Argentina vs France: Tree cover loss by dominant driver
Argentina
851.01 hectares
in 2024
France
1,090 hectares
in 2024
Argentina rank
24th
France rank
23rd
Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time
- Argentina
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 1,090 hectares against 851.01 hectares in Argentina, a difference of 238.99 hectares.
That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 24th and France ranks 23rd of 186 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,295 hectares | 1,516 hectares | 778.42 hectares | Argentina |
| 2010s | 2,423 hectares | 1,155 hectares | 1,268 hectares | Argentina |
| 2020s | 1,220 hectares | 1,048 hectares | 171.98 hectares | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, Argentina or France?
- France, at 1,090 hectares against 851.01 hectares in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver between Argentina and France?
- 238.99 hectares, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and France?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and France rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
- Argentina ranks 24th and France ranks 23rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss by dominant driver. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tree cover loss due to the expansion and intensification of roads, settlements, urban areas, or other built infrastructure.