Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, annual growth rate in Italy
Italy: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, annual growth rate was -1.38 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, annual growth rate in Italy, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent meadows and pastures — area, annual growth rate in Italy is -1.38 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 165.9% on the previous year and up 87.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area, annual growth rate in Italy peaked at 16.85 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -17.36 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Italy 207th out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, annual growth rate in Italy, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.1379 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.2558 % change on previous year | +85.5% |
| 1964 | -0.1374 % change on previous year | -153.7% |
| 1965 | 0.9827 % change on previous year | -815.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1752 % change on previous year | -82.2% |
| 1967 | 0.3691 % change on previous year | +110.7% |
| 1968 | -0.1161 % change on previous year | -131.5% |
| 1969 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -1201.3% |
| 1970 | 0.4592 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 1971 | -0.1905 % change on previous year | -141.5% |
| 1972 | -0.7061 % change on previous year | +270.7% |
| 1973 | 0.8841 % change on previous year | -225.2% |
| 1974 | -0.6668 % change on previous year | -175.4% |
| 1975 | -0.1918 % change on previous year | -71.2% |
| 1976 | -0.538 % change on previous year | +180.5% |
| 1977 | -0.1932 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0194 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 1979 | -0.0968 % change on previous year | -599.9% |
| 1980 | -0.6974 % change on previous year | +620.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0195 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 1982 | -0.117 % change on previous year | -699.9% |
| 1983 | -2.52 % change on previous year | +2052.5% |
| 1984 | 0.4006 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 1985 | -0.6185 % change on previous year | -254.4% |
| 1986 | -0.7428 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 1987 | -0.0405 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 1988 | -1.7 % change on previous year | +4101.7% |
| 1989 | 0.5146 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 1990 | -0.3072 % change on previous year | -159.7% |
| 1991 | -13.64 % change on previous year | +4340.3% |
| 1992 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -125.3% |
| 1993 | 4.16 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 1994 | 0.6402 % change on previous year | -84.6% |
| 1995 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -627.7% |
| 1996 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 1997 | 0.6447 % change on previous year | -145.8% |
| 1998 | -0.5491 % change on previous year | -185.2% |
| 1999 | 0.6901 % change on previous year | -225.7% |
| 2000 | -0.5483 % change on previous year | -179.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2757 % change on previous year | -150.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3207 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 2003 | -0.2512 % change on previous year | -178.3% |
| 2004 | -0.3205 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
| 2005 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -444.0% |
| 2006 | -2.73 % change on previous year | -347.3% |
| 2007 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -252.5% |
| 2008 | -0.9865 % change on previous year | -123.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1585 % change on previous year | -116.1% |
| 2010 | 6.22 % change on previous year | +3822.4% |
| 2011 | -1.83 % change on previous year | -129.4% |
| 2012 | -9.61 % change on previous year | +424.7% |
| 2013 | 8.97 % change on previous year | -193.4% |
| 2014 | -11.05 % change on previous year | -223.2% |
| 2015 | -3.56 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 2016 | -6 % change on previous year | +68.5% |
| 2017 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -75.1% |
| 2018 | -10.07 % change on previous year | +574.2% |
| 2019 | 16.85 % change on previous year | -267.4% |
| 2020 | -17.36 % change on previous year | -203.0% |
| 2021 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -83.0% |
| 2022 | 16.05 % change on previous year | -645.4% |
| 2023 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 2024 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -165.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, annual growth rate in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -4340.3% | -0.3072 % change on previous year | -13.64 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | -4101.7% | -0.0405 % change on previous year | -1.7 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +3822.4% | 0.1585 % change on previous year | 6.22 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | -2052.5% | -0.117 % change on previous year | -2.52 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3683 % change on previous year | -0.1374 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -0.122 % change on previous year | -0.7061 % change on previous year | 0.8841 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.55 % change on previous year | -2.52 % change on previous year | 0.5146 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.9696 % change on previous year | -13.64 % change on previous year | 4.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1182 % change on previous year | -2.73 % change on previous year | 4.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.16 % change on previous year | -11.05 % change on previous year | 16.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.7076 % change on previous year | -17.36 % change on previous year | 16.05 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 204 Argentina -1.17 % change on previous year compare
- 205 Rwanda -1.19 % change on previous year compare
- 206 Honduras -1.24 % change on previous year compare
- 208 Lithuania -1.68 % change on previous year compare
- 209 Denmark -1.77 % change on previous year compare
- 210 Belarus -2.09 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Cropland — Area, annual growth rate 0.1899 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per capita 0.0002 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Arable land — Area, annual growth rate -0.909 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — area, annual growth rate in Italy?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area, annual growth rate in Italy was -1.38 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — area, annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 16.85 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area, annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.36 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area, annual growth rate?
- Italy ranks 207th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Permanent meadows and pastures — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Permanent meadows and pastures — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.