Forest area in Argentina

Forest area in Argentina: 20.5% in 1990 and 17.1% in 2024, by FAO estimates.

Latest, 2024: 17.1%
Since 1990: −3.4 percentage points
Rank, 2024: 140 of 209; counting from the highest

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% of land · FAO

Estimates, FAOWorld

Every year

% of land · FAO

Year	Argentina	World
2024	17.1	–
2023	17.2	31.1
2022	17.2	31.1
2021	17.3	31.2
2020	17.4	31.2
2019	17.4	31.2
2018	17.5	31.3
2017	17.6	31.3
2016	17.6	31.3
2015	17.7	31.4
2014	17.8	31.4
2013	17.9	31.4
2012	18	31.5
2011	18.1	31.9
2010	18.2	32
2009	18.3	32
2008	18.4	32
2007	18.6	32.1
2006	18.7	32.1
2005	18.9	32.1
2004	19	32.2
2003	19.1	32.3
2002	19.3	32.3
2001	19.4	32.3
2000	19.5	32.4
1999	19.6	32.5
1998	19.7	32.5
1997	19.8	32.6
1996	19.9	32.7
1995	20	32.7
1994	20.1	32.8
1993	20.2	32.8
1992	20.3	33
1991	20.4	–
1990	20.5	–

Good to know

The share of land under trees at least 5 metres tall, natural or planted, leaving out orchards and city parks.
Source: FAO, via the World Bank.
Ranks count the 209 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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