IDA & IBRD total vs Russia: Forest area

IDA & IBRD total
30.36 million sq. km
in 2023
Russia
8.15 million sq. km
in 2023
IDA & IBRD total rank
2nd
Russia rank
1st

Forest area over time

  • IDA & IBRD total
  • Russia
10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M30.0M199220072023

How they compare

IDA & IBRD total currently reports 30.36 million sq. km against 8.15 million sq. km in Russia, a difference of 22.21 million sq. km.

That makes IDA & IBRD total's figure about 3.7 times Russia's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, IDA & IBRD total has been ahead every year.

IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd and Russia ranks 1st of 45 groups.

IDA & IBRD total has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA & IBRD total Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 31.67 million sq. km 8.09 million sq. km 23.58 million sq. km IDA & IBRD total
2000s 31.08 million sq. km 8.12 million sq. km 22.96 million sq. km IDA & IBRD total
2010s 30.75 million sq. km 8.15 million sq. km 22.60 million sq. km IDA & IBRD total
2020s 30.44 million sq. km 8.15 million sq. km 22.28 million sq. km IDA & IBRD total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, IDA & IBRD total or Russia?
IDA & IBRD total, at 30.36 million sq. km against 8.15 million sq. km in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area between IDA & IBRD total and Russia?
22.21 million sq. km, with IDA & IBRD total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Russia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do IDA & IBRD total and Russia rank globally for forest area?
IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd and Russia ranks 1st of 45 groups.
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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Indicator
Forest area (sq. km)
Unit
sq. km
Source
FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 8,639 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.