Germany vs Italy: Soil sealing
Germany
248.51 Square metres per capita
in 2021
Italy
222.24 Square metres per capita
in 2021
Germany rank
22nd
Italy rank
25th
Soil sealing over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Germany currently reports 248.51 Square metres per capita against 222.24 Square metres per capita in Italy, a difference of 26.27 Square metres per capita.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 22nd and Italy ranks 25th of 38 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 243.61 Square metres per capita | 216.67 Square metres per capita | 26.94 Square metres per capita | Germany |
| 2010s | 249.31 Square metres per capita | 215.99 Square metres per capita | 33.32 Square metres per capita | Germany |
| 2020s | 248.51 Square metres per capita | 222.24 Square metres per capita | 26.27 Square metres per capita | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher soil sealing, Germany or Italy?
- Germany, at 248.51 Square metres per capita against 222.24 Square metres per capita in Italy as of 2021.
- What is the difference in soil sealing between Germany and Italy?
- 26.27 Square metres per capita, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for soil sealing?
- Germany ranks 22nd and Italy ranks 25th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Soil sealing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.