Climate Debt of Italy: $85 Billion ($1425 Per Capita)


/ 2022 / The Per Capita Fossil CO2 Emission diagram above is from Calculation (Excel) and is explained in the main menu “About”. Italy ranks 14th of 172 countries on Climate Debt Total and is responsible for 1.32% of the Global Climate Debt (ranking in the main menu). Italy ranks 39th on Climate Debt Per Capita (ranking in the main menu). Biodiversity Loss is 33.8%. The Climate Debt has been reduced 0.5% by Multilateral Climate Funds (deposited).

Key figures of Italy:


Climate Damage Pricing $1,432.20   Per Capita
Climate Damage Pricing, Total $85,293,366,408   Total
Climate Funds (Damage paid for) $7.51   Per Capita
Climate Funds, Total (Damage paid for) $447,000,000   Total
Climate Debt, Total $84,846,366,408   Total
Price per tons CO₂ emitted since 2000 $9.70   Per Ton
Climate Debt reduced by Funds 0.5%
Climate Debt as share of GDP+ 3.8%
Biodiversity Loss 33.8%

Note: New National Indicator by January 2022 is Biodiversity Loss, which replaces Ecological Footprint, Environmental Performance and Forest Cover. At the same time, the overall level of Climate Debt has been reduced to about half.

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