Romania vs Russia: Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita

Romania
0.1%
in 2025
Russia
0.1%
in 2025
Romania rank
62nd
Russia rank
59th

Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Romania
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Russia ahead.

Romania ranks 62nd and Russia ranks 59th of 227 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Russia Difference Ahead
1990s -0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Russia
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Romania
2010s 0.6% 0.1% 0.5% Romania
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita, Romania or Russia?
Russia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita between Romania and Russia?
0.0%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Russia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Romania and Russia rank globally for annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita?
Romania ranks 62nd and Russia ranks 59th of 227 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
227 places, 7,945 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.