Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Carbon stock change in forests — Area was 832,630 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
832,630 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
2nd
of 223 countries
All-time high
832,630 1000 ha
in 2025
All-time low
811,850 1000 ha
in 1992
Years of data
34
1992–2025

Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Russian Federation, 1992–2025

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1992200820251992: 811.9k 1000 ha1993: 811.9k 1000 ha1994: 812.0k 1000 ha1995: 812.1k 1000 ha1996: 812.2k 1000 ha1997: 812.3k 1000 ha1998: 812.3k 1000 ha1999: 812.4k 1000 ha2000: 812.5k 1000 ha2001: 813.4k 1000 ha2002: 814.3k 1000 ha2003: 815.2k 1000 ha2004: 816.1k 1000 ha2005: 817.0k 1000 ha2006: 817.9k 1000 ha2007: 818.8k 1000 ha2008: 819.7k 1000 ha2009: 820.6k 1000 ha2010: 821.5k 1000 ha2011: 821.8k 1000 ha2012: 822.2k 1000 ha2013: 822.5k 1000 ha2014: 822.9k 1000 ha2015: 823.2k 1000 ha2016: 824.3k 1000 ha2017: 825.3k 1000 ha2018: 826.3k 1000 ha2019: 827.4k 1000 ha2020: 828.4k 1000 ha2021: 829.3k 1000 ha2022: 830.1k 1000 ha2023: 831.0k 1000 ha2024: 831.8k 1000 ha2025: 832.6k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 832,630 1000 ha for carbon stock change in forests — area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — area in Russian Federation peaked at 832,630 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 811,850 1000 ha, in 1992.

That places Russian Federation 2nd out of 223 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Russian Federation, 1992 to 2025.
Year 1000 ha Change
1992 811,850 1000 ha
1993 811,931 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 812,011 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 812,092 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 812,172 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 812,252 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 812,333 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 812,413 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 812,494 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 813,351 1000 ha +0.1%
2002 814,257 1000 ha +0.1%
2003 815,162 1000 ha +0.1%
2004 816,068 1000 ha +0.1%
2005 816,974 1000 ha +0.1%
2006 817,879 1000 ha +0.1%
2007 818,785 1000 ha +0.1%
2008 819,691 1000 ha +0.1%
2009 820,596 1000 ha +0.1%
2010 821,502 1000 ha +0.1%
2011 821,843 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 822,184 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 822,524 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 822,865 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 823,206 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 824,251 1000 ha +0.1%
2017 825,297 1000 ha +0.1%
2018 826,342 1000 ha +0.1%
2019 827,387 1000 ha +0.1%
2020 828,432 1000 ha +0.1%
2021 829,272 1000 ha +0.1%
2022 830,111 1000 ha +0.1%
2023 830,951 1000 ha +0.1%
2024 831,790 1000 ha +0.1%
2025 832,630 1000 ha +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 812,132 1000 ha 811,850 1000 ha 812,413 1000 ha 8
2000s 816,526 1000 ha 812,494 1000 ha 820,596 1000 ha 10
2010s 823,740 1000 ha 821,502 1000 ha 827,387 1000 ha 10
2020s 830,531 1000 ha 828,432 1000 ha 832,630 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 1 OECD 1.12 million 1000 ha compare
  2. 3 Brazil 489,343 1000 ha compare
  3. 4 Canada 369,282 1000 ha compare
  4. 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 139,474 1000 ha compare
  5. 5 China 227,153 1000 ha compare
  6. 5 China, mainland 227,153 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon stock change in forests — area in Russian Federation?
Carbon stock change in forests — area in Russian Federation was 832,630 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — area recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 832,630 1000 ha in 2025.
What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — area recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 811,850 1000 ha in 1992.
How does Russian Federation rank for carbon stock change in forests — area?
Russian Federation ranks 2nd out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
Is carbon stock change in forests — area rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Carbon stock change in forests — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon stock change in forests — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
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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).