Argentina Crop Maps 2019-2021

Parameter 

Winter crops 2019 

Represented classes

Winter grains 

Other winter crops

Fallow 

Sugar cane 

Non cropland 

Description 

National Crop Map for the 2019-2020 season. Unlike the map made for the 2018-2019 season, in this version the maps for the fine (winter 2019) and coarse (summer 2020) seasons were generated separately. The mapped area was expanded to include the Province of Corrientes and the legend was extended to include rice and sorghum crops.

Summer crops 2020

Maize 

Soja 

Sunflower

Bean

Sugar cane 

Cotton 

Peanut 

Rice 

Sorghum 

Sunflower-CV

Fallow 

Non cropland

National Crop Map for the 2019-2020 season. Unlike the map made for the 2018-2019 season, in this version the maps for the fine (winter 2019) and coarse (summer 2020) seasons were generated separately. The mapped area was expanded to include the Province of Corrientes and the legend was extended to include rice and sorghum crops.

Winter crops 2020

Winter grains 

Chickpea

Fallow 

Sugar cane 

Pea

Non cropland

National Crop Map for the 2020-2021 season. The maps for the fine (winter 2020) and coarse (summer 2021) seasons were generated, and this new version includes an extension of the mapped area to include more extensive crop sites (NOA, San Luis). It also incorporates the differentiation of pea, potato and green sorghum crops. Twenty-eight INTA units have participated in this initiative.

Summer crops 2021

Maize 

Soja 

Sunflower

Bean

Sugar cane 

Cotton 

Peanut 

Rice 

Sorghum 

Sunflower-CV

Fallow 

Potatoe 

Sorghum greens

Non data

National Crop Map for the 2020-2021 season. The maps for the fine (winter 2020) and coarse (summer 2021) seasons were generated, and this new version includes an extension of the mapped area to include more extensive crop sites (NOA, San Luis). It also incorporates the differentiation of pea, potato and green sorghum crops. Twenty-eight INTA units have participated in this initiative.

Joint Research Center (JRC) 

Source data

INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA DE ARGENTINA (INTA) 

2019-2020 season

2020-2021 season

Description 

The methodology consisted of supervised classifications based on indices obtained from satellite images of the Landsat 8 platform. The training and validation samples were obtained from field surveys and complementary information.

Spatial resolution 

Global coverage

10 m spatial resolution 

Temporal resolution

Period of observation:

2019-2021