Europe vs Russia: Planted Forest — Area
Planted Forest — Area over time
- Europe
- Russia
How they compare
Europe currently reports 82,075 1000 ha against 20,797 1000 ha in Russia, a difference of 61,278 1000 ha.
That makes Europe's figure about 3.9 times Russia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.
Europe ranks 4th and Russia ranks 5th of 32 groups.
Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70,048 1000 ha | 17,726 1000 ha | 52,322 1000 ha | Europe |
| 2000s | 74,869 1000 ha | 19,177 1000 ha | 55,691 1000 ha | Europe |
| 2010s | 79,864 1000 ha | 20,422 1000 ha | 59,442 1000 ha | Europe |
| 2020s | 81,800 1000 ha | 20,710 1000 ha | 61,090 1000 ha | Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher planted forest — area, Europe or Russia?
- Europe, at 82,075 1000 ha against 20,797 1000 ha in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in planted forest — area between Europe and Russia?
- 61,278 1000 ha, with Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Russia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Europe and Russia rank globally for planted forest — area?
- Europe ranks 4th and Russia ranks 5th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted Forest — 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.