Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and in Italy
Italy: Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and was -64,068 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
-64,068 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
38th
of 39 countries
All-time high
-12,949 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
-64,068 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and in Italy, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and in Italy is -64,068 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and in Italy peaked at -12,949 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, -64,068 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent, in 2024.
Italy ranks 38th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and in Italy, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -12,949 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | — |
| 1991 | -30,054 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +132.1% |
| 1992 | -27,952 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -7.0% |
| 1993 | -15,192 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -45.6% |
| 1994 | -28,261 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +86.0% |
| 1995 | -35,023 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +23.9% |
| 1996 | -34,345 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -1.9% |
| 1997 | -25,950 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -24.4% |
| 1998 | -23,447 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -9.6% |
| 1999 | -32,805 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +39.9% |
| 2000 | -29,981 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -8.6% |
| 2001 | -39,990 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +33.4% |
| 2002 | -44,352 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +10.9% |
| 2003 | -36,579 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -17.5% |
| 2004 | -42,902 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +17.3% |
| 2005 | -44,057 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +2.7% |
| 2006 | -48,004 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +9.0% |
| 2007 | -27,629 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -42.4% |
| 2008 | -42,052 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +52.2% |
| 2009 | -43,582 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +3.6% |
| 2010 | -47,002 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +7.8% |
| 2011 | -40,110 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -14.7% |
| 2012 | -31,960 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -20.3% |
| 2013 | -45,356 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +41.9% |
| 2014 | -45,800 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2015 | -47,445 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +3.6% |
| 2016 | -47,851 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2017 | -33,572 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -29.8% |
| 2018 | -52,490 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +56.4% |
| 2019 | -51,078 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -2.7% |
| 2020 | -43,782 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -14.3% |
| 2021 | -44,294 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2022 | -44,784 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +1.1% |
| 2023 | -57,565 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +28.5% |
| 2024 | -64,068 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -26,598 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -35,023 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -12,949 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | -39,913 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -48,004 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -27,629 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | -44,266 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -52,490 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -31,960 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | -50,898 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -64,068 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -43,782 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 5 |
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More environment data for Italy
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.324 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 11.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 0.0007 million SLC per person (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual 11.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per unit 0 million USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and in Italy?
- Net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and in Italy was -64,068 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was -12,949 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was -64,068 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2024.
- How does Italy rank for net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and?
- Italy ranks 38th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and Forestry (LULUCF) sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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