Azerbaijan vs Lesotho: Open shrubland — Burned Area

Azerbaijan
279.33 ha
in 2024
Lesotho
300.17 ha
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
33rd
Lesotho rank
32nd

Open shrubland — Burned Area over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Lesotho
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199020072024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 300.17 ha against 279.33 ha in Azerbaijan, a difference of 20.84 ha.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Lesotho ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 33rd and Lesotho ranks 32nd of 218 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 3,622 ha 4,412 ha 790.13 ha Lesotho
2000s 352.94 ha 1,047 ha 694.33 ha Lesotho
2010s 45.13 ha 2,061 ha 2,015 ha Lesotho
2020s 85.95 ha 351.64 ha 265.69 ha Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, Azerbaijan or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 300.17 ha against 279.33 ha in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area between Azerbaijan and Lesotho?
20.84 ha, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Lesotho?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and Lesotho rank globally for open shrubland — burned area?
Azerbaijan ranks 33rd and Lesotho ranks 32nd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Open 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

Indicator
Open shrubland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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