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Italy: Land Cover: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas), Area from MODIS

1587.181000 ha · 2024+0.3% since 2014

FAOSTAT domain LC. Land Cover: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas), Area from MODIS (1000 ha). Annual figures for Italy from 2001 to 2024.

20012024

Every year

YearValue (1000 ha)Note
20241,587.18E
20231,587.51E
20221,588.11E
20211,586.5E
20201,586.39E
20191,585.98E
20181,585.48E
20171,584.43E
20161,582.82E
20151,582.56E
20141,581.83E
20131,582.15E
20121,581.81E
20111,581.27E
20101,580.41E
20091,580.13E
20081,578.93E
20071,578.67E
20061,577.96E
20051,576.62E
20041,575.55E
20031,574.84E
20021,572.75E
20011,567.77E

Source

Published by FAO, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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FAO (2026). Land Cover: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas), Area from MODIS. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/fao-lc-6970-5007-1000-ha (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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