Category: Environmental indicators
Risk type: Deforestation
Indicator: Contribution of national forests al the global carbon cycle
Provider: ISPRA

The indicator refers to the carbon stock, i.e. the amount of carbon stored in Italy in the various forest reservoirs, and to the carbon stock change (carbon sink), which takes into account the carbon absorbed and the amount released (emissions) as a result of fires, removals and natural mortality in national forest ecosystems.

  • Source/link:
  • Unit:
    Kt C, %
  • Data type:
    Statistics
  • Geographical scope:
    Italy
  • Frequency of data aggregation:
    Annual
  • Time coverage (from year):
    1990
  • Time coverage (to year):
    2020
  • Available for download in xls/csv:
    NO
  • Can be disclosed in other formats:
    NO
  • Interactive map/graph available:
    YES