Argentina vs Peru: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Argentina
36,956
in 2024
Peru
41,994
in 2024
Argentina rank
17th
Peru rank
14th
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Argentina
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 41,994 against 36,956 in Argentina, a difference of 5,038.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 17th and Peru ranks 14th of 152 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,033 | 1,200 | 6,833 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 17,635 | 3,029 | 14,606 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 28,163 | 14,126 | 14,037 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Argentina or Peru?
- Peru, at 41,994 against 36,956 in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Argentina and Peru?
- 5,038, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Peru?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Peru rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Argentina ranks 17th and Peru ranks 14th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.