Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Argentina

Argentina: Forest area, 1000 Hectares was 28,246 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
28,246
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
20th
of 225 countries
All-time high
34,839
in 1992
All-time low
28,246
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Argentina, 1992–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k1992200720231992: 34.8k1993: 34.7k1994: 34.5k1995: 34.3k1996: 34.1k1997: 33.9k1998: 33.7k1999: 33.6k2000: 33.4k2001: 33.1k2002: 32.7k2003: 32.4k2004: 32.1k2005: 31.8k2006: 31.5k2007: 31.2k2008: 30.8k2009: 30.5k2010: 30.2k2011: 30.0k2012: 29.8k2013: 29.5k2014: 29.3k2015: 29.1k2016: 29.0k2017: 28.9k2018: 28.8k2019: 28.7k2020: 28.6k2021: 28.5k2022: 28.4k2023: 28.2k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 28,246 for forest area, 1000 hectares in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares in Argentina peaked at 34,839 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 28,246, in 2023.

That places Argentina 20th out of 225 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34,200 33,561 34,839 8
2000s 31,954 30,530 33,378 10
2010s 29,331 28,681 30,214 10
2020s 28,410 28,246 28,573 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 17 Zambia 44,249 compare
  2. 18 Mozambique, Republic of 36,026 compare
  3. 19 Papua New Guinea 35,755 compare
  4. 21 Sweden 27,980 compare
  5. 22 Myanmar 27,675 compare
  6. 23 Japan 24,935 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest area, 1000 hectares in Argentina?
Forest area, 1000 hectares in Argentina was 28,246 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 34,839 in 1992.
What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 28,246 in 2023.
How does Argentina rank for forest area, 1000 hectares?
Argentina ranks 20th out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
Is forest area, 1000 hectares rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
236 places, 7,520 data points, 1992–2023
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