Per capita ghg excl land use in Italy
Italy: Per capita ghg excl land use was 5.49 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.49
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
62nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
9.4
in 2003
All-time low
0.2921
in 1859
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita ghg excl land use in Italy, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita ghg excl land use in Italy is 5.49, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg excl land use in Italy peaked at 9.4 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.2921, in 1859.
That places Italy 62nd out of 194 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.
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 excl land use in Italy?
- Per capita ghg excl land use in Italy was 5.49 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg excl land use recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4 in 2003.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg excl land use recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2921 in 1859.
- How does Italy rank for per capita ghg excl land use?
- Italy ranks 62nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita ghg excl 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 excl land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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