Argentina vs British Virgin Islands: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas

Argentina
3.8%
in 2025
British Virgin Islands
3.0%
in 2025
Argentina rank
147th
British Virgin Islands rank
150th

Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time

  • Argentina
  • British Virgin Islands
01234199020072025

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 3.8% against 3.0% in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times British Virgin Islands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 147th and British Virgin Islands ranks 150th of 168 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and British Virgin Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina British Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 2.7% 2.1% 0.6% Argentina
2000s 2.9% 3.0% 0.1% British Virgin Islands
2010s 3.1% 3.0% 0.1% Argentina
2020s 3.8% 3.0% 0.8% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Argentina or British Virgin Islands?
Argentina, at 3.8% against 3.0% in British Virgin Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Argentina and British Virgin Islands?
0.8%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and British Virgin Islands?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Argentina and British Virgin Islands rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
Argentina ranks 147th and British Virgin Islands ranks 150th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
220 places, 1,307 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed