Argentina vs Lesotho: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)

Argentina
0.0349 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho
0.0254 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
9th
Lesotho rank
12th

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time

  • Argentina
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.0349 ha per square kilometre against 0.0254 ha per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0095 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.4 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.

Argentina ranks 9th and Lesotho ranks 12th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2635 ha per square kilometre 0.4734 ha per square kilometre 0.2098 ha per square kilometre Lesotho
2000s 0.2151 ha per square kilometre 0.0925 ha per square kilometre 0.1226 ha per square kilometre Argentina
2010s 0.0586 ha per square kilometre 0.0698 ha per square kilometre 0.0112 ha per square kilometre Lesotho
2020s 0.0361 ha per square kilometre 0.0173 ha per square kilometre 0.0188 ha per square kilometre Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre, Argentina or Lesotho?
Argentina, at 0.0349 ha per square kilometre against 0.0254 ha per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre between Argentina and Lesotho?
0.0095 ha per square kilometre, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Lesotho?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Lesotho rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
Argentina ranks 9th and Lesotho ranks 12th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 6,213 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.