Italy vs Liechtenstein: Share of forest area within protected areas
Italy
31.8%
in 2025
Liechtenstein
31.5%
in 2025
Italy rank
57th
Liechtenstein rank
59th
Share of forest area within protected areas over time
- Italy
- Liechtenstein
How they compare
Italy currently reports 31.8% against 31.5% in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 57th and Liechtenstein ranks 59th of 197 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Liechtenstein | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.2% | 0.0% | 7.2% | Italy |
| 2000s | 32.3% | 31.5% | 0.7% | Italy |
| 2010s | 33.9% | 27.9% | 6.0% | Italy |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 31.5% | 0.2% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of forest area within protected areas, Italy or Liechtenstein?
- Italy, at 31.8% against 31.5% in Liechtenstein as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of forest area within protected areas between Italy and Liechtenstein?
- 0.3%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Liechtenstein?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Liechtenstein rank globally for share of forest area within protected areas?
- Italy ranks 57th and Liechtenstein ranks 59th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of forest area within protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%).