Argentina vs Zimbabwe: Grassland — Burned Area
Argentina
876,656 ha
in 2024
Zimbabwe
806,890 ha
in 2024
Argentina rank
25th
Zimbabwe rank
26th
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Argentina
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 876,656 ha against 806,890 ha in Zimbabwe, a difference of 69,766 ha.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Argentina ranks 25th and Zimbabwe ranks 26th of 220 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.02 million ha | 1.02 million ha | 290.68 ha | Argentina |
| 2000s | 1.79 million ha | 2.01 million ha | 220,813 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 1.29 million ha | 2.17 million ha | 885,346 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 1.21 million ha | 1.26 million ha | 53,640 ha | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Argentina or Zimbabwe?
- Argentina, at 876,656 ha against 806,890 ha in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Argentina and Zimbabwe?
- 69,766 ha, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Zimbabwe rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Argentina ranks 25th and Zimbabwe ranks 26th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.