Austria vs Italy: Annual deforestation as a share of forest area

Austria
0.1%
in 2020
Italy
0.1%
in 2020
Austria rank
46th
Italy rank
45th

Annual deforestation as a share of forest area over time

  • Austria
  • Italy
00.050.10.150.2199020052020

How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Austria, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Austria ranks 46th and Italy ranks 45th of 105 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% Italy
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Austria
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Italy
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual deforestation as a share of forest area, Austria or Italy?
Italy, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Austria as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual deforestation as a share of forest area between Austria and Italy?
0.0%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Italy?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Austria and Italy rank globally for annual deforestation as a share of forest area?
Austria ranks 46th and Italy ranks 45th of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual deforestation as a share of forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual deforestation as a share of forest area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
105 places, 525 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

Annual deforestation as share of forest area represents the yearly percentage of forest area lost due to deforestation relative to the total forest area.