Russia vs Rwanda: Agriculture-driven deforestation

Russia

2,050 hectares

in 2024

Rwanda

1,862 hectares

in 2024

Russia rank

63rd

Rwanda rank

65th

Agriculture-driven deforestation over time

Russia currently reports 2,050 hectares against 1,862 hectares in Rwanda, a difference of 187.98 hectares.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Russia ahead.

Russia ranks 63rd and Rwanda ranks 65th of 187 countries.

Indicator: Agriculture-driven deforestation
Unit: hectares
Source: Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 4,269 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Long-term, permanent tree cover loss for small- to large-scale agriculture.