Canada vs Lesotho: Grassland — Burned Area
Canada
50,405 ha
in 2024
Lesotho
44,722 ha
in 2024
Canada rank
56th
Lesotho rank
57th
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Canada
- Lesotho
How they compare
Canada currently reports 50,405 ha against 44,722 ha in Lesotho, a difference of 5,683 ha.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 56th and Lesotho ranks 57th of 220 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99,033 ha | 39,764 ha | 59,270 ha | Canada |
| 2000s | 41,561 ha | 66,287 ha | 24,725 ha | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 65,072 ha | 45,152 ha | 19,920 ha | Canada |
| 2020s | 59,544 ha | 32,151 ha | 27,394 ha | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Canada or Lesotho?
- Canada, at 50,405 ha against 44,722 ha in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Canada and Lesotho?
- 5,683 ha, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Lesotho?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Lesotho rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Canada ranks 56th and Lesotho ranks 57th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — 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.