Argentina vs Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area

Argentina
50,441 ha
in 2024
Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
106.87 ha
in 2024
Argentina rank
10th
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank
9th

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time

  • Argentina
  • Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
01.0M2.0M3.0M199020072024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 50,441 ha against 106.87 ha in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), a difference of 50,334 ha.

That makes Argentina's figure about 472.0 times Small Island Developing States (SIDS)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 10th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 9th of 219 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
1990s 721,242 ha 5,444 ha 715,798 ha Argentina
2000s 588,635 ha 688.92 ha 587,947 ha Argentina
2010s 160,304 ha 79.13 ha 160,225 ha Argentina
2020s 89,115 ha 38.49 ha 89,076 ha Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, Argentina or Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
Argentina, at 50,441 ha against 106.87 ha in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between Argentina and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
50,334 ha, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
Argentina ranks 10th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 9th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
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