Russia vs Russian Federation: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Russia
50.8%
in 2025
Russian Federation
50.8%
in 2025
Russia rank
68th
Russian Federation rank
68th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Russia
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russia currently reports 50.8% against 50.8% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Russia ranks 68th and Russian Federation ranks 68th of 253 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.5% | 49.5% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 49.6% | 49.6% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 50.2% | 50.2% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 50.7% | 50.7% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Russia or Russian Federation?
- Russia, at 50.8% against 50.8% in Russian Federation as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Russia and Russian Federation?
- 0.0%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Russian Federation?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Russia and Russian Federation rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Russia ranks 68th and Russian Federation ranks 68th of 253 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area as a proportion of total land area (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.