Above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Italy
Italy: Above ground biomass in forest per hectare was 110.6 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
110.6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
104th
of 204 countries
All-time high
110.6
in 2015
All-time low
95.2
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2020
Above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Italy, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Italy recorded 110.6 for above ground biomass in forest per hectare in 2020. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Italy peaked at 110.6 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 95.2, in 2000.
That places Italy 104th out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.2 | 95.2 | 95.2 | 1 |
| 2010s | 109.72 | 105.3 | 110.6 | 6 |
| 2020s | 110.6 | 110.6 | 110.6 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More environment data for Italy
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 38.23 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 3,574 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 635 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 12.02 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 27.55 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 3,554 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 18.59 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 2,398 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 53.86 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 6,949 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Italy?
- Above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Italy was 110.6 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest above ground biomass in forest per hectare recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 110.6 in 2015.
- What is the lowest above ground biomass in forest per hectare recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.2 in 2000.
- How does Italy rank for above ground biomass in forest per hectare?
- Italy ranks 104th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is above ground biomass in forest per hectare rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Above ground biomass in forest per hectare. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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