Argentina vs Thailand: Agriculture-driven deforestation
Argentina
126,419 hectares
in 2024
Thailand
124,686 hectares
in 2024
Argentina rank
16th
Thailand rank
17th
Agriculture-driven deforestation over time
- Argentina
- Thailand
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 126,419 hectares against 124,686 hectares in Thailand, a difference of 1,733 hectares.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 16th and Thailand ranks 17th of 187 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 274,554 hectares | 73,226 hectares | 201,328 hectares | Argentina |
| 2010s | 235,211 hectares | 112,795 hectares | 122,416 hectares | Argentina |
| 2020s | 148,723 hectares | 108,810 hectares | 39,913 hectares | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture-driven deforestation, Argentina or Thailand?
- Argentina, at 126,419 hectares against 124,686 hectares in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture-driven deforestation between Argentina and Thailand?
- 1,733 hectares, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Thailand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Thailand rank globally for agriculture-driven deforestation?
- Argentina ranks 16th and Thailand ranks 17th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agriculture-driven deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Long-term, permanent tree cover loss for small- to large-scale agriculture.