Argentina vs Guatemala: Other forest — Burned Area

Argentina
14,980 ha
in 2024
Guatemala
8,599 ha
in 2024
Argentina rank
26th
Guatemala rank
29th

Other forest — Burned Area over time

  • Argentina
  • Guatemala
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020072024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 14,980 ha against 8,599 ha in Guatemala, a difference of 6,381 ha.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.7 times Guatemala's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 26th and Guatemala ranks 29th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Guatemala Difference Ahead
1990s 102,613 ha 2,314 ha 100,298 ha Argentina
2000s 72,166 ha 1,478 ha 70,688 ha Argentina
2010s 30,001 ha 1,722 ha 28,279 ha Argentina
2020s 47,626 ha 3,119 ha 44,507 ha Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area, Argentina or Guatemala?
Argentina, at 14,980 ha against 8,599 ha in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Argentina and Guatemala?
6,381 ha, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Guatemala?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Guatemala rank globally for other forest — burned area?
Argentina ranks 26th and Guatemala ranks 29th 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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Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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