Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Italy
Italy: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0415 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Italy, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Italy is 0.0415 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Italy peaked at 0.0991 kt per square kilometre in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.0415 kt per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Italy 50th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Italy, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0598 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0633 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0671 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1964 | 0.071 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0749 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 0.079 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0832 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0874 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0917 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0776 kt per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0955 kt per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0964 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.097 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.097 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0974 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0984 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0981 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0987 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0991 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0982 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.097 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.096 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.095 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0939 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0928 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0918 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.091 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0898 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0886 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0873 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0909 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0856 kt per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0845 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0866 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0887 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0915 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0939 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0931 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0941 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0972 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.096 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0938 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0902 kt per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0852 kt per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0848 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0815 kt per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0793 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0752 kt per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0746 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0737 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0682 kt per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0675 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0652 kt per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0609 kt per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0565 kt per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0529 kt per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0559 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0526 kt per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0508 kt per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0475 kt per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0464 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.044 kt per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0415 kt per square kilometre | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0753 kt per square kilometre | 0.0598 kt per square kilometre | 0.0917 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0955 kt per square kilometre | 0.0776 kt per square kilometre | 0.0991 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0934 kt per square kilometre | 0.0886 kt per square kilometre | 0.0982 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0896 kt per square kilometre | 0.0845 kt per square kilometre | 0.0941 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0858 kt per square kilometre | 0.0746 kt per square kilometre | 0.0972 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0604 kt per square kilometre | 0.0508 kt per square kilometre | 0.0737 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0448 kt per square kilometre | 0.0415 kt per square kilometre | 0.0475 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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- 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)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,740 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions 21.66 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Italy?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Italy was 0.0415 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0991 kt per square kilometre in 1979.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0415 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Italy rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Italy ranks 50th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.