MapBiomas Argentina's annual map collections are a historical series covering the entire Argentine territory. MapBiomas Argentina Collection 2 contains annual data for the period 1985-2024. Each year, the data is reprocessed, extending both the period and the number of mapped classes.

The maps can be consulted in four ways:

You can download data on land cover and land use for different territorial units. See the “Create analysis” section to create custom analyses and download data.

https://plataforma.argentina.mapbiomas.org

This tool has the advantage of exporting both the map and area statistics for the selected geometries and periods.

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A - Land cover and land use for the entire country:

B - Transitions:

C - Deforestation:

D - Secondary vegetation:

E - Regional assets:

Puna, Monte y Altos Andes:

– Viewer: https://mapbiomas-argentina.projects.earthengine.app/view/mapbiomas-monte-puna-y-altos-andes—coleccin-2

– Asset: projects/mapbiomas-argentina/assets/LAND-COVER/COLLECTION-2/GENERAL/CLASSIFICATION/FINAL_CLASSIFICATION/CUYO/CUYO-FINAL-v1

Patagonia:

– Viewer: https://mapbiomas-argentina.projects.earthengine.app/view/mapbiomas-patagonia—coleccin-2

– Asset: projects/mapbiomas-argentina/assets/LAND-COVER/COLLECTION-2/GENERAL/CLASSIFICATION/FINAL_CLASSIFICATION/PAT/PAT-INTEGRACION-FINAL-v4

Chaco:

– Asset: projects/mapbiomas-argentina/assets/LAND-COVER/COLLECTION-2/GENERAL/CLASSIFICATION/FINAL_CLASSIFICATION/CHACO/CHACO-FINAL-v1

Atlantic Forest

– Asset: projects/mapbiomas-argentina/assets/LAND-COVER/COLLECTION-2/GENERAL/CLASSIFICATION/FINAL_CLASSIFICATION/BA/MATAATLANTICA-1

Land cover and land use (Collection 2–1985 to 2024):

You can check the codes and descriptions of the legend at: https://argentina.mapbiomas.org/codigos-de-la-leyenda/