Discover the countries with the largest forests in the world in 2025, from Russia to Brazil, and learn why their vast woodlands matter for the planet.

From Russia to the US, discover the world’s biggest forests by area and more about their fascinating history The total forest area in the world is 4.1 billion hectares, or 32 per cent. For context, ...

Forests are vital for life. They clean our air, help regulate the climate, and host most of Earth's wildlife. Trees also protect soils, shield against floods, and supply resources like timber and food ...

"The issues of conservation and rational use of this unique natural asset are rightfully among the significant priorities of the state," the Russian leader said MOSCOW, September 4. /TASS/. The ...