Share of forest land, Percent in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Share of forest land, Percent was 49.78 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of forest land, Percent in Russian Federation, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of forest land, percent in Russian Federation is 49.78, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of forest land, percent in Russian Federation peaked at 49.78 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 49.36, in 1992.
Russian Federation ranks 59th of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of forest land, Percent in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 49.36 | — |
| 1993 | 49.37 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 49.39 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 49.4 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 49.4 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 49.4 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 49.4 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 49.38 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 49.4 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 49.44 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 49.47 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 49.51 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 49.55 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 49.58 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 49.63 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 49.66 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 49.7 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 49.74 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 49.77 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 49.77 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 49.77 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 49.77 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 49.76 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 49.76 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 49.77 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 49.78 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 49.78 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 49.78 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 49.78 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 49.78 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 49.78 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 49.78 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.39 | 49.36 | 49.4 | 8 |
| 2000s | 49.57 | 49.4 | 49.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.77 | 49.76 | 49.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.78 | 49.78 | 49.78 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 56 Bahamas 50.94 compare
- 57 Tanzania, United Republic of 50.05 compare
- 58 Martinique 49.9 compare
- 60 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 49.55 compare
- 61 Ecuador 49.55 compare
- 62 Indonesia 47.72 compare
More climate change data for Russian Federation
- Share co2 vs population 1.24 (2100)
- Urban population 75.3% (2025)
- Urban population 108.00 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 143.51 million (2025)
- Population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 2,133 (2024)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 2.35 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 12.29 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share global cumulative co2 including land 8.25 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of forest land, percent in Russian Federation?
- Share of forest land, percent in Russian Federation was 49.78 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest share of forest land, percent recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 49.78 in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of forest land, percent recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.36 in 1992.
- How does Russian Federation rank for share of forest land, percent?
- Russian Federation ranks 59th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of forest land, percent rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.