Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Argentina
Argentina: Carbon stock change in forests — Area was 46,793 1000 ha in 2025. ▼ Falling
Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Argentina, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 46,793 1000 ha for carbon stock change in forests — area in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — area in Argentina peaked at 56,276 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 46,793 1000 ha, in 2025.
Argentina ranks 15th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Argentina, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 56,276 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 56,021 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 55,766 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 55,511 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 55,256 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 55,002 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 54,747 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 54,492 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 54,238 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 53,983 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 53,728 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 53,454 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 53,082 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 52,711 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 52,339 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 51,968 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 51,596 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 51,225 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 50,853 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 50,482 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 50,110 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 49,747 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 49,490 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 49,234 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 48,977 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 48,720 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 48,446 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 48,256 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 48,067 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 47,877 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 47,688 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 47,511 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 47,332 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 47,152 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 46,973 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 46,793 1000 ha | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55,129 1000 ha | 53,983 1000 ha | 56,276 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 52,144 1000 ha | 50,482 1000 ha | 53,728 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,892 1000 ha | 47,877 1000 ha | 50,110 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,242 1000 ha | 46,793 1000 ha | 47,688 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More climate change data for Argentina
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 145,843 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 31,455 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114,387 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 118.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,085 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,692 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,286 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,406 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 121.64 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stock change in forests — area in Argentina?
- Carbon stock change in forests — area in Argentina was 46,793 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — area recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 56,276 1000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — area recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,793 1000 ha in 2025.
- How does Argentina rank for carbon stock change in forests — area?
- Argentina ranks 15th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is carbon stock change in forests — area rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Carbon stock change in forests — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).