15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Croplands in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Croplands was 6,592 km2 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
6,592 km2
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
18th
of 110 countries
All-time high
9,535 km2
in 2000
All-time low
6,592 km2
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Croplands in Russian Federation, 2000–2021

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2000201020212000: 9.5k km22005: 7.5k km22010: 6.8k km22015: 6.6k km22018: 6.6k km22021: 6.6k km2

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: croplands in Russian Federation is 6,592 km2, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: croplands in Russian Federation peaked at 9,535 km2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6,592 km2, in 2021.

That places Russian Federation 18th out of 110 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Croplands in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Croplands — Value in Russian Federation, 2000 to 2021.
Year km2 Change
2000 9,535 km2
2005 7,462 km2 -21.7%
2010 6,844 km2 -8.3%
2015 6,594 km2 -3.7%
2018 6,593 km2 -0.0%
2021 6,592 km2 -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,498 km2 7,462 km2 9,535 km2 2
2010s 6,677 km2 6,593 km2 6,844 km2 3
2020s 6,592 km2 6,592 km2 6,592 km2 1

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 15 Switzerland 8,844 km2 compare
  2. 16 Czechia 8,341 km2 compare
  3. 17 Slovakia 7,605 km2 compare
  4. 19 North Macedonia 6,549 km2 compare
  5. 20 Cabo Verde 0 km2
  6. 20 Australia and New Zealand 5,807 km2 compare
  7. 21 Poland 5,370 km2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: croplands in Russian Federation?
15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: croplands in Russian Federation was 6,592 km2 in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: croplands recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 9,535 km2 in 2000.
What is the lowest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: croplands recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 6,592 km2 in 2021.
How does Russian Federation rank for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: croplands?
Russian Federation ranks 18th out of 110 countries with data for 2021.
Is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: croplands rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Croplands — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Croplands — Value
Unit
km2
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 852 data points, 2000–2021
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