Naturally regenerating forest — Area in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Naturally regenerating forest — Area was 811,833 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
811,833 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
2nd
of 240 countries
All-time high
811,833 1000 ha
in 2025
All-time low
794,140 1000 ha
in 2000
Years of data
34
1992–2025

Naturally regenerating forest — Area in Russian Federation, 1992–2025

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1992200820251992: 794.5k 1000 ha1993: 794.5k 1000 ha1994: 794.4k 1000 ha1995: 794.4k 1000 ha1996: 794.3k 1000 ha1997: 794.3k 1000 ha1998: 794.2k 1000 ha1999: 794.2k 1000 ha2000: 794.1k 1000 ha2001: 794.9k 1000 ha2002: 795.6k 1000 ha2003: 796.3k 1000 ha2004: 797.0k 1000 ha2005: 797.7k 1000 ha2006: 798.4k 1000 ha2007: 799.1k 1000 ha2008: 799.8k 1000 ha2009: 800.5k 1000 ha2010: 801.3k 1000 ha2011: 801.6k 1000 ha2012: 801.9k 1000 ha2013: 802.2k 1000 ha2014: 802.5k 1000 ha2015: 802.8k 1000 ha2016: 803.8k 1000 ha2017: 804.8k 1000 ha2018: 805.8k 1000 ha2019: 806.8k 1000 ha2020: 807.8k 1000 ha2021: 808.6k 1000 ha2022: 809.4k 1000 ha2023: 810.2k 1000 ha2024: 811.0k 1000 ha2025: 811.8k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 811,833 1000 ha for naturally regenerating forest — area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, naturally regenerating forest — area in Russian Federation peaked at 811,833 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 794,140 1000 ha, in 2000.

That places Russian Federation 2nd out of 240 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

Naturally regenerating forest — Area in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Naturally regenerating forest — Area in Russian Federation, 1992 to 2025.
Year 1000 ha Change
1992 794,526 1000 ha —
1993 794,478 1000 ha -0.0%
1994 794,430 1000 ha -0.0%
1995 794,381 1000 ha -0.0%
1996 794,333 1000 ha -0.0%
1997 794,285 1000 ha -0.0%
1998 794,236 1000 ha -0.0%
1999 794,188 1000 ha -0.0%
2000 794,140 1000 ha -0.0%
2001 794,852 1000 ha +0.1%
2002 795,564 1000 ha +0.1%
2003 796,276 1000 ha +0.1%
2004 796,987 1000 ha +0.1%
2005 797,699 1000 ha +0.1%
2006 798,411 1000 ha +0.1%
2007 799,123 1000 ha +0.1%
2008 799,835 1000 ha +0.1%
2009 800,547 1000 ha +0.1%
2010 801,259 1000 ha +0.1%
2011 801,559 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 801,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 802,158 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 802,458 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 802,758 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 803,768 1000 ha +0.1%
2017 804,778 1000 ha +0.1%
2018 805,789 1000 ha +0.1%
2019 806,799 1000 ha +0.1%
2020 807,809 1000 ha +0.1%
2021 808,614 1000 ha +0.1%
2022 809,419 1000 ha +0.1%
2023 810,223 1000 ha +0.1%
2024 811,028 1000 ha +0.1%
2025 811,833 1000 ha +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 794,357 1000 ha 794,188 1000 ha 794,526 1000 ha 8
2000s 797,343 1000 ha 794,140 1000 ha 800,547 1000 ha 10
2010s 803,318 1000 ha 801,259 1000 ha 806,799 1000 ha 10
2020s 809,821 1000 ha 807,809 1000 ha 811,833 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 1 OECD 1.00 million 1000 ha compare
  2. 2 Russia 811,833 1000 ha compare
  3. 4 Brazil 476,873 1000 ha compare
  4. 5 Canada 348,111 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is naturally regenerating forest — area in Russian Federation?
Naturally regenerating forest — area in Russian Federation was 811,833 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest naturally regenerating forest — area recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 811,833 1000 ha in 2025.
What is the lowest naturally regenerating forest — area recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 794,140 1000 ha in 2000.
How does Russian Federation rank for naturally regenerating forest — area?
Russian Federation ranks 2nd out of 240 countries with data for 2025.
Is naturally regenerating forest — area rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Naturally regenerating forest — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,468 data points, 1990–2025
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