Italy vs New Zealand: Annual deforestation

Italy
12,880
in 2020
New Zealand
10,100
in 2020
Italy rank
36th
New Zealand rank
39th

Annual deforestation over time

  • Italy
  • New Zealand
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199020052020

How they compare

Italy currently reports 12,880 against 10,100 in New Zealand, a difference of 2,780.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Zealand ahead.

Italy ranks 36th and New Zealand ranks 39th of 112 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 11,900 15,480 3,580 New Zealand
2000s 12,410 18,030 5,620 New Zealand
2010s 12,710 4,935 7,775 Italy
2020s 12,880 10,100 2,780 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual deforestation, Italy or New Zealand?
Italy, at 12,880 against 10,100 in New Zealand as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual deforestation between Italy and New Zealand?
2,780, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and New Zealand?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Italy and New Zealand rank globally for annual deforestation?
Italy ranks 36th and New Zealand ranks 39th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual deforestation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
112 places, 560 data points, 1990–2020
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