Argentina vs Uruguay: Annual forest expansion
Argentina
15,800 hectares per year
in 2020
Uruguay
18,370 hectares per year
in 2020
Argentina rank
21st
Uruguay rank
20th
Annual forest expansion over time
- Argentina
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 18,370 hectares per year against 15,800 hectares per year in Argentina, a difference of 2,570 hectares per year.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 20th of 110 countries.
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About this data
Forest expansion is the sum of afforestation (the establishment of forest through planting and/or deliberate seeding) and natural forest expansion (expansion of forests through natural succession on land that, until then, was under another land use).