Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Italy

Italy: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 9,566 Hectares in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
9,566 Hectares
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
51st
of 170 countries
All-time high
9,566 Hectares
in 2020
All-time low
8,369 Hectares
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Italy, 2000–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2000201020202000: 8.4k Hectares2001: 8.4k Hectares2002: 8.5k Hectares2003: 8.6k Hectares2004: 8.6k Hectares2005: 8.7k Hectares2006: 8.8k Hectares2007: 8.8k Hectares2008: 8.9k Hectares2009: 9.0k Hectares2010: 9.0k Hectares2011: 9.1k Hectares2012: 9.1k Hectares2013: 9.2k Hectares2014: 9.2k Hectares2015: 9.3k Hectares2016: 9.4k Hectares2017: 9.4k Hectares2018: 9.5k Hectares2019: 9.5k Hectares2020: 9.6k Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Italy is 9,566 Hectares, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Italy peaked at 9,566 Hectares in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8,369 Hectares, in 2000.

Italy ranks 51st of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Forest land in Italy, 2000 to 2020.
Year Hectares Change
2000 8,369 Hectares —
2001 8,435 Hectares +0.8%
2002 8,501 Hectares +0.8%
2003 8,567 Hectares +0.8%
2004 8,633 Hectares +0.8%
2005 8,699 Hectares +0.8%
2006 8,765 Hectares +0.8%
2007 8,830 Hectares +0.8%
2008 8,896 Hectares +0.7%
2009 8,962 Hectares +0.7%
2010 9,028 Hectares +0.7%
2011 9,082 Hectares +0.6%
2012 9,136 Hectares +0.6%
2013 9,189 Hectares +0.6%
2014 9,243 Hectares +0.6%
2015 9,297 Hectares +0.6%
2016 9,351 Hectares +0.6%
2017 9,405 Hectares +0.6%
2018 9,459 Hectares +0.6%
2019 9,512 Hectares +0.6%
2020 9,566 Hectares +0.6%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 9,566 Hectares is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,123 Hectares, 8.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 9,566 Hectares is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,700 Hectares, 3.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,666 Hectares 8,369 Hectares 8,962 Hectares 10
2010s 9,270 Hectares 9,028 Hectares 9,512 Hectares 10
2020s 9,566 Hectares 9,566 Hectares 9,566 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 48 Iran 10,752 Hectares compare
  2. 49 New Zealand 9,893 Hectares compare
  3. 50 Ukraine 9,690 Hectares compare
  4. 52 Belarus 8,768 Hectares compare
  5. 53 Cambodia 8,068 Hectares compare
  6. 54 Senegal 8,068 Hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Italy?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Italy was 9,566 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 9,566 Hectares in 2020.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 8,369 Hectares in 2000.
How does Italy rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Italy ranks 51st out of 170 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Forest land
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
245 places, 5,127 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.