Mountain green cover index (Our World) in Italy
Italy: Mountain green cover index (Our World) was 87.9 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
87.9
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
132nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
92.06
in 2005
All-time low
87.9
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain green cover index in Italy, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Italy recorded 87.9 for mountain green cover index in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Italy peaked at 92.06 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 87.9, in 2021.
That places Italy 132nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mountain green cover index (Our World) in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 91.82 | — |
| 2005 | 92.06 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 89.34 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 87.93 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 87.92 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 87.9 | -0.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 87.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 94.14, 93% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Italy's 87.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92.96, 95% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.94 | 91.82 | 92.06 | 2 |
| 2010s | 88.4 | 87.92 | 89.34 | 3 |
| 2020s | 87.9 | 87.9 | 87.9 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 129 British Virgin Islands 88.75 compare
- 130 Jamaica 88.6 compare
- 131 Montenegro 88.2 compare
- 133 Sri Lanka 87.34 compare
- 134 El Salvador 86.97 compare
- 135 Turkmenistan 86.85 compare
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Italy?
- Mountain green cover index in Italy was 87.9 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 92.06 in 2005.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.9 in 2021.
- How does Italy rank for mountain green cover index?
- Italy ranks 132nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mountain green cover index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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