Per capita co2 by source in Italy

Italy: Per capita co2 by source was 0.1903 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1903
Change on year
down 47.7%
World rank
78th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.24
in 2004
All-time low
0.0011
in 1860
Years of data
165
1860–2024

Per capita co2 by source in Italy, 1860–2024

00.250.50.7511.2186019422024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita co2 by source in Italy is 0.1903, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 47.7% on the previous year and down 79.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 by source in Italy peaked at 1.24 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0011, in 1860.

That places Italy 78th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Per capita co2 by source in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 by source in Italy, 1860 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1860 0.0011 —
1861 0.0256 +2173.0%
1862 0.0466 +81.9%
1863 0.0403 -13.4%
1864 0.06 +48.7%
1865 0.0463 -22.7%
1866 0.0532 +14.8%
1867 0.0518 -2.7%
1868 0.058 +12.0%
1869 0.0646 +11.3%
1870 0.0922 +42.8%
1871 0.078 -15.4%
1872 0.1014 +30.1%
1873 0.0944 -6.9%
1874 0.1008 +6.8%
1875 0.1026 +1.7%
1876 0.1384 +34.9%
1877 0.1265 -8.6%
1878 0.1254 -0.8%
1879 0.1431 +14.1%
1880 0.1665 +16.3%
1881 0.1955 +17.4%
1882 0.2047 +4.7%
1883 0.2154 +5.2%
1884 0.2366 +9.9%
1885 0.2665 +12.6%
1886 0.2653 -0.5%
1887 0.3222 +21.4%
1888 0.3447 +7.0%
1889 0.3539 +2.7%
1890 0.3819 +7.9%
1891 0.3397 -11.0%
1892 0.3342 -1.6%
1893 0.3202 -4.2%
1894 0.3974 +24.1%
1895 0.3635 -8.5%
1896 0.3419 -5.9%
1897 0.3556 +4.0%
1898 0.3685 +3.6%
1899 0.4024 +9.2%
1900 0.4091 +1.7%
1901 0.3963 -3.1%
1902 0.4373 +10.3%
1903 0.4427 +1.2%
1904 0.4643 +4.9%
1905 0.5084 +9.5%
1906 0.5971 +17.5%
1907 0.6399 +7.2%
1908 0.6466 +1.0%
1909 0.7095 +9.7%
1910 0.7066 -0.4%
1911 0.7218 +2.1%
1912 0.7562 +4.8%
1913 0.8122 +7.4%
1914 0.7347 -9.5%
1915 0.6376 -13.2%
1916 0.625 -2.0%
1917 0.4205 -32.7%
1918 0.493 +17.2%
1919 0.4849 -1.6%
1920 0.4621 -4.7%
1921 0.5708 +23.5%
1922 0.6614 +15.9%
1923 0.6807 +2.9%
1924 0.8131 +19.5%
1925 0.7701 -5.3%
1926 0.8863 +15.1%
1927 0.9891 +11.6%
1928 0.88 -11.0%
1929 1.01 +14.5%
1930 0.8845 -12.2%
1931 0.7513 -15.1%
1932 0.5961 -20.7%
1933 0.6469 +8.5%
1934 0.8508 +31.5%
1935 0.9704 +14.0%
1936 0.6608 -31.9%
1937 0.9095 +37.6%
1938 0.8727 -4.0%
1939 0.8617 -1.3%
1940 0.9794 +13.7%
1941 0.9188 -6.2%
1942 0.8832 -3.9%
1943 0.138 -84.4%
1944 0.0627 -54.6%
1945 0.0821 +31.0%
1946 0.4402 +435.9%
1947 0.6531 +48.4%
1948 0.5744 -12.1%
1949 0.5974 +4.0%
1950 0.5297 -11.3%
1951 0.5917 +11.7%
1952 0.5535 -6.4%
1953 0.5661 +2.3%
1954 0.5847 +3.3%
1955 0.6025 +3.0%
1956 0.6401 +6.2%
1957 0.6143 -4.0%
1958 0.552 -10.1%
1959 0.5287 -4.2%
1960 0.5634 +6.6%
1961 0.606 +7.6%
1962 0.6356 +4.9%
1963 0.6479 +1.9%
1964 0.545 -15.9%
1965 0.5934 +8.9%
1966 0.6104 +2.9%
1967 0.6725 +10.2%
1968 0.6216 -7.6%
1969 0.6204 -0.2%
1970 0.6161 -0.7%
1971 0.572 -7.2%
1972 0.5387 -5.8%
1973 0.5403 +0.3%
1974 0.5779 +7.0%
1975 0.5549 -4.0%
1976 0.5583 +0.6%
1977 0.5631 +0.9%
1978 0.6354 +12.8%
1979 0.7149 +12.5%
1980 0.7962 +11.4%
1981 0.8434 +5.9%
1982 0.8789 +4.2%
1983 0.7836 -10.8%
1984 0.9622 +22.8%
1985 1.04 +8.6%
1986 0.9369 -10.3%
1987 0.9778 +4.4%
1988 0.9256 -5.3%
1989 0.9154 -1.1%
1990 1.22 +33.3%
1991 1.16 -5.3%
1992 1.02 -12.1%
1993 0.9109 -10.4%
1994 0.9539 +4.7%
1995 1.02 +6.7%
1996 0.9364 -8.0%
1997 0.9468 +1.1%
1998 0.959 +1.3%
1999 0.9423 -1.7%
2000 0.9783 +3.8%
2001 1.03 +5.3%
2002 1.05 +1.5%
2003 1.13 +7.9%
2004 1.24 +10.1%
2005 1.22 -1.9%
2006 1.2 -1.1%
2007 1.2 -0.8%
2008 1.14 -4.3%
2009 0.8745 -23.6%
2010 0.9677 +10.6%
2011 1.08 +12.0%
2012 1.11 +2.0%
2013 0.9527 -13.9%
2014 0.9204 -3.4%
2015 0.876 -4.8%
2016 0.7987 -8.8%
2017 0.6921 -13.3%
2018 0.6505 -6.0%
2019 0.5069 -22.1%
2020 0.3692 -27.2%
2021 0.4114 +11.4%
2022 0.5257 +27.8%
2023 0.3642 -30.7%
2024 0.1903 -47.7%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 0.1903 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2688, 71% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 0.1903 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.418, 46% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita co2 by source 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
1861 +2173.0% 0.0011 0.0256
1946 +435.9% 0.0821 0.4402
1943 -84.4% 0.8832 0.138
1862 +81.9% 0.0256 0.0466

