Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Argentina
Argentina: Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0349 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Argentina, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 0.0349 ha per square kilometre for open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.2% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Argentina peaked at 0.6086 ha per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0133 ha per square kilometre, in 2011.
Argentina ranks 8th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Argentina, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1219 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.1219 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1219 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1219 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1219 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1219 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2021 ha per square kilometre | +65.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2159 ha per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 0.3059 ha per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2966 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.6086 ha per square kilometre | +105.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3642 ha per square kilometre | -40.2% |
| 2002 | 0.223 ha per square kilometre | -38.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2775 ha per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0471 ha per square kilometre | -83.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0696 ha per square kilometre | +48.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0416 ha per square kilometre | -40.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0199 ha per square kilometre | -52.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0262 ha per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0892 ha per square kilometre | +240.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0226 ha per square kilometre | -74.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0133 ha per square kilometre | -41.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0168 ha per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0216 ha per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0352 ha per square kilometre | +63.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0466 ha per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1483 ha per square kilometre | +218.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1282 ha per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1077 ha per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0444 ha per square kilometre | -58.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0437 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0197 ha per square kilometre | -54.9% |
| 2022 | 0.046 ha per square kilometre | +133.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0349 ha per square kilometre | -24.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1752 ha per square kilometre | 0.1219 ha per square kilometre | 0.3059 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1767 ha per square kilometre | 0.0199 ha per square kilometre | 0.6086 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0585 ha per square kilometre | 0.0133 ha per square kilometre | 0.1483 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0361 ha per square kilometre | 0.0197 ha per square kilometre | 0.046 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More climate change data for Argentina
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.78 billion kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Argentina?
- Open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Argentina was 0.0349 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6086 ha per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0133 ha per square kilometre in 2011.
- How does Argentina rank for open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 8th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Open shrubland — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Open shrubland — Burned Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Open shrubland — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Open shrubland — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.