Argentina vs Congo: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires
Argentina
125,540
in 2026
Congo
140,945
in 2026
Argentina rank
28th
Congo rank
25th
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires over time
- Argentina
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 140,945 against 125,540 in Argentina, a difference of 15,405.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 28th and Congo ranks 25th of 248 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 483,765 | 88,737 | 395,028 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 292,468 | 94,222 | 198,246 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 284,197 | 92,703 | 191,494 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual pm25 emissions from wildfires, Argentina or Congo?
- Congo, at 140,945 against 125,540 in Argentina as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual pm25 emissions from wildfires between Argentina and Congo?
- 15,405, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Congo?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Argentina and Congo rank globally for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires?
- Argentina ranks 28th and Congo ranks 25th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.