Lesotho vs Uzbekistan: Open shrubland — Burned Area

Lesotho
300.17 ha
in 2024
Uzbekistan
171.81 ha
in 2024
Lesotho rank
32nd
Uzbekistan rank
35th

Open shrubland — Burned Area over time

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

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 300.17 ha against 171.81 ha in Uzbekistan, a difference of 128.36 ha.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.7 times Uzbekistan's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 32nd and Uzbekistan ranks 35th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1990s 4,412 ha 2,515 ha 1,897 ha Lesotho
2000s 1,047 ha 785.76 ha 261.52 ha Lesotho
2010s 2,061 ha 242.74 ha 1,818 ha Lesotho
2020s 351.64 ha 154.64 ha 197 ha Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, Lesotho or Uzbekistan?
Lesotho, at 300.17 ha against 171.81 ha in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area between Lesotho and Uzbekistan?
128.36 ha, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Uzbekistan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Uzbekistan rank globally for open shrubland — burned area?
Lesotho ranks 32nd and Uzbekistan ranks 35th 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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