Northern America vs Russia: Country area — Area
Country area — Area over time
- Northern America
- Russia
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 2.59 million 1000 ha against 1.71 million 1000 ha in Russia, a difference of 875,570 1000 ha.
That makes Northern America's figure about 1.5 times Russia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.
Northern America ranks 6th and Russia ranks 3rd of 32 groups.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.56 million 1000 ha | 1.71 million 1000 ha | 853,916 1000 ha | Northern America |
| 2000s | 2.57 million 1000 ha | 1.71 million 1000 ha | 862,500 1000 ha | Northern America |
| 2010s | 2.59 million 1000 ha | 1.71 million 1000 ha | 878,754 1000 ha | Northern America |
| 2020s | 2.59 million 1000 ha | 1.71 million 1000 ha | 875,692 1000 ha | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher country area — area, Northern America or Russia?
- Northern America, at 2.59 million 1000 ha against 1.71 million 1000 ha in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in country area — area between Northern America and Russia?
- 875,570 1000 ha, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Russia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Northern America and Russia rank globally for country area — area?
- Northern America ranks 6th and Russia ranks 3rd of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Country area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.