Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Italy
Italy: Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use was 5.49 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.49
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
63rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
9.4
in 2003
All-time low
0.2921
in 1859
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Italy, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Italy recorded 5.49 for per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in 2024.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Italy peaked at 9.4 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.2921, in 1859.
Italy ranks 63rd of 197 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2941 | 0.2921 | 0.2955 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.3336 | 0.2925 | 0.3509 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.3954 | 0.3643 | 0.4275 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.5381 | 0.4498 | 0.6313 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.6351 | 0.5958 | 0.6738 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.7912 | 0.6628 | 0.9766 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.9066 | 0.6858 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.06 | 0.7241 | 1.35 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.16 | 0.9179 | 1.32 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.9193 | 0.3493 | 1.37 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.88 | 1.25 | 2.47 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.37 | 2.79 | 5.95 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.13 | 6.31 | 7.68 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.39 | 7.05 | 7.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.55 | 8.17 | 8.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.98 | 7.69 | 9.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.71 | 6.11 | 7.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.77 | 5.49 | 6.13 | 5 |
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 per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Italy?
- Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Italy was 5.49 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg co2 excluding land use recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4 in 2003.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg co2 excluding land use recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2921 in 1859.
- How does Italy rank for per capita ghg co2 excluding land use?
- Italy ranks 63rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita ghg co2 excluding land use rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. 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 ghg co2 excluding land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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