Canada vs Italy: Environment

This page compares Canada and Italy across 45 Environment indicators. Pick any indicator below for the full side-by-side trend, ranking, and difference.

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Indicator	Canada	Italy	Detail
Population density (people per sq. km of land area)	4.56	199.46	Compare →
Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)	0.55	1.13	Compare →
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)	0.89	2.68	Compare →
Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)	1.44	3.82	Compare →
Bird species, threatened	22.00	19.00	Compare →
Fish species, threatened	51.00	72.00	Compare →
Mammal species, threatened	18.00	9.00	Compare →
Plant species (higher), threatened	21.00	122.00	Compare →
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)	12.90	21.50	Compare →
Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area)	11.60	14.80	Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)	14.00	5.08	Compare →
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)	768.06	371.17	Compare →
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)	18.60	6.30	Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)	133.08	44.90	Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)	28.85	15.57	Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)	37.27	-12.27	Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)	31.89	19.25	Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)	577.97	299.23	Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)	3.58	1.41	Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)	40.89	12.93	Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)	1.35	1.37	Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)	1.73	-48.81	Compare →
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)	30.07	-26.45	Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e)	31.85	7.96	Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e)	30.53	21.92	Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)	31.21	-29.77	Compare →
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)	0.32	0.15	Compare →
PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter)	6.57	14.66	Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)	1.40	0.87	Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)	0.80	2.28	Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)	166.30	104.70	Compare →
PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guideline value (% of total)	0.00	94.78	Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)	0.16	0.20	Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)	0.58	0.35	Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)	79.45	69.16	Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)	0.22	0.30	Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)	2.07	0.93	Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e)	0.32	0.07	Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)	89.27	56.91	Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e)	65.82	35.12	Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e)	0.25	0.06	Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)	71.72	4.49	Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)	140.26	13.53	Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)	0.11	0.01	Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e)	3.28	-54.39	Compare →

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Source: World Bank Open Data, CC BY 4.0. Values shown are the most recent reported year for each indicator and may differ between countries.