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For that indicator, we provide data for Russia from 1990 to 2016. The average value for Russia during that period was 8110376.1 sq. km with a minimum of 8087900 sq. km in 2005 and a maximum of 8151356 sq. km in 2010.
The latest value from 2016 is 8148895 sq. km. For comparison, the world average in 2016 based on 195
countries is 220274.3 sq. km.
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Definition: 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.
