Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land was 2.5 % in 2025. ▲ Rising
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Russian Federation, 1992–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Russian Federation recorded 2.5 % for planted forest — share in forest land in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, planted forest — share in forest land in Russian Federation peaked at 2.5 % in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.13 %, in 1992.
That places Russian Federation 144th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.13 % | — |
| 1993 | 2.14 % | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 2.16 % | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 2.18 % | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 2.19 % | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 2.21 % | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 2.22 % | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 2.24 % | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 2.25 % | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 2.27 % | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 2.3 % | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 2.32 % | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 2.34 % | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 2.36 % | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 2.38 % | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 2.4 % | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 2.42 % | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 2.44 % | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 2.46 % | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 2.47 % | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 2.47 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.48 % | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 2.48 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.48 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.49 % | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.49 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.49 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.49 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.49 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.49 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.49 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.49 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.5 % | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 2.5 % | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.18 % | 2.13 % | 2.24 % | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.35 % | 2.25 % | 2.44 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.48 % | 2.46 % | 2.49 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.49 % | 2.49 % | 2.5 % | 6 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 142 Saudi Arabia 2.72 % compare
- 143 Sudan (former) 2.68 % compare
- 144 Russia 2.5 % compare
- 146 Iraq 2.49 % compare
- 147 Madagascar 2.38 % compare
More environment data for Russian Federation
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.586 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.87 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 8.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ -0.4392 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled 233,102 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 15,748 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is planted forest — share in forest land in Russian Federation?
- Planted forest — share in forest land in Russian Federation was 2.5 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5 % in 2024.
- What is the lowest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.13 % in 1992.
- How does Russian Federation rank for planted forest — share in forest land?
- Russian Federation ranks 144th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is planted forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 — Share in Forest land. 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.