Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Russia: Forest area (sq. km), per capita

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.0143 sq. km per person
in 2023
Russia
0.0567 sq. km per person
in 2023
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
6th
Russia rank
6th

Forest area (sq. km), per capita over time

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Russia
0.010.020.030.040.050.06199020062023

How they compare

Russia currently reports 0.0567 sq. km per person against 0.0143 sq. km per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0424 sq. km per person.

That makes Russia's figure about 4.0 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th and Russia ranks 6th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0221 sq. km per person 0.0546 sq. km per person 0.0325 sq. km per person Russia
2000s 0.0185 sq. km per person 0.0563 sq. km per person 0.0379 sq. km per person Russia
2010s 0.0157 sq. km per person 0.0565 sq. km per person 0.0407 sq. km per person Russia
2020s 0.0145 sq. km per person 0.0564 sq. km per person 0.0419 sq. km per person Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area (sq. km), per capita, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Russia?
Russia, at 0.0567 sq. km per person against 0.0143 sq. km per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area (sq. km), per capita between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Russia?
0.0424 sq. km per person, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Russia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Russia rank globally for forest area (sq. km), per capita?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th and Russia ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest area (sq. km), per capita
Unit
sq. km per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
262 places, 8,671 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Forest area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.