Production consumption carbon intensity energy in Italy
Italy: Production consumption carbon intensity energy was 0.1924 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Production consumption carbon intensity energy in Italy, 1995–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, production consumption carbon intensity energy in Italy stood at 0.1924. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, production consumption carbon intensity energy in Italy peaked at 0.2514 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.1924, in 2019.
Italy ranks 13th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Production consumption carbon intensity energy in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.2514 | — |
| 1996 | 0.2146 | -14.7% |
| 1997 | 0.227 | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 0.217 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2183 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2182 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2256 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2227 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2144 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2221 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2175 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2217 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2242 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.226 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2231 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2212 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2282 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2298 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2147 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2121 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2071 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2076 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2049 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1947 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1924 | -1.2% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.1924 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1749, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.1924 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1739, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2257 | 0.2146 | 0.2514 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.2216 | 0.2144 | 0.226 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2113 | 0.1924 | 0.2298 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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 production consumption carbon intensity energy in Italy?
- Production consumption carbon intensity energy in Italy was 0.1924 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest production consumption carbon intensity energy recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2514 in 1995.
- What is the lowest production consumption carbon intensity energy recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1924 in 2019.
- How does Italy rank for production consumption carbon intensity energy?
- Italy ranks 13th out of 43 countries with data for 2019.
- Is production consumption carbon intensity energy rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Production consumption carbon intensity energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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