Lesotho vs Pakistan: Grassland — Burned Area

Lesotho
44,722 ha
in 2024
Pakistan
66,263 ha
in 2024
Lesotho rank
57th
Pakistan rank
54th

Grassland — Burned Area over time

  • Lesotho
  • Pakistan
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020072024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 66,263 ha against 44,722 ha in Lesotho, a difference of 21,541 ha.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.5 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 57th and Pakistan ranks 54th of 220 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 39,764 ha 10,627 ha 29,137 ha Lesotho
2000s 66,287 ha 15,637 ha 50,650 ha Lesotho
2010s 45,152 ha 16,597 ha 28,555 ha Lesotho
2020s 32,151 ha 37,376 ha 5,226 ha Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, Lesotho or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 66,263 ha against 44,722 ha in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Lesotho and Pakistan?
21,541 ha, with Pakistan 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 grassland — burned area?
Lesotho ranks 57th and Pakistan ranks 54th 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

Indicator
Grassland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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