Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Argentina
Argentina: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted was 1.38 million hectares in 2025. ▲ Rising
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Argentina, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2025, forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Argentina stood at 1.38 million hectares. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Argentina peaked at 1.38 million hectares in 2025 and was at its lowest, 769,000 hectares, in 1990.
Argentina ranks 34th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 908,950 hectares | 769,000 hectares | 1.05 million hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 million hectares | 1.08 million hectares | 1.18 million hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.26 million hectares | 1.19 million hectares | 1.30 million hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.34 million hectares | 1.30 million hectares | 1.38 million hectares | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More environment data for Argentina
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 374.35 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 8.19 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 105.38 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1666 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 12.58 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0355 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 136.72 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0924 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.2452 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 18.19 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Argentina?
- Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Argentina was 1.38 million hectares in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.38 million hectares in 2025.
- What is the lowest forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 769,000 hectares in 1990.
- How does Argentina rank for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Argentina ranks 34th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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