Temporary fallow — Area in Russia
Russia: Temporary fallow — Area was 10,544 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Temporary fallow — Area in Russia, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, temporary fallow — area in Russia stood at 10,544 1000 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary fallow — area in Russia peaked at 11,326 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7,134 1000 ha, in 2019.
Russia ranks 6th of 242 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Temporary fallow — Area in Russia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 10,644 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 10,610 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 10,532 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 10,497 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 10,465 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 10,448 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 10,448 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10,171 1000 ha | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 10,225 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 10,552 1000 ha | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 9,766 1000 ha | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 9,727 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 8,645 1000 ha | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 8,522 1000 ha | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 7,906 1000 ha | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 7,765 1000 ha | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 7,613 1000 ha | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 7,620 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 7,134 1000 ha | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 7,175 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 11,326 1000 ha | +57.9% |
| 2022 | 10,384 1000 ha | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 10,609 1000 ha | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 10,544 1000 ha | -0.6% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 10,544 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.11 1000 ha, 1043.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Russia's 10,544 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72.35 1000 ha, 145.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Temporary fallow — Area in Russia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +57.9% | 7,175 1000 ha | 11,326 1000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,449 1000 ha | 10,171 1000 ha | 10,644 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 8,525 1000 ha | 7,134 1000 ha | 10,552 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,008 1000 ha | 7,175 1000 ha | 11,326 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5219 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary fallow — area in Russia?
- Temporary fallow — area in Russia was 10,544 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary fallow — area recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,326 1000 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest temporary fallow — area recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,134 1000 ha in 2019.
- How does Russia rank for temporary fallow — area?
- Russia ranks 6th out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary fallow — area rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary fallow — 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.