Lesotho vs Pakistan: Closed shrubland — Burned Area
Lesotho
42.88 ha
in 2024
Pakistan
21.46 ha
in 2024
Lesotho rank
27th
Pakistan rank
29th
Closed shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Lesotho
- Pakistan
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 42.88 ha against 21.46 ha in Pakistan, a difference of 21.42 ha.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.0 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 27th and Pakistan ranks 29th of 219 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,429 ha | 1,003 ha | 9,427 ha | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1,761 ha | 177.86 ha | 1,583 ha | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 57.89 ha | 0 ha | 57.89 ha | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 137.22 ha | 4.29 ha | 132.93 ha | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, Lesotho or Pakistan?
- Lesotho, at 42.88 ha against 21.46 ha in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area between Lesotho and Pakistan?
- 21.42 ha, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Pakistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Pakistan rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area?
- Lesotho ranks 27th and Pakistan ranks 29th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.