Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Italy
Italy: Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita was 25,949 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Italy, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Italy recorded 25,949 for energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Italy peaked at 37,264 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 25,949, in 2024.
That places Italy 53rd out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 30,053 | — |
| 1991 | 30,772 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 30,558 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 30,380 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 29,990 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 32,559 | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 32,522 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 32,967 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 33,880 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 34,397 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 35,035 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 35,131 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 35,308 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 36,799 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 36,779 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 37,264 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 36,777 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 36,436 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 35,680 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 33,123 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 33,778 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 32,544 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 31,174 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 29,964 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 28,298 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 29,459 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 29,208 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 29,742 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 29,246 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 29,006 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 26,901 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 29,436 | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 28,048 | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 26,730 | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 25,949 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,808 | 29,990 | 34,397 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,833 | 33,123 | 37,264 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,242 | 28,298 | 33,778 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,413 | 25,949 | 29,436 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More energy & mining data for Italy
- Fuel imports 12.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.4% (2024)
- Gas production 32.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 551.92 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 32.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 551.92 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Italy?
- Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Italy was 25,949 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 37,264 in 2005.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,949 in 2024.
- How does Italy rank for energy use per capita vs gdp per capita?
- Italy ranks 53rd out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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