Share of low carbon energy vs gdp in Italy
Italy: Share of low carbon energy vs gdp was 15.47 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
15.47
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
32nd
of 80 countries
All-time high
15.47
in 2025
All-time low
3.58
in 1990
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Share of low carbon energy vs gdp in Italy, 1965–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share of low carbon energy vs gdp in Italy stood at 15.47. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of low carbon energy vs gdp in Italy peaked at 15.47 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.58, in 1990.
That places Italy 32nd out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Share of low carbon energy vs gdp in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 9.18 | — |
| 1966 | 8.91 | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 7.84 | -12.0% |
| 1968 | 7.19 | -8.3% |
| 1969 | 6.37 | -11.3% |
| 1970 | 6.09 | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 5.68 | -6.8% |
| 1972 | 5.51 | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 4.87 | -11.6% |
| 1974 | 5.03 | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 5.39 | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 4.96 | -8.1% |
| 1977 | 5.66 | +14.2% |
| 1978 | 5.34 | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 4.89 | -8.5% |
| 1980 | 4.99 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 4.95 | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 5.76 | +16.4% |
| 1983 | 5.66 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 5.91 | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 5.69 | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 5.92 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 4.22 | -28.7% |
| 1988 | 4.21 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 3.71 | -11.8% |
| 1990 | 3.58 | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 4.06 | +13.5% |
| 1992 | 4.21 | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 4.34 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 4.44 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 3.87 | -12.8% |
| 1996 | 4.31 | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 4.33 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 4.38 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 4.69 | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 4.77 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 4.91 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 4.72 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 4.83 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 5.31 | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 4.99 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 5.24 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 5.2 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 6.16 | +18.5% |
| 2009 | 7.64 | +23.9% |
| 2010 | 8.11 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 8.9 | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 9.92 | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 12.18 | +22.8% |
| 2014 | 13.38 | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 12.64 | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 12.59 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 12.17 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 12.89 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 13.15 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 14.69 | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 13.55 | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 12.45 | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 13.98 | +12.3% |
| 2024 | 14.89 | +6.5% |
| 2025 | 15.47 | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.9 | 6.37 | 9.18 | 5 |
| 1970s | 5.34 | 4.87 | 6.09 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.1 | 3.71 | 5.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.22 | 3.58 | 4.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.38 | 4.72 | 7.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.59 | 8.11 | 13.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.17 | 12.45 | 15.47 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More climate change data for Italy
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 119.91 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of low carbon energy vs gdp in Italy?
- Share of low carbon energy vs gdp in Italy was 15.47 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of low carbon energy vs gdp recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 15.47 in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of low carbon energy vs gdp recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.58 in 1990.
- How does Italy rank for share of low carbon energy vs gdp?
- Italy ranks 32nd out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of low carbon energy vs gdp rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of low carbon energy vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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