Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) in Argentina
Argentina: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) was 0.0147 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Argentina, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 0.0147 ha per person for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.0% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Argentina peaked at 0.0664 ha per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0113 ha per person, in 2000.
Argentina ranks 29th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.039 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0385 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.038 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0374 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0369 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0365 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0123 ha per person | -66.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0141 ha per person | +14.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0133 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0183 ha per person | +37.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0113 ha per person | -38.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0444 ha per person | +291.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0377 ha per person | -15.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0664 ha per person | +76.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0539 ha per person | -18.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0382 ha per person | -29.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0418 ha per person | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0393 ha per person | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.048 ha per person | +22.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0269 ha per person | -43.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0222 ha per person | -17.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0312 ha per person | +40.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0352 ha per person | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0236 ha per person | -33.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0172 ha per person | -27.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0195 ha per person | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0236 ha per person | +21.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0527 ha per person | +123.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0224 ha per person | -57.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0219 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0615 ha per person | +181.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0222 ha per person | -63.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0472 ha per person | +112.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0174 ha per person | -63.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0147 ha per person | -16.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.0147 ha per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0003 ha per person, 47.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.0147 ha per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0015 ha per person, 10.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +291.7% | 0.0113 ha per person | 0.0444 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0284 ha per person | 0.0123 ha per person | 0.039 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0408 ha per person | 0.0113 ha per person | 0.0664 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.027 ha per person | 0.0172 ha per person | 0.0527 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0326 ha per person | 0.0147 ha per person | 0.0615 ha per person | 5 |
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 savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Argentina?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Argentina was 0.0147 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0664 ha per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0113 ha per person in 2000.
- How does Argentina rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita?
- Argentina ranks 29th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.