Russian Federation vs Türkiye: Forestland — Area — UNFCCC

Russian Federation
896,992 1000 ha
in 2022
Türkiye
23,099 1000 ha
in 2022
Russian Federation rank
3rd
Türkiye rank
2nd

Forestland — Area — UNFCCC over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Türkiye
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199020062022

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 896,992 1000 ha against 23,099 1000 ha in Türkiye, a difference of 873,893 1000 ha.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 38.8 times Türkiye's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Russian Federation ranks 3rd and Türkiye ranks 2nd of 74 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 821,061 1000 ha 22,992 1000 ha 798,069 1000 ha Russian Federation
2000s 884,723 1000 ha 23,004 1000 ha 861,720 1000 ha Russian Federation
2010s 897,428 1000 ha 23,021 1000 ha 874,407 1000 ha Russian Federation
2020s 896,998 1000 ha 23,078 1000 ha 873,920 1000 ha Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — area — unfccc, Russian Federation or Türkiye?
Russian Federation, at 896,992 1000 ha against 23,099 1000 ha in Türkiye as of 2022.
What is the difference in forestland — area — unfccc between Russian Federation and Türkiye?
873,893 1000 ha, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Türkiye?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Russian Federation and Türkiye rank globally for forestland — area — unfccc?
Russian Federation ranks 3rd and Türkiye ranks 2nd of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forestland — Area — UNFCCC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forestland — Area — UNFCCC
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
79 places, 2,236 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).