Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Italy
Italy: Forestland — Area — UNFCCC was 9,532 1000 ha in 2022. ▲ Rising
Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Italy, 1990–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Italy recorded 9,532 1000 ha for forestland — area — unfccc in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area — unfccc in Italy peaked at 9,532 1000 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7,590 1000 ha, in 1990.
That places Italy 27th out of 74 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Italy, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,590 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 7,668 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 7,746 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 7,824 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 7,902 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 7,980 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 8,058 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 8,136 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 8,213 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 8,291 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 8,369 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 8,447 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 8,525 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 8,603 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 8,681 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 8,759 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 8,805 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 8,850 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 8,896 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 8,941 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 8,986 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 9,032 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 9,077 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 9,123 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 9,168 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 9,214 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 9,259 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 9,304 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 9,350 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 9,395 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 9,441 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 9,486 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 9,532 1000 ha | +0.5% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 9,532 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,491 1000 ha, 2.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Italy's 9,532 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,100 1000 ha, 3.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,941 1000 ha | 7,590 1000 ha | 8,291 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,688 1000 ha | 8,369 1000 ha | 8,941 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,191 1000 ha | 8,986 1000 ha | 9,395 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,486 1000 ha | 9,441 1000 ha | 9,532 1000 ha | 3 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More climate change data for Italy
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 791.33 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — area — unfccc in Italy?
- Forestland — area — unfccc in Italy was 9,532 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — area — unfccc recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 9,532 1000 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest forestland — area — unfccc recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,590 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Italy rank for forestland — area — unfccc?
- Italy ranks 27th out of 74 countries with data for 2022.
- Is forestland — area — unfccc rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Area — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).