Italy vs Romania: Primary Forest — Area

Italy
93.26 1000 ha
in 2025
Romania
71.08 1000 ha
in 2025
Italy rank
66th
Romania rank
69th

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Italy
  • Romania
020406080100199020072025

How they compare

Italy currently reports 93.26 1000 ha against 71.08 1000 ha in Romania, a difference of 22.18 1000 ha.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Romania's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 66th and Romania ranks 69th of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 89.19 1000 ha 71.08 1000 ha 18.11 1000 ha Italy
2000s 89.19 1000 ha 71.08 1000 ha 18.11 1000 ha Italy
2010s 85.09 1000 ha 71.08 1000 ha 14.01 1000 ha Italy
2020s 89.83 1000 ha 71.08 1000 ha 18.75 1000 ha Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Italy or Romania?
Italy, at 93.26 1000 ha against 71.08 1000 ha in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Italy and Romania?
22.18 1000 ha, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Italy and Romania rank globally for primary forest — area?
Italy ranks 66th and Romania ranks 69th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary Forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 7,156 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.