Planted Forest — Area in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Planted Forest — Area was 20,797 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
20,797 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
5th
of 207 countries
All-time high
20,797 1000 ha
in 2025
All-time low
17,276 1000 ha
in 1992
Years of data
34
1992–2025

Planted Forest — Area in Russian Federation, 1992–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1992200820251992: 17.3k 1000 ha1993: 17.4k 1000 ha1994: 17.5k 1000 ha1995: 17.7k 1000 ha1996: 17.8k 1000 ha1997: 17.9k 1000 ha1998: 18.0k 1000 ha1999: 18.2k 1000 ha2000: 18.3k 1000 ha2001: 18.5k 1000 ha2002: 18.7k 1000 ha2003: 18.9k 1000 ha2004: 19.1k 1000 ha2005: 19.3k 1000 ha2006: 19.5k 1000 ha2007: 19.7k 1000 ha2008: 19.9k 1000 ha2009: 20.0k 1000 ha2010: 20.2k 1000 ha2011: 20.3k 1000 ha2012: 20.3k 1000 ha2013: 20.4k 1000 ha2014: 20.4k 1000 ha2015: 20.4k 1000 ha2016: 20.5k 1000 ha2017: 20.5k 1000 ha2018: 20.6k 1000 ha2019: 20.6k 1000 ha2020: 20.6k 1000 ha2021: 20.7k 1000 ha2022: 20.7k 1000 ha2023: 20.7k 1000 ha2024: 20.8k 1000 ha2025: 20.8k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 20,797 1000 ha for planted forest — area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, planted forest — area in Russian Federation peaked at 20,797 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17,276 1000 ha, in 1992.

That places Russian Federation 5th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Planted Forest — Area in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Planted Forest — Area in Russian Federation, 1992 to 2025.
Year 1000 ha Change
1992 17,276 1000 ha —
1993 17,405 1000 ha +0.7%
1994 17,533 1000 ha +0.7%
1995 17,662 1000 ha +0.7%
1996 17,791 1000 ha +0.7%
1997 17,919 1000 ha +0.7%
1998 18,048 1000 ha +0.7%
1999 18,177 1000 ha +0.7%
2000 18,306 1000 ha +0.7%
2001 18,499 1000 ha +1.1%
2002 18,693 1000 ha +1.0%
2003 18,887 1000 ha +1.0%
2004 19,080 1000 ha +1.0%
2005 19,274 1000 ha +1.0%
2006 19,468 1000 ha +1.0%
2007 19,662 1000 ha +1.0%
2008 19,856 1000 ha +1.0%
2009 20,049 1000 ha +1.0%
2010 20,243 1000 ha +1.0%
2011 20,284 1000 ha +0.2%
2012 20,325 1000 ha +0.2%
2013 20,366 1000 ha +0.2%
2014 20,408 1000 ha +0.2%
2015 20,449 1000 ha +0.2%
2016 20,484 1000 ha +0.2%
2017 20,518 1000 ha +0.2%
2018 20,553 1000 ha +0.2%
2019 20,588 1000 ha +0.2%
2020 20,623 1000 ha +0.2%
2021 20,658 1000 ha +0.2%
2022 20,693 1000 ha +0.2%
2023 20,728 1000 ha +0.2%
2024 20,762 1000 ha +0.2%
2025 20,797 1000 ha +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17,726 1000 ha 17,276 1000 ha 18,177 1000 ha 8
2000s 19,177 1000 ha 18,306 1000 ha 20,049 1000 ha 10
2010s 20,422 1000 ha 20,243 1000 ha 20,588 1000 ha 10
2020s 20,710 1000 ha 20,623 1000 ha 20,797 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 2 China 92,603 1000 ha compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 92,603 1000 ha compare
  3. 4 United States 27,423 1000 ha compare
  4. 5 Russia 20,797 1000 ha compare
  5. 7 Canada 20,708 1000 ha compare
  6. 8 India 13,472 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is planted forest — area in Russian Federation?
Planted forest — area in Russian Federation was 20,797 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest planted forest — area recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 20,797 1000 ha in 2025.
What is the lowest planted forest — area recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 17,276 1000 ha in 1992.
How does Russian Federation rank for planted forest — area?
Russian Federation ranks 5th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
Is planted forest — area rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Planted Forest — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Planted Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 8,260 data points, 1990–2025
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