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1860s 0.0448 0.0011 0.0646 10
1870s 0.1103 0.078 0.1431 10
1880s 0.2571 0.1665 0.3539 10
1890s 0.3605 0.3202 0.4024 10
1900s 0.5251 0.3963 0.7095 10
1910s 0.6393 0.4205 0.8122 10
1920s 0.7721 0.4621 1.01 10
1930s 0.8005 0.5961 0.9704 10
1940s 0.5329 0.0627 0.9794 10
1950s 0.5763 0.5287 0.6401 10
1960s 0.6116 0.545 0.6725 10
1970s 0.5872 0.5387 0.7149 10
1980s 0.9065 0.7836 1.04 10
1990s 1.01 0.9109 1.22 10
2000s 1.11 0.8745 1.24 10
2010s 0.8555 0.5069 1.11 10
2020s 0.3721 0.1903 0.5257 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 75 Luxembourg 0.2242 compare
  2. 76 Georgia 0.2162 compare
  3. 77 Singapore 0.1959 compare
  4. 79 Pakistan 0.1801 compare
  5. 80 Albania 0.1773 compare
  6. 81 Bangladesh 0.1498 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 by source in Italy?
Per capita co2 by source in Italy was 0.1903 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 by source recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1.24 in 2004.
What is the lowest per capita co2 by source recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 in 1860.
How does Italy rank for per capita co2 by source?
Italy ranks 78th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co2 by source rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 by source
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
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