Environment in Italy 4,546 indicators covering environment for Italy. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen 596,806 t 2023 down 8.5% 20th Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 62.93 kg/ha 2023 down 12.4% 56th Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus 37,658 t 2023 down 20.7% 26th Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 3.97 kg/ha 2023 down 24.1% 76th Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium 292,204 t 2023 down 0.9% 19th Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium per unit area 30.81 kg/ha 2023 down 5.1% 48th Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen use efficiency 41.96 % 2023 up 1.2% 119th Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus use efficiency 72.08 % 2023 up 3.2% 92nd Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium use efficiency 41.89 % 2023 down 5.1% 132nd Arable land use per person 0.1201 hectares per person 2023 up 6.1% 96th Forest area 9.42 million hectares 2025 up 5.8% 56th Share of global forest area 0.2% 2025 up 6.8% 56th Standardised Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index -1.31 2023 down 1,437.0% 156th Veneer sheets — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 1.3% 47th Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per square kilometre 1.06 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 121.5% 26th Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per square kilometre 0.6625 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 47.2% 21st Veneer sheets — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 26.3% 30th Total fibre furnish — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 4.9% 12th Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 10.1% 23rd Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 10.7% 98th Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 46.7% 128th Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 8.0% 111th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 14.0% 118th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 0.5% 113th Pesticides (total) — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 21.1% 34th Plywood and LVL — Production 581,745 m3 2024 up 119.0% 19th Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate 13.55 % change on previous year 2024 up 444.4% 56th Fibreboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 3.4% 84th Fibreboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 7.7% 84th Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per capita 0.0374 1000 USD per person 2024 up 11.1% 19th Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per capita 0.0352 t per person 2024 up 24.7% 23rd Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre 0.7794 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 42.9% 13th Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.9698 t per square kilometre 2023 down 53.4% 12th Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre 0.0122 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 20.7% 99th Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 3.99 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 0.0% 36th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 0.6% 62nd Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 16.4% 118th Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate 6.44 % change on previous year 2024 up 15,247.8% 21st Veneer sheets — Import value, annual growth rate 6.59 % change on previous year 2024 down 48.7% 75th Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity 616 t 2024 down 45.6% 43rd Dissolving wood pulp — Import value 1,013 1000 USD 2024 down 58.1% 39th Paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year 2024 up 1.6% 74th Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.1638 m3 per person 2024 up 2.3% 94th Wood fuel — Production, per capita 0.1839 m3 per person 2024 up 2.3% 99th Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.1757 m3 per person 2024 down 0.5% 104th Roundwood — Production, per capita 0.2517 m3 per person 2024 up 16.0% 108th Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate 16.66 % change on previous year 2024 up 252.9% 51st Primary Forest — Area 93.26 1000 ha 2025 up 13.6% 72nd Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity 3.19 million t 2024 down 0.5% 5th Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import value 2.41 million 1000 USD 2024 up 16.3% 5th Roundwood — Export value, per square kilometre 0.2621 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 166.0% 41st Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre 2.56 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 269.5% 33rd Paper and paperboard — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 14.6% 24th Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 17.7% 28th Recovered paper — Import quantity 289,800 t 2024 down 6.5% 28th Recovered paper — Import value 90,867 1000 USD 2024 down 5.8% 24th Annual change in forest area 12,490 hectares 2025 up 151.6% 27th Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area 0.1% 2025 up 148.8% 53rd Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita 0.1% 2025 up 148.8% 52nd Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 12,490 hectares 2025 up 151.6% 27th ← Previous Page 14 of 76 Next →