Arson was the cause behind nearly 38 percent of Argentina's wildfire-affected area in 2022. Meanwhile, less than one percent of the extent struck by forest fires in the South American country that year was due to natural causes. The origin of most of the wildfires – however – remains unknown.
Percentage distribution of area affected by wildfires in Argentina in 2022, by cause
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Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible (Argentina). (November 1, 2023). Percentage distribution of area affected by wildfires in Argentina in 2022, by cause [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1388057/distribution-of-wildfire-affected-area-by-cause-argentina/
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Percentage distribution of area affected by wildfires in Argentina in 2022, by cause [Graph], Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible (Argentina), November 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1388057/distribution-of-wildfire-affected-area-by-cause-argentina/
