Index of forest extent, Index in Italy

Italy: Index of forest extent, Index was 125.59 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
125.59
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
16th
of 224 countries
All-time high
125.59
in 2023
All-time low
100
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Index of forest extent, Index in Italy, 1992–2023

0501001501992200720231992: 1001993: 1011994: 1021995: 1031996: 1041997: 1051998: 1061999: 1072000: 108.12001: 108.92002: 109.82003: 110.62004: 111.52005: 112.32006: 113.22007: 1142008: 114.92009: 115.72010: 116.62011: 117.32012: 117.92013: 118.62014: 119.32015: 1202016: 120.72017: 121.42018: 122.12019: 122.82020: 123.52021: 124.22022: 124.92023: 125.6

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, index of forest extent, index in Italy stood at 125.59. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, index of forest extent, index in Italy peaked at 125.59 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1992.

That places Italy 16th out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 103.52 100 107.05 8
2000s 111.88 108.05 115.71 10
2010s 119.68 116.56 122.81 10
2020s 124.55 123.5 125.59 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 13 Malta 131.43 compare
  2. 14 Dominican Republic 129.81 compare
  3. 15 Spain 127.8 compare
  4. 17 Montenegro 125.32 compare
  5. 18 United Arab Emirates 123.04 compare
  6. 19 Channel Islands 122.89 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is index of forest extent, index in Italy?
Index of forest extent, index in Italy was 125.59 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest index of forest extent, index recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 125.59 in 2023.
What is the lowest index of forest extent, index recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1992.
How does Italy rank for index of forest extent, index?
Italy ranks 16th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
Is index of forest extent, index rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Index of forest extent, Index (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Index of forest extent, Index (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 7,488 data points, 1992–2023
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