Argentina vs Colombia: Annual number of fires
Argentina
3,229
in 2026
Colombia
2,994
in 2026
Argentina rank
35th
Colombia rank
37th
Annual number of fires over time
- Argentina
- Colombia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 3,229 against 2,994 in Colombia, a difference of 235.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 35th and Colombia ranks 37th of 248 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,730 | 6,310 | 3,421 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 10,379 | 5,621 | 4,758 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of fires, Argentina or Colombia?
- Argentina, at 3,229 against 2,994 in Colombia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of fires between Argentina and Colombia?
- 235, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Colombia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Argentina and Colombia rank globally for annual number of fires?
- Argentina ranks 35th and Colombia ranks 37th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual number of fires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.