Environment in Russia

801 indicators covering environment for Russia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity 8 t 2016 36th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import value 18 1000 USD 2016 down 52.6% 32nd
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Production 165,000 t 2024 up 200.0% 14th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land -1,145 Mt CO2e 2023 up 17.4% 183rd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation 5.88 Mt CO2e 2023 up 12.0% 58th
Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Export quantity 612,729 t 2024 down 36.1% 13th
Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Export value 50,760 1000 USD 2024 down 63.6% 22nd
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 4.2% 2023 up 0.5% 141st
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources 4.2% 2023 up 0.5% 130th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land -44.45 Mt CO2e 2023 up 30.0% 176th
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import quantity 102 t 2024 down 93.9% 83rd
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import value 167 1000 USD 2024 down 81.8% 72nd
Water Use Efficiency 20.48 2023 up 7.2% 84th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil 29.85 Mt CO2e 2023 down 0.9% 5th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Import quantity 58 t 2024 down 96.6% 73rd
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Import value 225 1000 USD 2024 down 92.1% 60th
Plastic waste exports 35,846 tonnes 2021 up 260.5% 23rd
Lakes and rivers permanent water area 425,204 2022 up 3.0% 2nd
Lakes and rivers permanent water area 2.5% 2022 up 3.0% 23rd
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area 176,162 2022 up 78.3% 1st
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area 1.0% 2022 up 78.3% 33rd
Reservoir minimum water area 87,014 2022 up 1.1% 1st
Reservoir minimum water area 0.5% 2022 up 1.1% 14th
Reservoir maximum water area 89,719 2022 up 1.6% 1st
Reservoir maximum water area 0.5% 2022 up 1.6% 21st
Reservoir minimum water area change 7.6% 2022 up 18.0% 82nd
Land cover and land cover change — Grassland 1.18 million Square kilometres 2022 up 0.9% 6th
Land cover and land cover change — Loss of cropland 75,712 Square kilometres 2022 up 56.1% 4th
Land cover and land cover change — Gain of artificial surfaces 15,488 Square kilometres 2022 up 70.4% 5th
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Import quantity 0 m3 2024 110th
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 110th
Water accounts - assets — Precipitations 9,768 Cubic metres 2024 unchanged 2nd
Land Surface Temperature -4.26 2021 down 54.5% 192nd
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production 600,000 t 2016 up 34.8% 4th
Wood pellets — Export quantity 609,999 t 2024 down 30.6% 12th
Wood pellets — Export value 50,384 1000 USD 2024 down 60.2% 22nd
Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Export quantity 2,730 t 2024 down 96.6% 41st
Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Export value 376 1000 USD 2024 down 97.0% 49th
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim 0.8% 2017 down 49.4% 77th
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim 4.0% 2017 down 52.9% 111th
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim 60.0% 2017 down 26.2% 130th
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from waste 135.96 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 37.1% 3rd
Water accounts - assets — Inflows from other territories 4,061 Cubic metres 2024 unchanged 1st
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production 2.15 million m3 2024 up 497.4% 5th
Forest certified for sustainable use 0 thousands of hectares 2024 down 100.0% 85th
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification 0 2024 down 100.0% 92nd
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change 12.3% 2022 up 36.5% 113th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change 87.9% 2022 up 1,526.1% 78th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity 18,081 t 2016 down 81.0% 7th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export value 6,103 1000 USD 2016 down 83.6% 9th
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas 7.65 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 down 30.3% 191st
Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group 0.2655 kilograms 2021 up 216.2% 51st
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Export quantity 906 m3 2024 down 98.6% 50th
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Export value 181 1000 USD 2024 down 95.1% 51st
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity 0 t 2016 47th
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export value 0 1000 USD 2016 48th
Share of plastic waste exports 0.7% 2021 up 955.9% 28th
Wood fuel, coniferous — Import quantity 0 m3 2024 86th
Wood fuel, coniferous — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 88th
Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Production 1.29 million t 2024 down 11.7% 12th