Argentina vs United States: Drivers of deforestation
Argentina
31,700 hectares
in 2023
United States
39,492 hectares
in 2023
Argentina rank
9th
United States rank
7th
Drivers of deforestation over time
- Argentina
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 39,492 hectares against 31,700 hectares in Argentina, a difference of 7,792 hectares.
That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was United States ahead.
Argentina ranks 9th and United States ranks 7th of 166 countries.
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About this data
Estimates of commodity-driven deforestation, measured in hectares per year. This includes deforestation caused by the production of agricultural products and forestry, which account for approximately 90% of the world's deforestation.