Argentina vs Colombia: Forest area
Argentina
46,609
in 2025
Colombia
59,457
in 2025
Argentina rank
13th
Colombia rank
12th
Forest area over time
- Argentina
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 59,457 against 46,609 in Argentina, a difference of 12,848.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 13th and Colombia ranks 12th of 219 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55,990 | 65,103 | 9,113 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 53,442 | 62,570 | 9,128 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 49,086 | 61,198 | 12,112 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 47,052 | 59,790 | 12,738 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Argentina or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 59,457 against 46,609 in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Argentina and Colombia?
- 12,848, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Colombia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Colombia rank globally for forest area?
- Argentina ranks 13th and Colombia ranks 12th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.