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Italy CO2 Emissions

CO2 emissions data for Italy includes emissions from Flag of San Marino San Marino and Flag of Holy See Holy See .

Total CO₂ Emissions (2024)
299,228,526
tons
Year-over-Year
−1.67%
decrease
Global Share
0.76%
Per Capita
5.1
tons per person

  • Fossil CO2 emissions in Italy were 299,228,526 tons in 2024.
  • CO2 emissions decreased by −1.67% over the previous year, representing a decrease by −5,079,551 tons over 2023, when CO2 emissions were 304,308,077 tons.
  • CO2 emissions per capita in Italy are equivalent to 5.1 tons per person, a decrease by −0.08 over the figure of 5.17 CO2 tons per person registered in 2023; this represents a change of −1.5% in CO2 emissions per capita.

Fossil Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions of Italy

Fossil CO2 emissions (tons) CO2 emissions change CO2 emissions per capita Share of World's CO2 emissions
2024 299,228,526 −1.67% 5.1 0.76%
2023 304,308,077 −8.07% 5.17 0.78%
2022 331,005,998 0.2% 5.62 0.86%
2021 330,348,424 11.9% 5.6 0.86%
2020 295,213,448 −11.23% 4.99 0.82%
2019 332,561,995 −2.29% 5.62 0.87%
2018 340,373,355 −1.54% 5.74 0.90%
2017 345,681,718 −1% 5.82 0.93%
2016 349,169,657 −1.29% 5.88 0.96%
2015 353,740,111 3.14% 5.94 0.97%
2014 342,975,554 −5.18% 5.76 0.94%
2013 361,714,331 −8.3% 6.06 1.00%
2012 394,453,687 −4.84% 6.6 1.11%
2011 414,504,105 −2.15% 6.94 1.18%
2010 423,632,863 2.37% 7.09 1.25%
2009 413,806,811 −11% 6.94 1.29%
2008 464,977,181 −3.19% 7.81 1.43%
2007 480,322,177 −1.48% 8.1 1.49%
2006 487,524,601 −1.12% 8.25 1.57%
2005 493,071,079 0.19% 8.38 1.64%
2004 492,160,056 2.37% 8.41 1.70%
2003 480,760,594 4.3% 8.27 1.74%
2002 460,957,043 1.6% 7.97 1.75%
2001 453,680,365 −0.14% 7.89 1.74%
2000 454,319,097 1.1% 7.93 1.77%
1999 449,356,839 1.56% 7.86 1.80%
1998 442,474,611 2.12% 7.74 1.79%
1997 433,299,846 0.8% 7.58 1.76%
1996 429,846,766 −1.16% 7.51 1.78%
1995 434,908,823 5.88% 7.6 1.84%
1994 410,750,398 −1.33% 7.17 1.78%
1993 416,296,296 −1.6% 7.27 1.83%
1992 423,051,051 −0.43% 7.4 1.86%
1991 424,894,542 −0.27% 7.43 1.86%
1990 426,057,529 0.75% 7.46 1.88%
1989 422,870,505 4.48% 7.4 1.89%
1988 404,737,334 1.19% 7.09 1.84%
1987 399,975,122 5.14% 7.01 1.89%
1986 380,416,805 0.49% 6.67 1.85%
1985 378,565,515 −0.07% 6.64 1.88%
1984 378,829,050 1.47% 6.65 1.90%
1983 373,353,327 −1.15% 6.57 1.93%
1982 377,689,633 −2.12% 6.66 1.97%
1981 385,866,367 −2.96% 6.82 1.99%
1980 397,653,497 0.7% 7.05 2.01%
1979 394,892,074 4.21% 7.02 1.97%
1978 378,944,180 1.99% 6.76 1.95%
1977 371,554,742 −2.87% 6.65 1.97%
1976 382,545,758 7.49% 6.88 2.09%
1975 355,877,685 −4.35% 6.43 2.05%
1974 372,056,765 0.68% 6.76 2.14%
1973 369,531,438 6.38% 6.76 2.12%
1972 347,373,319 5.5% 6.39 2.11%
1971 329,274,235 4.66% 6.1 2.10%
1970 314,607,744 5.87 2.00%

See also


Sources

  • Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
  • CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).