Argentina vs Chile: Other forest — Burned Area
Argentina
14,980 ha
in 2024
Chile
11,277 ha
in 2024
Argentina rank
26th
Chile rank
28th
Other forest — Burned Area over time
- Argentina
- Chile
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 14,980 ha against 11,277 ha in Chile, a difference of 3,703 ha.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 26th and Chile ranks 28th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Chile in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 102,613 ha | 32,622 ha | 69,990 ha | Argentina |
| 2000s | 72,166 ha | 21,112 ha | 51,054 ha | Argentina |
| 2010s | 30,001 ha | 49,573 ha | 19,571 ha | Chile |
| 2020s | 47,626 ha | 79,243 ha | 31,617 ha | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burned area, Argentina or Chile?
- Argentina, at 14,980 ha against 11,277 ha in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Argentina and Chile?
- 3,703 ha, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chile?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Chile rank globally for other forest — burned area?
- Argentina ranks 26th and Chile ranks 28th 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.