Cropland organic soils — Area in Italy
Italy: Cropland organic soils — Area was 23,206 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Cropland organic soils — Area in Italy, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Italy recorded 23,206 ha for cropland organic soils — area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — area in Italy peaked at 23,694 ha in 2003 and was at its lowest, 23,206 ha, in 2019.
That places Italy 47th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Cropland organic soils — Area in Italy, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23,641 ha | — |
| 1991 | 23,641 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 23,641 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 23,590 ha | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 23,590 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 23,590 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 23,590 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 23,590 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 23,590 ha | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 23,537 ha | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 23,537 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 23,590 ha | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 23,643 ha | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 23,694 ha | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 23,694 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 23,694 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 23,641 ha | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 23,588 ha | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 23,588 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 23,588 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 23,588 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 23,588 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 23,588 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 23,588 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 23,588 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 23,588 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 23,588 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 23,588 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 23,588 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 23,206 ha | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 23,206 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 23,206 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 23,206 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 23,206 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 23,206 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,600 ha | 23,537 ha | 23,641 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,626 ha | 23,537 ha | 23,694 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,550 ha | 23,206 ha | 23,588 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,206 ha | 23,206 ha | 23,206 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More climate change data for Italy
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,645 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,171 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,474 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 19.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 659.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,097 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,740 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,357 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 21.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 119.91 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland organic soils — area in Italy?
- Cropland organic soils — area in Italy was 23,206 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 23,694 ha in 2003.
- What is the lowest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,206 ha in 2019.
- How does Italy rank for cropland organic soils — area?
- Italy ranks 47th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland organic soils — area rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.