Lesotho vs Zimbabwe: Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Lesotho
0.0148 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
0.0163 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
13th
Zimbabwe rank
12th
Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Lesotho
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 0.0163 ha per square kilometre against 0.0148 ha per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0015 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Lesotho ranks 13th and Zimbabwe ranks 12th of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1299 ha per square kilometre | 0.0846 ha per square kilometre | 0.0453 ha per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.0345 ha per square kilometre | 0.1717 ha per square kilometre | 0.1372 ha per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.0679 ha per square kilometre | 0.0899 ha per square kilometre | 0.0221 ha per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.012 ha per square kilometre | 0.022 ha per square kilometre | 0.01 ha per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre, Lesotho or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 0.0163 ha per square kilometre against 0.0148 ha per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre between Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0015 ha per square kilometre, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Zimbabwe rank globally for open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Lesotho ranks 13th and Zimbabwe ranks 12th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Open shrubland — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.