Land area in Italy

Italy: Land area was 29,572 ha th in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
29,572 ha th
World rank
65th
of 212 countries
All-time high
29,572 ha th
in 2025
All-time low
29,411 ha th
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025

Land area in Italy, 1990–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720251990: 29.4k ha th2000: 29.6k ha th2010: 29.6k ha th2015: 29.6k ha th2020: 29.6k ha th2025: 29.6k ha th

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area in Italy is 29,572 ha th, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area in Italy peaked at 29,572 ha th in 2025 and was at its lowest, 29,411 ha th, in 1990.

Italy ranks 65th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29,411 ha th 29,411 ha th 29,411 ha th 1
2000s 29,572 ha th 29,572 ha th 29,572 ha th 1
2010s 29,572 ha th 29,572 ha th 29,572 ha th 2
2020s 29,572 ha th 29,572 ha th 29,572 ha th 2

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 62 Norway 30,406 ha th compare
  2. 63 Finland 30,396 ha th compare
  3. 64 Philippines 29,817 ha th compare
  4. 66 Burkina Faso 27,360 ha th compare
  5. 67 Western Sahara 26,600 ha th compare
  6. 68 New Zealand 26,331 ha th compare

See the full ranking of 274 places β†’

More development goals data for Italy

All data for Italy β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is land area in Italy?
Land area in Italy was 29,572 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest land area recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 29,572 ha th in 2025.
What is the lowest land area recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 29,411 ha th in 1990.
How does Italy rank for land area?
Italy ranks 65th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is land area rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land area (thousands of hectares)
Unit
ha th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
274 places, 1,644 data points, 1990–2025
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