Land use hidden — Other areas in Argentina

Argentina: Land use hidden — Other areas was 1.29 million Square kilometres in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.29 million Square kilometres
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
9th
of 202 countries
All-time high
1.46 million Square kilometres
in 1988
All-time low
1.11 million Square kilometres
in 1990
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Other areas in Argentina, 1961–2023

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use hidden — other areas in Argentina is 1.29 million Square kilometres, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas in Argentina peaked at 1.46 million Square kilometres in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1.11 million Square kilometres, in 1990.

That places Argentina 9th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.41 million Square kilometres 1.36 million Square kilometres 1.46 million Square kilometres 9
1970s 1.46 million Square kilometres 1.46 million Square kilometres 1.46 million Square kilometres 10
1980s 1.46 million Square kilometres 1.46 million Square kilometres 1.46 million Square kilometres 10
1990s 1.11 million Square kilometres 1.11 million Square kilometres 1.12 million Square kilometres 10
2000s 1.13 million Square kilometres 1.12 million Square kilometres 1.19 million Square kilometres 10
2010s 1.23 million Square kilometres 1.17 million Square kilometres 1.29 million Square kilometres 10
2020s 1.28 million Square kilometres 1.26 million Square kilometres 1.29 million Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 6 Algeria 1.95 million Square kilometres compare
  2. 7 United States 1.83 million Square kilometres compare
  3. 8 Libya 1.60 million Square kilometres compare
  4. 10 Brazil 1.06 million Square kilometres compare
  5. 11 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.04 million Square kilometres compare
  6. 12 Egypt 954,420 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — other areas in Argentina?
Land use hidden — other areas in Argentina was 1.29 million Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 1.46 million Square kilometres in 1988.
What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 1.11 million Square kilometres in 1990.
How does Argentina rank for land use hidden — other areas?
Argentina ranks 9th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — other areas rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Other areas
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
230 places, 13,416 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata