Chagai vs Russia: Forest area (sq. km)
Chagai
10.2 sq. km
in 2021
Russia
8.33 million sq. km
in 2025
Chagai rank
1st
Russia rank
1st
Forest area (sq. km) over time
- Chagai
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 8.33 million sq. km against 10.2 sq. km in Chagai, a difference of 8.33 million sq. km.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Chagai ranks 1st and Russia ranks 1st of 1 regions.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chagai | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.3 sq. km | 8.12 million sq. km | 8.12 million sq. km | Russia |
| 2000s | 9.15 sq. km | 8.17 million sq. km | 8.17 million sq. km | Russia |
| 2010s | 10.2 sq. km | 8.24 million sq. km | 8.24 million sq. km | Russia |
| 2020s | 10.2 sq. km | 8.29 million sq. km | 8.29 million sq. km | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Chagai or Russia?
- Russia, at 8.33 million sq. km against 10.2 sq. km in Chagai as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Chagai and Russia?
- 8.33 million sq. km, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chagai and Russia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
- How do Chagai and Russia rank globally for forest area?
- Chagai ranks 1st and Russia ranks 1st of 1 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Forest area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.