Italy vs Saint Lucia: Share of forest area within protected areas
Italy
31.8%
in 2025
Saint Lucia
32.6%
in 2025
Italy rank
57th
Saint Lucia rank
55th
Share of forest area within protected areas over time
- Italy
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 32.6% against 31.8% in Italy, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Italy ranks 57th and Saint Lucia ranks 55th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.2% | 23.1% | 15.9% | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 32.3% | 29.0% | 3.2% | Italy |
| 2010s | 33.9% | 40.7% | 6.8% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 32.6% | 0.8% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of forest area within protected areas, Italy or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 32.6% against 31.8% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of forest area within protected areas between Italy and Saint Lucia?
- 0.8%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Saint Lucia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Saint Lucia rank globally for share of forest area within protected areas?
- Italy ranks 57th and Saint Lucia ranks 55th 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 (%).