France vs Russia: Share of land defined as natural habitat
France
62.02
in 2010
Russia
62.1
in 2010
France rank
73rd
Russia rank
72nd
Share of land defined as natural habitat over time
- France
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 62.1 against 62.02 in France, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Russia ahead.
France ranks 73rd and Russia ranks 72nd of 168 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 23.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 48.7 | 84.36 | 35.66 | Russia |
| 1790s | 48.55 | 84.06 | 35.5 | Russia |
| 1800s | 48.42 | 83.76 | 35.34 | Russia |
| 1810s | 46.9 | 83.48 | 36.58 | Russia |
| 1820s | 45.71 | 83.1 | 37.39 | Russia |
| 1830s | 45.02 | 82.67 | 37.65 | Russia |
| 1840s | 44.01 | 81.18 | 37.17 | Russia |
| 1850s | 43.12 | 80.47 | 37.36 | Russia |
| 1860s | 43.07 | 78.98 | 35.91 | Russia |
| 1870s | 43.21 | 78.1 | 34.88 | Russia |
| 1880s | 42.83 | 76.21 | 33.38 | Russia |
| 1890s | 42.74 | 74.09 | 31.35 | Russia |
| 1900s | 42.81 | 72.11 | 29.3 | Russia |
| 1910s | 42.88 | 67.63 | 24.75 | Russia |
| 1920s | 45.13 | 69.76 | 24.63 | Russia |
| 1930s | 44.96 | 67.67 | 22.71 | Russia |
| 1940s | 46.69 | 62.2 | 15.51 | Russia |
| 1950s | 47.66 | 64.91 | 17.25 | Russia |
| 1960s | 45.62 | 60.48 | 14.86 | Russia |
| 1970s | 51.11 | 60.85 | 9.74 | Russia |
| 1980s | 52.97 | 61.14 | 8.17 | Russia |
| 1990s | 57.98 | 62.1 | 4.12 | Russia |
| 2000s | 61.99 | 61.56 | 0.4289 | France |
| 2010s | 62.02 | 62.1 | 0.0807 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land defined as natural habitat, France or Russia?
- Russia, at 62.1 against 62.02 in France as of 2010.
- What is the difference in share of land defined as natural habitat between France and Russia?
- 0.08, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Russia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do France and Russia rank globally for share of land defined as natural habitat?
- France ranks 73rd and Russia ranks 72nd of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of land defined as natural habitat. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Natural ecosystems include forest, grassland, savanna, and shrublands, and other classes such as peatlands and marshes. It is total land minus land that is used by humans for agriculture β either croplands or pasture β or for infrastructure and urban environments.