Costa Rica vs Italy: Deforestation share forest area
Costa Rica
0.1514
in 2020
Italy
0.1376
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
43rd
Italy rank
45th
Deforestation share forest area over time
- Costa Rica
- Italy
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.1514 against 0.1376 in Italy, a difference of 0.0138.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 43rd and Italy ranks 45th of 105 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3367 | 0.1568 | 0.18 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.1513 | 0.1483 | 0.003 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.2502 | 0.1417 | 0.1085 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.1514 | 0.1376 | 0.0138 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deforestation share forest area, Costa Rica or Italy?
- Costa Rica, at 0.1514 against 0.1376 in Italy as of 2020.
- What is the difference in deforestation share forest area between Costa Rica and Italy?
- 0.0138, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Italy?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Italy rank globally for deforestation share forest area?
- Costa Rica ranks 43rd and Italy ranks 45th of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deforestation share forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.