Forest cover by federal subject in Russia

The forest cover in Russia by federal subject as published by the Unified Interdepartmental Statistical Information System. The total forest area in 2017 was estimated to be around 46.4% of Russia's land area.[1]

Map of the federal subjects of Russia - degree of afforestation

Forest in Chuguyevsky District, Primorsky Krai

Taiga in Tashtagolsky District, Kemerovo Oblast

Forest in Miass, Chelyabinsk Oblast

Semi-desert in Narimanovsky District, Astrakhan Oblast

Steppe in Tselinny District, Kalmykia

Rank	Federal subject	Forested area
1	Irkutsk Oblast	82.6%
2	Primorsky Krai	77.2%
3	Kostroma Oblast	74.1%
4	Komi Republic	72.7%
5	Perm Krai	71.4%
6	Vologda Oblast	68.9%
7	Sverdlovsk Oblast	68.7%
8	Zabaykalsky Krai	68.3%
9	Sakhalin Oblast	68.0%
10	Khabarovsk Krai	66.3%
11	Amur Oblast	65.4%
12	Novgorod Oblast	64.1%
13	Buryatia	64.1%
14	Kirov Oblast	62.7%
15	Tomsk Oblast	61.4%
16	Kemerovo Oblast	59.8%
17	Leningrad Oblast	57.3%
18	Mari El	55.7%
19	Tver Oblast	54.7%
20	Arkhangelsk Oblast	54.1%
21	Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug	53.9%
22	Karelia	53.1%
23	Vladimir Oblast	51.3%
24	Sakha	50.8%
25	Khakassia	49.8%
26	Tuva	49.7%
27	Nizhny Novgorod Oblast	47.8%
28	Ivanovo Oblast	46.2%
29	Udmurtia	46.2%
30	Yaroslavl Oblast	45.5%
31	Jewish Autonomous Oblast	45.2%
32	Krasnoyarsk Krai	45.1%
33	Kaluga Oblast	45.0%
34	Altai Republic	44.4%
35	Tyumen Oblast	44.0%
36	Moscow Oblast	42.8%
37	Kamchatka Krai	42.7%
38	Smolensk Oblast	41.9%
39	Bashkortostan	39.9%
40	Pskov Oblast	38.8%
41	Murmansk Oblast	37.4%
42	Magadan Oblast	37.4%
43	Adygea	36.7%
44	Sevastopol [a]	33.8%
45	Bryansk Oblast	32.9%
46	Omsk Oblast	32.3%
47	Chuvashia	32.2%
48	Karachay-Cherkessia	30.1%
49	Chelyabinsk Oblast	29.5%
50	Novosibirsk Oblast	27.3%
51	Mordovia	27.1%
52	Ulyanovsk Oblast	26.5%
53	North Ossetia-Alania	24.3%
54	Ryazan Oblast	23.6%
55	Altai Krai	22.8%
56	Kurgan Oblast	22.3%
57	Ingushetia	21.9%
58	Chechnya	20.9%
59	Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug	20.8%
60	Penza Oblast	20.5%
61	Krasnodar Krai	20.2%
62	Kaliningrad Oblast	18.6%
63	Tatarstan	17.5%
64	Kabardino-Balkaria	15.4%
65	Tula Oblast	14.3%
66	Saint Petersburg	13.7%
67	Samara Oblast	12.8%
68	Republic of Crimea [a]	10.7%
69	Tambov Oblast	10.5%
70	Belgorod Oblast	8.7%
71	Lipetsk Oblast	8.3%
72	Voronezh Oblast	8.2%
73	Kursk Oblast	8.2%
74	Oryol Oblast	8.0%
75	Dagestan	7.2%
76	Chukotka Autonomous Okrug	6.8%
77	Saratov Oblast	6.3%
78	Orenburg Oblast	4.6%
79	Volgograd Oblast	4.2%
80	Rostov Oblast	2.4%
81	Astrakhan Oblast	1.8%
82	Stavropol Krai	1.6%
83	Nenets Autonomous Okrug	1.1%
84	Kalmykia	0.2%