Italy vs Portugal: Annual forest expansion

Italy
48,920
in 2020
Portugal
42,050
in 2020
Italy rank
9th
Portugal rank
12th

Annual forest expansion over time

  • Italy
  • Portugal
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020052020

How they compare

Italy currently reports 48,920 against 42,050 in Portugal, a difference of 6,870.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 9th and Portugal ranks 12th of 110 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 45,210 37,070 8,140 Italy
2000s 47,160 32,740 14,420 Italy
2010s 48,290 46,270 2,020 Italy
2020s 48,920 42,050 6,870 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual forest expansion, Italy or Portugal?
Italy, at 48,920 against 42,050 in Portugal as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual forest expansion between Italy and Portugal?
6,870, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for annual forest expansion?
Italy ranks 9th and Portugal ranks 12th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual forest expansion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual forest expansion
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 550 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed