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Italy

(place)

Key facts

  • currency: Euro
  • capital city: Rome
  • region: Southern Europe
  • continent: Europe
  • land area: 295,717 km²
  • population: 58,761,146
  • political leader: Giorgia Meloni (Prime Minister)

Location on a map: [42°83′N, 12°83′E]

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Profile

Italy is a country in Southern Europe, Europe. It has a land area of 295,717 km² and a population of 58,761,146. The capital city is Rome. The political leader is Giorgia Meloni whose title is Prime Minister.

In the news

Italy has been mentioned 2502 times in the news, here is the latest (trend):

Italian town residents rally to support mayor on weekly weight loss walks
Read: Euronews link
The Ultimate Italy Experience: Making Pasta with Nonnas
Italy is not amused
Italy, Germany, Portugal: Which European countries consume the most bottled water?
Read: Euronews link

Culture

Environment

Italy is one of the countries in Europe and one of the countries in Southern Europe.
  • Agricultural land: 124,030.31 km²
  • Alternative and nuclear energy: 6.33 % of total energy use
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 281,286.80 kt
  • Electricity production from coal sources: 16.12 % of total
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources: 39.37 % of total
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 16.17 % of total
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from oil sources: 4.75 % of total
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 22.51 % of total
  • Net energy imports: 76.42 % of energy use
  • Fertility rate: 1.24 births per woman
  • Forest area: 96,199 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 79.95 % of total
  • Other greenhouse gas emissions, hfc, pfc and sf6: -9,429.55 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 43.60 years
  • Methane emissions: 43,888.65 kt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 15,989.66 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 30,089,777.00
  • Male population: 28,671,370.00
  • Renewable energy consumption: 17.50 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 277,070.58 km²
  • Rural population: 16,468,986.00
  • Urban land area: 20,916.72 km²
  • Urban population: 42,292,160.00
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 2.68 % of total population

Geographical distribution of cities in Italy by population

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Italy

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) in Italy

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Italy

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Italy

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Italy (% of total)

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Italy

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Italy

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Italy (% of total)

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Italy

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources in Italy

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Italy

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Italy

Evolution of historical forest area in Italy

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total) in Italy

Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Italy

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Italy

Evolution of historical internet access in Italy

Evolution of historical land area in Italy

Evolution of historical median age in Italy

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Italy

Evolution of historical net migration in Italy

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Italy

Evolution of historical population in Italy

Evolution of historical female population in Italy

Evolution of historical male population in Italy

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Italy

Evolution of historical total rural land area in Italy

Evolution of historical rural population in Italy

Evolution of historical total urban land in Italy

Evolution of historical urban population in Italy

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Italy

Distribution of sites in Italy by inscription year

Geographical distribution of sites in Italy by area

Distribution of transboundary sites in Italy

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Italy by total fire area

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Source

This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

Updated: 1 day ago

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