Italy vs Lithuania: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas

Italy
31.8%
in 2025
Lithuania
32.7%
in 2025
Italy rank
48th
Lithuania rank
46th

Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time

  • Italy
  • Lithuania
102030199020072025

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 32.7% against 31.8% in Italy, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 48th and Lithuania ranks 46th of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 32.3% 18.1% 14.2% Italy
2010s 31.6% 20.9% 10.7% Italy
2020s 31.8% 32.0% 0.2% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Italy or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 32.7% against 31.8% in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Italy and Lithuania?
0.9%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Lithuania?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Italy and Lithuania rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
Italy ranks 48th and Lithuania ranks 46th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
220 places, 1,307 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed