Agriculture
In Italy, the sector Agriculture was responsible for 41.28 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 10% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (47.29 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 12.7%. Under existing measures, emissions from this sector are projected to reach 37.3 Mt CO₂eq by 2050.
Sub-sectors
Enteric fermentation
14.7 Mt CO₂eq
Agricultural soils
9.75 Mt CO₂eq
Agriculture/forestry/fishing
8.18 Mt CO₂eq
Manure management
6.49 Mt CO₂eq
Rice Cultivation
1.68 Mt CO₂eq
Urea Application
0.41 Mt CO₂eq
Liming
0.03 Mt CO₂eq
Other Carbon-Containing Fertilizers
0.02 Mt CO₂eq
Field burning of agricultural residues
0.02 Mt CO₂eq
Prescribed Burning of Savannahs
0 Mt CO₂eq
Other
0 Mt CO₂eq