Argentina vs Cambodia: Annual burned area by landcover

Argentina
7,084
in 2024
Cambodia
5,646
in 2024
Argentina rank
18th
Cambodia rank
19th

Annual burned area by landcover over time

  • Argentina
  • Cambodia
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 7,084 against 5,646 in Cambodia, a difference of 1,438.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 18th and Cambodia ranks 19th of 225 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Cambodia Difference Ahead
2000s 58,328 2,326 56,002 Argentina
2010s 11,016 5,218 5,798 Argentina
2020s 106,101 5,182 100,920 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual burned area by landcover, Argentina or Cambodia?
Argentina, at 7,084 against 5,646 in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual burned area by landcover between Argentina and Cambodia?
1,438, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Cambodia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Cambodia rank globally for annual burned area by landcover?
Argentina ranks 18th and Cambodia ranks 19th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual burned area by landcover. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual burned area by landcover
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed