Argentina vs Northern America: Net Forest conversion — Area

Argentina
195.32 1000 ha
in 2025
Northern America
534.89 1000 ha
in 2025
Argentina rank
10th
Northern America rank
13th

Net Forest conversion — Area over time

  • Argentina
  • Northern America
0200400600800199020072025

How they compare

Northern America currently reports 534.89 1000 ha against 195.32 1000 ha in Argentina, a difference of 339.57 1000 ha.

That makes Northern America's figure about 2.7 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Northern America ahead.

Argentina ranks 10th and Northern America ranks 13th of 223 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Northern America in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Northern America Difference Ahead
1990s 285.84 1000 ha 878.3 1000 ha 592.46 1000 ha Northern America
2000s 373.08 1000 ha 87.85 1000 ha 285.23 1000 ha Argentina
2010s 253.08 1000 ha 259.32 1000 ha 6.24 1000 ha Northern America
2020s 194.75 1000 ha 553.79 1000 ha 359.04 1000 ha Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — area, Argentina or Northern America?
Northern America, at 534.89 1000 ha against 195.32 1000 ha in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — area between Argentina and Northern America?
339.57 1000 ha, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Northern America?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Northern America rank globally for net forest conversion — area?
Argentina ranks 10th and Northern America ranks 13th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).