Argentina vs Colombia: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Argentina
1.88 million
in 2024
Colombia
1.55 million
in 2024
Argentina rank
34th
Colombia rank
37th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Argentina
- Colombia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1.88 million against 1.55 million in Colombia, a difference of 323,020.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 34th and Colombia ranks 37th of 225 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.46 million | 2.64 million | 1.83 million | Argentina |
| 2010s | 3.04 million | 1.78 million | 1.26 million | Argentina |
| 2020s | 3.36 million | 1.75 million | 1.61 million | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Argentina or Colombia?
- Argentina, at 1.88 million against 1.55 million in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Argentina and Colombia?
- 323,020, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Colombia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Colombia rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Argentina ranks 34th and Colombia ranks 37th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.