Argentina vs Western Asia: Other forest — Burned Area
Argentina
14,980 ha
in 2024
Western Asia
3,546 ha
in 2024
Argentina rank
26th
Western Asia rank
24th
Other forest — Burned Area over time
- Argentina
- Western Asia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 14,980 ha against 3,546 ha in Western Asia, a difference of 11,434 ha.
That makes Argentina's figure about 4.2 times Western Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 26th and Western Asia ranks 24th of 219 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 102,613 ha | 4,075 ha | 98,538 ha | Argentina |
| 2000s | 72,166 ha | 2,875 ha | 69,291 ha | Argentina |
| 2010s | 30,001 ha | 3,271 ha | 26,730 ha | Argentina |
| 2020s | 47,626 ha | 9,563 ha | 38,063 ha | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burned area, Argentina or Western Asia?
- Argentina, at 14,980 ha against 3,546 ha in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Argentina and Western Asia?
- 11,434 ha, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Western Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Western Asia rank globally for other forest — burned area?
- Argentina ranks 26th and Western Asia ranks 24th 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.