Argentina vs Ghana: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires

Argentina
62,598
in 2026
Ghana
68,620
in 2026
Argentina rank
34th
Ghana rank
31st

Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires over time

  • Argentina
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 68,620 against 62,598 in Argentina, a difference of 6,022.

That makes Ghana'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 34th and Ghana ranks 31st of 248 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 483,765 219,688 264,077 Argentina
2010s 292,468 182,778 109,690 Argentina
2020s 275,205 118,296 156,909 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual pm25 emissions from wildfires, Argentina or Ghana?
Ghana, at 68,620 against 62,598 in Argentina as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual pm25 emissions from wildfires between Argentina and Ghana?
6,022, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ghana?
24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
How do Argentina and Ghana rank globally for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires?
Argentina ranks 34th and Ghana ranks 31st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 5,952 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed