Philippines vs Russia: Share of forest area within protected areas
Philippines
23.6%
in 2025
Russia
23.4%
in 2025
Philippines rank
75th
Russia rank
76th
Share of forest area within protected areas over time
- Philippines
- Russia
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 23.6% against 23.4% in Russia, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 75th and Russia ranks 76th of 197 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.6% | 18.7% | 4.9% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 23.6% | 19.7% | 3.9% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 27.0% | 8.7% | 18.3% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 23.6% | 22.9% | 0.7% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of forest area within protected areas, Philippines or Russia?
- Philippines, at 23.6% against 23.4% in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of forest area within protected areas between Philippines and Russia?
- 0.2%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Russia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Russia rank globally for share of forest area within protected areas?
- Philippines ranks 75th and Russia ranks 76th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of forest area within protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%).