Austria vs Italy: Tree cover loss
Austria
27,430 hectares
in 2024
Italy
32,825 hectares
in 2024
Austria rank
67th
Italy rank
64th
Tree cover loss over time
- Austria
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 32,825 hectares against 27,430 hectares in Austria, a difference of 5,395 hectares.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Italy ahead.
Austria ranks 67th and Italy ranks 64th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,204 hectares | 10,949 hectares | 6,255 hectares | Austria |
| 2010s | 16,620 hectares | 25,188 hectares | 8,568 hectares | Italy |
| 2020s | 23,239 hectares | 32,402 hectares | 9,163 hectares | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Austria or Italy?
- Italy, at 32,825 hectares against 27,430 hectares in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Austria and Italy?
- 5,395 hectares, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Italy?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Italy rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Austria ranks 67th and Italy ranks 64th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tree cover loss driven by all causes.