Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Argentina
Argentina: Savanna — Burned Area, per capita was 0.0127 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Argentina, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna — burned area, per capita in Argentina stood at 0.0127 ha per person.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — burned area, per capita in Argentina peaked at 0.0576 ha per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.003 ha per person, in 1996.
Argentina ranks 30th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Argentina, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0321 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0316 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0312 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0308 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0304 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.03 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.003 ha per person | -90.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0043 ha per person | +45.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0042 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0088 ha per person | +108.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0034 ha per person | -61.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0392 ha per person | +1053.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0336 ha per person | -14.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0576 ha per person | +71.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0459 ha per person | -20.4% |
| 2005 | 0.035 ha per person | -23.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0377 ha per person | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0323 ha per person | -14.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0424 ha per person | +31.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0217 ha per person | -48.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0189 ha per person | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0271 ha per person | +43.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0304 ha per person | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 0.02 ha per person | -34.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0138 ha per person | -31.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0168 ha per person | +22.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0195 ha per person | +15.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0389 ha per person | +99.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0192 ha per person | -50.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0182 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0534 ha per person | +193.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0189 ha per person | -64.5% |
| 2022 | 0.044 ha per person | +132.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0139 ha per person | -68.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0127 ha per person | -8.6% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.0127 ha per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0001 ha per person, 110.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.0127 ha per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0009 ha per person, 13.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna — Burned Area, per capita 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 | +1053.7% | 0.0034 ha per person | 0.0392 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0206 ha per person | 0.003 ha per person | 0.0321 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0349 ha per person | 0.0034 ha per person | 0.0576 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0223 ha per person | 0.0138 ha per person | 0.0389 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0286 ha per person | 0.0127 ha per person | 0.0534 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 — burned area, per capita in Argentina?
- Savanna — burned area, per capita in Argentina was 0.0127 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0576 ha per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.003 ha per person in 1996.
- How does Argentina rank for savanna — burned area, per capita?
- Argentina ranks 30th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. 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 Savanna — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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 — Burned Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 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 — 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.