Russia vs Turkey: Share global forest expansion

Russia
15.69
in 2020
Turkey
2.2
in 2020
Russia rank
2nd
Turkey rank
5th

Share global forest expansion over time

  • Russia
  • Turkey
051015199020052020

How they compare

Russia currently reports 15.69 against 2.2 in Turkey, a difference of 13.49.

That makes Russia's figure about 7.1 times Turkey's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 2nd and Turkey ranks 5th of 110 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 1.29 0.5848 0.7038 Russia
2000s 9.9 1.02 8.88 Russia
2010s 10.01 1.69 8.32 Russia
2020s 15.69 2.2 13.5 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global forest expansion, Russia or Turkey?
Russia, at 15.69 against 2.2 in Turkey as of 2020.
What is the difference in share global forest expansion between Russia and Turkey?
13.49, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Turkey?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Russia and Turkey rank globally for share global forest expansion?
Russia ranks 2nd and Turkey ranks 5th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global forest expansion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share global forest expansion
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 550 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed