Argentina vs Qatar: Share of forest area within protected areas

Argentina
3.8%
in 2025
Qatar
3.6%
in 2025
Argentina rank
173rd
Qatar rank
174th

Share of forest area within protected areas over time

  • Argentina
  • Qatar
0246199020072025

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 3.8% against 3.6% in Qatar, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Qatar ahead.

Argentina ranks 173rd and Qatar ranks 174th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Qatar Difference Ahead
1990s 2.7% 3.6% 0.8% Qatar
2000s 2.9% 3.6% 0.7% Qatar
2010s 3.1% 3.6% 0.5% Qatar
2020s 3.8% 3.6% 0.2% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of forest area within protected areas, Argentina or Qatar?
Argentina, at 3.8% against 3.6% in Qatar as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of forest area within protected areas between Argentina and Qatar?
0.2%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Qatar?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Qatar rank globally for share of forest area within protected areas?
Argentina ranks 173rd and Qatar ranks 174th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of forest area within protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of forest area within protected areas
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 1,176 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%).