Petroleum products — Emissions in Italy
Italy: Petroleum products — Emissions was 6,405 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling
Petroleum products — Emissions in Italy, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for petroleum products — emissions in Italy is 6,405 kt, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Italy peaked at 8,676 kt in 1996 and was at its lowest, 6,405 kt, in 2022.
Italy ranks 17th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Petroleum products — Emissions in Italy, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,450 kt | — |
| 1991 | 7,660 kt | -9.4% |
| 1992 | 7,856 kt | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 8,540 kt | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 8,547 kt | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 8,657 kt | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 8,676 kt | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 8,404 kt | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 8,344 kt | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 8,122 kt | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 7,930 kt | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 8,221 kt | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 8,175 kt | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 8,193 kt | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 8,138 kt | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 8,141 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8,059 kt | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 7,642 kt | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 7,423 kt | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 7,490 kt | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 7,066 kt | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 6,949 kt | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 6,641 kt | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 6,571 kt | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 6,592 kt | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 6,686 kt | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 6,782 kt | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 6,789 kt | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 7,190 kt | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 6,774 kt | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 6,837 kt | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 6,725 kt | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 6,405 kt | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 6,405 kt | +0.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 6,405 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 528 kt, 12.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Italy's 6,405 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 568.84 kt, 11.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,326 kt | 7,660 kt | 8,676 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,941 kt | 7,423 kt | 8,221 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,804 kt | 6,571 kt | 7,190 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,593 kt | 6,405 kt | 6,837 kt | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 14 Germany 7,055 kt compare
- 14 Polynesia 67.84 kt compare
- 15 Spain 7,019 kt compare
- 16 Poland 6,661 kt compare
- 16 Micronesia 7.98 kt compare
- 17 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0 kt compare
- 18 South Africa 4,148 kt compare
- 19 Bangladesh 4,082 kt compare
- 20 Malaysia 3,362 kt compare
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 petroleum products — emissions in Italy?
- Petroleum products — emissions in Italy was 6,405 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 8,676 kt in 1996.
- What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,405 kt in 2022.
- How does Italy rank for petroleum products — emissions?
- Italy ranks 17th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Petroleum products — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.