Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat

Italy
113.38
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
106.64
in 2018
Italy rank
19th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
22nd

CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 113.38 against 106.64 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 6.74.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Italy ranks 19th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd of 185 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 143.53 226.44 82.91 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 166.18 234.12 67.95 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 128.8 164.71 35.91 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Italy, at 113.38 against 106.64 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2018.
What is the difference in co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
6.74, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
Italy ranks 19th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 5,338 data points, 1990–2018
Last refreshed