Argentina vs Suriname: Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Argentina
0.0119 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Suriname
0.0097 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
59th
Suriname rank
61st

Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Argentina
  • Suriname
00.050.10.15199020062023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.0119 ha per square kilometre against 0.0097 ha per square kilometre in Suriname, a difference of 0.0022 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 59th and Suriname ranks 61st of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0734 ha per square kilometre 0.0126 ha per square kilometre 0.0607 ha per square kilometre Argentina
2000s 0.0471 ha per square kilometre 0.0056 ha per square kilometre 0.0415 ha per square kilometre Argentina
2010s 0.0264 ha per square kilometre 0.0028 ha per square kilometre 0.0236 ha per square kilometre Argentina
2020s 0.0515 ha per square kilometre 0.0044 ha per square kilometre 0.0471 ha per square kilometre Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Argentina or Suriname?
Argentina, at 0.0119 ha per square kilometre against 0.0097 ha per square kilometre in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Argentina and Suriname?
0.0022 ha per square kilometre, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Suriname?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Suriname rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
Argentina ranks 59th and Suriname ranks 61st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,245 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Forest fires — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.