Russia vs United States: Share global forest expansion
Russia
15.69
in 2020
United States
15.24
in 2020
Russia rank
2nd
United States rank
3rd
Share global forest expansion over time
- Russia
- United States
How they compare
Russia currently reports 15.69 against 15.24 in United States, a difference of 0.45.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.
Russia ranks 2nd and United States ranks 3rd of 110 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 3 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.29 | 1.74 | 0.4518 | United States |
| 2000s | 9.9 | 5.67 | 4.23 | Russia |
| 2010s | 10.01 | 6.99 | 3.02 | Russia |
| 2020s | 15.69 | 15.24 | 0.4521 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global forest expansion, Russia or United States?
- Russia, at 15.69 against 15.24 in United States as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share global forest expansion between Russia and United States?
- 0.45, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and United States?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Russia and United States rank globally for share global forest expansion?
- Russia ranks 2nd and United States ranks 3rd 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.