Argentina vs Caribbean: Other forest — Burned Area
Argentina
14,980 ha
in 2024
Caribbean
4,175 ha
in 2024
Argentina rank
26th
Caribbean rank
23rd
Other forest — Burned Area over time
- Argentina
- Caribbean
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 14,980 ha against 4,175 ha in Caribbean, a difference of 10,805 ha.
That makes Argentina's figure about 3.6 times Caribbean's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 26th and Caribbean ranks 23rd of 219 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 102,613 ha | 5,032 ha | 97,580 ha | Argentina |
| 2000s | 72,166 ha | 3,601 ha | 68,565 ha | Argentina |
| 2010s | 30,001 ha | 2,389 ha | 27,612 ha | Argentina |
| 2020s | 47,626 ha | 3,939 ha | 43,687 ha | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burned area, Argentina or Caribbean?
- Argentina, at 14,980 ha against 4,175 ha in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Argentina and Caribbean?
- 10,805 ha, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Caribbean?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Caribbean rank globally for other forest — burned area?
- Argentina ranks 26th and Caribbean ranks 23rd of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — 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.