Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded

Italy
204.75 1000 ha
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
228.74 1000 ha
in 2024
Italy rank
34th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
33rd

Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 228.74 1000 ha against 204.75 1000 ha in Italy, a difference of 23.99 1000 ha.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 34th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd of 223 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 194.3 1000 ha 267.32 1000 ha 73.02 1000 ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 198.21 1000 ha 249.06 1000 ha 50.86 1000 ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 199.83 1000 ha 231.67 1000 ha 31.84 1000 ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 228.74 1000 ha against 204.75 1000 ha in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23.99 1000 ha, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded?
Italy ranks 34th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded — Area from MODIS. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded — Area from MODIS
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 6,390 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.