Italy vs Switzerland: Forest area, annual growth rate
Italy
0.1327 % change on previous year
in 2025
Switzerland
0.1446 % change on previous year
in 2025
Italy rank
53rd
Switzerland rank
51st
Forest area, annual growth rate over time
- Italy
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.1446 % change on previous year against 0.1327 % change on previous year in Italy, a difference of 0.0119 % change on previous year.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 53rd and Switzerland ranks 51st of 228 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9872 % change on previous year | 0.3646 % change on previous year | 0.6225 % change on previous year | Italy |
| 2000s | 0.7811 % change on previous year | 0.3222 % change on previous year | 0.4589 % change on previous year | Italy |
| 2010s | 0.3391 % change on previous year | 0.2026 % change on previous year | 0.1365 % change on previous year | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.2736 % change on previous year | 0.1453 % change on previous year | 0.1283 % change on previous year | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, annual growth rate, Italy or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.1446 % change on previous year against 0.1327 % change on previous year in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area, annual growth rate between Italy and Switzerland?
- 0.0119 % change on previous year, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for forest area, annual growth rate?
- Italy ranks 53rd and Switzerland ranks 51st of 228 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.