Mountain green cover area in Italy
Italy: Mountain green cover area was 2,861 kmsq in 2021. β² Rising
Mountain green cover area in Italy, 2000β2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mountain green cover area in Italy is 2,861 kmsq, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover area in Italy peaked at 2,861 kmsq in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,530 kmsq, in 2000.
That places Italy 34th out of 181 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,598 kmsq | 2,530 kmsq | 2,665 kmsq | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,839 kmsq | 2,801 kmsq | 2,859 kmsq | 3 |
| 2020s | 2,861 kmsq | 2,861 kmsq | 2,861 kmsq | 1 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 31 Kyrgyzstan 3,102 kmsq compare
- 32 Saudi Arabia 3,102 kmsq compare
- 33 New Zealand 2,931 kmsq compare
- 35 Republic of Korea 2,782 kmsq compare
- 36 Kazakhstan 2,602 kmsq compare
- 37 Austria 2,580 kmsq compare
More development goals data for Italy
- Red List Index 0.7647 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.3534 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 5,482 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 73 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 73 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 229 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 229 (2025)
- Infant deaths 882 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover area in Italy?
- Mountain green cover area in Italy was 2,861 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain green cover area recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 2,861 kmsq in 2021.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover area recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,530 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Italy rank for mountain green cover area?
- Italy ranks 34th out of 181 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover area rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mountain green cover area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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