Annual change in primary energy from oil in Italy
Italy: Annual change in primary energy from oil was -28.15 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-28.15 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 292.5%
World rank
77th
of 80 countries
All-time high
118.79 terawatt-hours
in 1970
All-time low
-125.26 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Annual change in primary energy from oil in Italy, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Italy recorded -28.15 terawatt-hours for annual change in primary energy from oil in 2025.
That represents a change of down 292.5% on the previous year and down 537.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from oil in Italy peaked at 118.79 terawatt-hours in 1970 and was at its lowest, -125.26 terawatt-hours, in 2020.
That places Italy 77th out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from oil in Italy, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 62.7 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 71.93 terawatt-hours | +14.7% |
| 1968 | 76.49 terawatt-hours | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 83.42 terawatt-hours | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 118.79 terawatt-hours | +42.4% |
| 1971 | 77.31 terawatt-hours | -34.9% |
| 1972 | 54.88 terawatt-hours | -29.0% |
| 1973 | 60.77 terawatt-hours | +10.7% |
| 1974 | -32.94 terawatt-hours | -154.2% |
| 1975 | -72 terawatt-hours | +118.6% |
| 1976 | 50.04 terawatt-hours | -169.5% |
| 1977 | -32.02 terawatt-hours | -164.0% |
| 1978 | 56.59 terawatt-hours | -276.7% |
| 1979 | 39.27 terawatt-hours | -30.6% |
| 1980 | -62.06 terawatt-hours | -258.0% |
| 1981 | -25.15 terawatt-hours | -59.5% |
| 1982 | -57.43 terawatt-hours | +128.4% |
| 1983 | -27.87 terawatt-hours | -51.5% |
| 1984 | -48.35 terawatt-hours | +73.5% |
| 1985 | -5.2 terawatt-hours | -89.2% |
| 1986 | 23.95 terawatt-hours | -560.3% |
| 1987 | 43.75 terawatt-hours | +82.7% |
| 1988 | 19.1 terawatt-hours | -56.3% |
| 1989 | 31.43 terawatt-hours | +64.5% |
| 1990 | -18.16 terawatt-hours | -157.8% |
| 1991 | 13.54 terawatt-hours | -174.6% |
| 1992 | 21.39 terawatt-hours | +58.0% |
| 1993 | -16.81 terawatt-hours | -178.5% |
| 1994 | -14.01 terawatt-hours | -16.7% |
| 1995 | 44.14 terawatt-hours | -415.1% |
| 1996 | -17.14 terawatt-hours | -138.8% |
| 1997 | 6.03 terawatt-hours | -135.2% |
| 1998 | 3.52 terawatt-hours | -41.7% |
| 1999 | -32.97 terawatt-hours | -1037.8% |
| 2000 | -13.54 terawatt-hours | -58.9% |
| 2001 | -19.32 terawatt-hours | +42.7% |
| 2002 | 22.04 terawatt-hours | -214.1% |
| 2003 | -8.96 terawatt-hours | -140.7% |
| 2004 | -16.07 terawatt-hours | +79.4% |
| 2005 | -37.51 terawatt-hours | +133.4% |
| 2006 | 6.6 terawatt-hours | -117.6% |
| 2007 | -30.15 terawatt-hours | -556.8% |
| 2008 | -51.09 terawatt-hours | +69.5% |
| 2009 | -84.22 terawatt-hours | +64.8% |
| 2010 | -4.51 terawatt-hours | -94.6% |
| 2011 | -32.69 terawatt-hours | +625.2% |
| 2012 | -68.22 terawatt-hours | +108.7% |
| 2013 | -66.22 terawatt-hours | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 5.76 terawatt-hours | -108.7% |
| 2015 | 6.43 terawatt-hours | +11.7% |
| 2016 | -17.67 terawatt-hours | -374.7% |
| 2017 | -0.6041 terawatt-hours | -96.6% |
| 2018 | 13.15 terawatt-hours | -2276.7% |
| 2019 | -9.6 terawatt-hours | -173.0% |
| 2020 | -125.26 terawatt-hours | +1204.6% |
| 2021 | 68.52 terawatt-hours | -154.7% |
| 2022 | 57.59 terawatt-hours | -16.0% |
| 2023 | -14.48 terawatt-hours | -125.1% |
| 2024 | 14.62 terawatt-hours | -201.0% |
| 2025 | -28.15 terawatt-hours | -292.5% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's -28.15 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.1787 terawatt-hours, 157.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Italy's -28.15 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0508 terawatt-hours. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from oil in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +2276.7% | -0.6041 terawatt-hours | 13.15 terawatt-hours |
| 2020 | -1204.6% | -9.6 terawatt-hours | -125.26 terawatt-hours |
| 1999 | -1037.8% | 3.52 terawatt-hours | -32.97 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.63 terawatt-hours | 62.7 terawatt-hours | 83.42 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 32.07 terawatt-hours | -72 terawatt-hours | 118.79 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | -10.78 terawatt-hours | -62.06 terawatt-hours | 43.75 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.05 terawatt-hours | -32.97 terawatt-hours | 44.14 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | -23.22 terawatt-hours | -84.22 terawatt-hours | 22.04 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | -17.42 terawatt-hours | -68.22 terawatt-hours | 13.15 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.53 terawatt-hours | -125.26 terawatt-hours | 68.52 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 74 Netherlands -6.68 terawatt-hours compare
- 75 France -8.78 terawatt-hours compare
- 76 Germany -10.14 terawatt-hours compare
- 78 Japan -28.5 terawatt-hours compare
- 79 South Korea -40.6 terawatt-hours compare
- 80 Saudi Arabia -50.01 terawatt-hours compare
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from oil in Italy?
- Annual change in primary energy from oil in Italy was -28.15 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 118.79 terawatt-hours in 1970.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was -125.26 terawatt-hours in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for annual change in primary energy from oil?
- Italy ranks 77th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from oil rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 537.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.