India vs Russia: Forest area, annual growth rate
India
0.1184 % change on previous year
in 2025
Russia
0.101 % change on previous year
in 2025
India rank
57th
Russia rank
60th
Forest area, annual growth rate over time
- India
- Russia
How they compare
India currently reports 0.1184 % change on previous year against 0.101 % change on previous year in Russia, a difference of 0.0174 % change on previous year.
That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Russia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 57th and Russia ranks 60th of 228 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5587 % change on previous year | 0.0099 % change on previous year | 0.5488 % change on previous year | India |
| 2000s | 0.3052 % change on previous year | 0.1009 % change on previous year | 0.2043 % change on previous year | India |
| 2010s | 0.3839 % change on previous year | 0.0825 % change on previous year | 0.3015 % change on previous year | India |
| 2020s | 0.1674 % change on previous year | 0.1053 % change on previous year | 0.0621 % change on previous year | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, annual growth rate, India or Russia?
- India, at 0.1184 % change on previous year against 0.101 % change on previous year in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area, annual growth rate between India and Russia?
- 0.0174 % change on previous year, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Russia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do India and Russia rank globally for forest area, annual growth rate?
- India ranks 57th and Russia ranks 60th of 228 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.