 kt +14.3%
2017 0.0143 kt +495.8%
2018 0.0015 kt -89.5%
2019 0.0014 kt -6.7%
2020 0.0018 kt +28.6%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 0.0018 kt is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0045 kt, 40% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 0.0018 kt is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.004 kt, 45% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — 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.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +563.6% 0.0011 kt 0.0073 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0039 kt 0.0013 kt 0.0077 kt 10
2000s 0.0028 kt 0.0011 kt 0.0073 kt 10
2010s 0.0036 kt 0.0011 kt 0.0143 kt 10
2020s 0.0018 kt 0.0018 kt 0.0018 kt 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 20 Germany 0.004 kt compare
  2. 21 Greece 0.0023 kt compare
  3. 22 Switzerland 0.0022 kt compare
  4. 24 Belgium 0.0017 kt compare
  5. 25 Ireland 0.0016 kt compare
  6. 26 Slovenia 0.0012 kt compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Italy?
Other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Italy was 0.0018 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.0143 kt in 2017.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 kt in 2006.
How does Italy rank for other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc?
Italy ranks 23rd out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
Is other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. 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 (N2O) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
36 places, 1,048 data points, 1990–2020
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