In 2023, Italy's nitrous oxide emissions without land use, land-use change, and forestry were recorded at 17.25 trillion grams of CO2 equivalent. Forecasts indicate a gradual increase in emissions, reaching 17.38 trillion grams by 2028. The year-on-year change from 2024 to 2025 is approximately 0.17%, with similar growth rates expected through to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year period is anticipated to be around 0.15%, reflecting a consistent yet modest rise.
Future trends to watch include:
- Renewable energy adoption and its impact on emissions reduction.
- Policy shifts impacting industrial sectors and transportation.
- Technological advancements in emission control and carbon capture.
- International environmental agreements influencing national actions.
