Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture in Italy
Italy: Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture was 3,554 Hectares in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3,554 Hectares
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
22nd
of 42 countries
All-time high
4,868 Hectares
in 1990
All-time low
2,461 Hectares
in 2012
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture in Italy, 1990–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land area — permanent pasture in Italy is 3,554 Hectares, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land area — permanent pasture in Italy peaked at 4,868 Hectares in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,461 Hectares, in 2012.
That places Italy 22nd out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture in Italy, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,868 Hectares | — |
| 1991 | 4,521 Hectares | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 4,654 Hectares | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 4,530 Hectares | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 4,559 Hectares | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 4,404 Hectares | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 4,343 Hectares | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 4,371 Hectares | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 4,341 Hectares | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 4,378 Hectares | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 4,353 Hectares | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 4,365 Hectares | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 4,379 Hectares | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 4,377 Hectares | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 4,354 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 4,411 Hectares | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 3,352 Hectares | -24.0% |
| 2007 | 4,473 Hectares | +33.4% |
| 2008 | 3,358 Hectares | -24.9% |
| 2009 | 3,308 Hectares | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 3,470 Hectares | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 4,184 Hectares | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 2,461 Hectares | -41.2% |
| 2013 | 3,011 Hectares | +22.3% |
| 2014 | 3,564 Hectares | +18.4% |
| 2015 | 3,579 Hectares | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 3,663 Hectares | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 3,608 Hectares | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 3,660 Hectares | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 3,792 Hectares | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 3,739 Hectares | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 3,629 Hectares | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 3,530 Hectares | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 3,603 Hectares | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 3,554 Hectares | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,497 Hectares | 4,341 Hectares | 4,868 Hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,073 Hectares | 3,308 Hectares | 4,473 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,499 Hectares | 2,461 Hectares | 4,184 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,611 Hectares | 3,530 Hectares | 3,739 Hectares | 5 |
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More environment data for Italy
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.324 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -5.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0007 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.775 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.3373 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land area — permanent pasture in Italy?
- Agricultural land area — permanent pasture in Italy was 3,554 Hectares in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural land area — permanent pasture recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 4,868 Hectares in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural land area — permanent pasture recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,461 Hectares in 2012.
- How does Italy rank for agricultural land area — permanent pasture?
- Italy ranks 22nd out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land area — permanent pasture rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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