Environment in Russia

781 indicators covering environment for Russia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 58.2% 142nd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per square 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 17.2% 184th
Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre 0.0223 metric tons per square kilometre 2023 up 134.8% 130th
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre 0.3296 metric tons per square kilometre 2023 up 23.5% 135th
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre 0.3519 metric tons per square kilometre 2023 up 27.3% 145th
Sawnwood — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0001 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 95.0% 192nd
Sawnwood — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 80.3% 189th
Land use hidden — Other areas 6.07 million Square kilometres 2023 down 0.1% 2nd
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 920,520 Square kilometres 2023 unchanged 9th
Land use hidden — Land area 16.38 million Square kilometres 2023 unchanged 2nd
Land use hidden — Cropland 1.24 million Square kilometres 2023 up 0.2% 5th
Land use hidden — Total area 17.13 million Square kilometres 2023 up 0.2% 2nd
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Ratio of Value Added 3.47 2023 down 6.0% 69th
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Ratio of Value Added 3.47 2023 down 6.0% 68th
Standardised Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index -0.7072 2023 down 176.4% 115th
Share of global forest area 20.1% 2025 up 2.2% 1st
Forest area 832.63 million hectares 2025 up 1.1% 1st
Arable land use per person 0.8458 hectares per person 2023 down 0.0% 6th
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 74.6% 133rd
Plywood and LVL — Production 3.45 million m3 2024 down 2.5% 7th
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 0.5241 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 12.9% 59th
Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate 5.63 % change on previous year 2024 up 57.8% 25th
Dissolving wood pulp — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 124th
Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 113th
Primary Forest — Area 306,645 1000 ha 2025 up 0.6% 2nd
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import value 37,429 1000 USD 2024 down 68.5% 67th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity 33,835 t 2024 down 77.9% 72nd
Recovered paper — Import value 610 1000 USD 2024 down 70.7% 96th
Recovered paper — Import quantity 6,304 t 2024 down 49.0% 84th
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 839,550 hectares 2025 up 146.3% 2nd
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita 0.1% 2025 up 143.5% 59th
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area 0.1% 2025 up 143.5% 60th
Annual change in forest area 839,550 hectares 2025 up 146.3% 2nd
Fibreboard — Export value 137,398 1000 USD 2024 down 21.5% 24th
Fibreboard — Export quantity 620,237 m3 2024 up 28.4% 15th
Other paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate 7.4 % change on previous year 2024 up 667.6% 19th
Forest land — Area 832,630 1000 ha 2025 up 1.1% 2nd
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land 97.5 % 2025 down 0.0% 99th
Naturally regenerating forest — Area 811,833 1000 ha 2025 up 1.1% 2nd
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, annual growth rate -11.81 % change on previous year 2024 down 203.1% 130th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export value 3,497 1000 USD 2024 down 86.7% 61st
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity 1,831 t 2024 down 92.4% 48th
Other fibreboard — Import value 869 1000 USD 2024 down 90.3% 77th
Other fibreboard — Import quantity 2,227 m3 2024 down 93.7% 77th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity 16.81 million m3 2024 down 21.4% 2nd
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export value 3.25 million 1000 USD 2024 down 7.3% 3rd
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land 2.5 % 2025 up 0.8% 144th
Planted Forest — Area 20,797 1000 ha 2025 up 1.7% 5th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Production 35.00 million m3 2024 up 9.0% 3rd
Total fibre furnish — Export value 1.12 million 1000 USD 2024 down 6.5% 11th
Total fibre furnish — Export quantity 2.42 million t 2024 down 0.4% 14th
Emissions of air pollutants 4.85 million tonnes 2022 down 1.4% 5th
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 6.26 % change on previous year 2024 up 42.5% 22nd
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0004 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 65.9% 147th
Graphic papers — Export quantity 1.12 million t 2024 down 31.0% 15th
Graphic papers — Export value 573,338 1000 USD 2024 down 42.0% 21st
Heat Index 35 0 2020 down 100.0% 121st
Wood pulp — Export value 1.11 million 1000 USD 2024 down 1.3% 11th
Wood pulp — Export quantity 2.37 million t 2024 up 14.8% 9th
Newsprint — Export quantity 731,092 t 2024 down 38.0% 2nd