Mountain Green Cover Index in Italy
Italy: Mountain Green Cover Index was 87.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
87.9%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
131st
of 184 countries
All-time high
92.1%
in 2005
All-time low
87.9%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain Green Cover Index in Italy, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
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 92.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 87.9%, in 2021.
That places Italy 131st out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.9% | 91.8% | 92.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 88.4% | 87.9% | 89.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 87.9% | 87.9% | 87.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 128 British Virgin Islands 88.8% compare
- 129 Jamaica 88.6% compare
- 130 Montenegro 88.2% compare
- 132 Sri Lanka 87.3% compare
- 133 El Salvador 87.0% compare
- 134 Turkmenistan 86.8% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Italy?
- Mountain green cover index in Italy was 87.9% in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 92.1% 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 131st out of 184 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Mountain Green Cover Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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