Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Italy

Italy: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share was 14.24 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
14.24 %
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
106th
of 223 countries
All-time high
30.29 %
in 2015
All-time low
11.07 %
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Italy, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 22.7 %1991: 23.2 %1992: 24.1 %1993: 24.6 %1994: 11.1 %1995: 13 %1996: 14.4 %1997: 15.7 %1998: 17.4 %1999: 18.9 %2000: 19.7 %2001: 22.4 %2002: 23.4 %2003: 26.7 %2004: 27 %2005: 25.4 %2006: 25.8 %2007: 25.7 %2008: 26.1 %2009: 26.4 %2010: 26.5 %2011: 28.2 %2012: 27.8 %2013: 28.6 %2014: 29.8 %2015: 30.3 %2016: 12.9 %2017: 12.6 %2018: 12.9 %2019: 13 %2020: 13.2 %2021: 13.4 %2022: 13.9 %2023: 14.2 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, pre- and post-production — emissions share in Italy stood at 14.24 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 50.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share in Italy peaked at 30.29 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11.07 %, in 1994.

That places Italy 106th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4) in Italy, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 22.73 % —
1991 23.2 % +2.1%
1992 24.08 % +3.8%
1993 24.65 % +2.4%
1994 11.07 % -55.1%
1995 12.96 % +17.1%
1996 14.4 % +11.1%
1997 15.74 % +9.3%
1998 17.45 % +10.9%
1999 18.87 % +8.1%
2000 19.69 % +4.3%
2001 22.37 % +13.6%
2002 23.42 % +4.7%
2003 26.74 % +14.2%
2004 27.01 % +1.0%
2005 25.44 % -5.8%
2006 25.78 % +1.3%
2007 25.74 % -0.2%
2008 26.1 % +1.4%
2009 26.37 % +1.0%
2010 26.47 % +0.4%
2011 28.17 % +6.4%
2012 27.81 % -1.3%
2013 28.65 % +3.0%
2014 29.83 % +4.1%
2015 30.29 % +1.5%
2016 12.93 % -57.3%
2017 12.59 % -2.6%
2018 12.86 % +2.1%
2019 13.04 % +1.4%
2020 13.17 % +1.0%
2021 13.44 % +2.1%
2022 13.89 % +3.3%
2023 14.24 % +2.5%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 14.24 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.22 %, 94% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 14.24 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.78 %, 85% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share 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
2016 -57.3% 30.29 % 12.93 %
1994 -55.1% 24.65 % 11.07 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.52 % 11.07 % 24.65 % 10
2000s 24.87 % 19.69 % 27.01 % 10
2010s 22.26 % 12.59 % 30.29 % 10
2020s 13.69 % 13.17 % 14.24 % 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 103 Pakistan 14.8 % compare
  2. 104 Algeria 14.45 % compare
  3. 105 Tajikistan 14.35 % compare
  4. 107 OECD 14.13 % compare
  5. 108 Estonia 14.07 % compare
  6. 109 United Republic of Tanzania 13.92 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pre- and post-production — emissions share in Italy?
Pre- and post-production — emissions share in Italy was 14.24 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 30.29 % in 2015.
What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 11.07 % in 1994.
How does Italy rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share?
Italy ranks 106th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is pre- and post-production — emissions share rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.3%. 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 Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.