Australia vs Italy: Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption

Australia
2,379 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Italy
2,790 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Australia rank
12th
Italy rank
10th

Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption over time

  • Australia
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 2,790 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 2,379 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Australia, a difference of 411 Tonnes of oil equivalent.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 12th and Italy ranks 10th of 43 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Italy Difference Ahead
1980s 1,249 Tonnes of oil equivalent 2,593 Tonnes of oil equivalent 1,344 Tonnes of oil equivalent Italy
1990s 1,429 Tonnes of oil equivalent 2,935 Tonnes of oil equivalent 1,507 Tonnes of oil equivalent Italy
2000s 2,038 Tonnes of oil equivalent 2,930 Tonnes of oil equivalent 892.45 Tonnes of oil equivalent Italy
2010s 2,333 Tonnes of oil equivalent 2,676 Tonnes of oil equivalent 342.81 Tonnes of oil equivalent Italy
2020s 2,377 Tonnes of oil equivalent 2,863 Tonnes of oil equivalent 486.26 Tonnes of oil equivalent Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption, Australia or Italy?
Italy, at 2,790 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 2,379 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption between Australia and Italy?
411 Tonnes of oil equivalent, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Italy?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Australia and Italy rank globally for energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption?
Australia ranks 12th and Italy ranks 10th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption
Unit
Tonnes of oil equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
58 places, 2,187 data points, 1985–2024
Last refreshed