Geography of Italy - Land Use

Land Use

  • Artificial (urban, industrial etc.): 4.9%
  • Agricultural: 52.2%
    • Arable land: 27.9%
    • Permanent: 7.1%
    • Other: 17.2%
  • Wood: 41.4%
  • Wetlands: 0.4%
  • Water (lakes etc.): 1.1%

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