So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Italy

Italy: So emissions by world region in million tonnes was 118,215 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
118,215
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
58th
of 216 countries
All-time high
3.56 million
in 1980
All-time low
3,824
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022

So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Italy, 1750–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Italy is 118,215, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 60.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Italy peaked at 3.56 million in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3,824, in 1750.

Italy ranks 58th of 216 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1750s 3,853 3,824 3,881 10
1760s 3,917 3,888 3,945 10
1770s 3,981 3,951 4,009 10
1780s 4,044 4,015 4,072 10
1790s 4,107 4,078 4,135 10
1800s 4,170 4,141 4,198 10
1810s 4,232 4,204 4,259 10
1820s 4,354 4,265 4,440 10
1830s 4,551 4,459 4,641 10
1840s 4,755 4,660 4,848 10
1850s 4,958 4,873 5,033 10
1860s 9,729 5,148 12,708 10
1870s 18,450 14,707 23,102 10
1880s 40,941 25,946 56,556 10
1890s 58,803 53,539 66,078 10
1900s 80,493 65,048 104,441 10
1910s 109,865 81,984 134,619 10
1920s 134,699 84,594 190,150 10
1930s 189,147 138,724 250,472 10
1940s 159,141 28,292 248,776 10
1950s 541,591 284,531 849,574 10
1960s 2.10 million 1.17 million 2.85 million 10
1970s 3.00 million 2.79 million 3.28 million 10
1980s 2.56 million 2.05 million 3.56 million 10
1990s 1.39 million 926,042 1.84 million 10
2000s 582,624 356,335 798,061 10
2010s 259,638 213,476 374,020 10
2020s 114,584 112,306 118,215 3

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 55 Argentina 123,333 compare
  2. 56 Dominican Republic 119,097 compare
  3. 57 Nigeria 119,082 compare
  4. 59 Greece 117,652 compare
  5. 60 Namibia 116,169 compare
  6. 61 Morocco 115,647 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Italy?
So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Italy was 118,215 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 3.56 million in 1980.
What is the lowest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 3,824 in 1750.
How does Italy rank for so emissions by world region in million tonnes?
Italy ranks 58th out of 216 countries with data for 2022.
Is so emissions by world region in million tonnes rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.4%. 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 So emissions by world region in million tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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So emissions by world region in million tonnes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
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