Other land — Area in Russia
Russia: Other land — Area was 590,185 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Other land — Area in Russia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, other land — area in Russia stood at 590,185 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Russia peaked at 609,696 1000 ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 590,185 1000 ha, in 2024.
Russia ranks 2nd of 259 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Other land — Area in Russia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 605,562 1000 ha | — |
| 1993 | 607,940 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 608,459 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 609,395 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 609,561 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 607,672 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 608,558 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 609,696 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 608,527 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 607,832 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 607,186 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 606,659 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 606,075 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 605,485 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 604,407 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 603,526 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 602,502 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 601,597 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 600,691 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 600,350 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 600,009 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 599,668 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 599,328 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 598,987 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 597,942 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 596,896 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 595,851 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 594,806 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 593,761 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 592,789 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 591,951 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 591,035 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 590,185 1000 ha | -0.1% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 590,185 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 806.25 1000 ha, 732.0× the median. (81 countries reporting)
- Russia's 590,185 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,810 1000 ha, 326.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 608,355 1000 ha | 605,562 1000 ha | 609,696 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 605,380 1000 ha | 601,597 1000 ha | 608,527 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 598,453 1000 ha | 594,806 1000 ha | 600,691 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 591,944 1000 ha | 590,185 1000 ha | 593,761 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 1 OECD 1.10 million 1000 ha compare
- 2 Russian Federation 590,185 1000 ha compare
- 4 Canada 451,806 1000 ha compare
- 5 China 321,456 1000 ha compare
- 5 China, mainland 321,456 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Russia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.8386 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 2.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other land — area in Russia?
- Other land — area in Russia was 590,185 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 609,696 1000 ha in 1999.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 590,185 1000 ha in 2024.
- How does Russia rank for other land — area?
- Russia ranks 2nd out of 259 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.