Brazil vs Lesotho: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Brazil
1.11 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho
1.24 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
44th
Lesotho rank
42nd
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Brazil
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.24 ha per square kilometre against 1.11 ha per square kilometre in Brazil, a difference of 0.13 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Brazil ranks 44th and Lesotho ranks 42nd of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.58 ha per square kilometre | 2.28 ha per square kilometre | 0.7058 ha per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1.69 ha per square kilometre | 2.38 ha per square kilometre | 0.6911 ha per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.82 ha per square kilometre | 1.56 ha per square kilometre | 0.2654 ha per square kilometre | Brazil |
| 2020s | 1.45 ha per square kilometre | 0.9729 ha per square kilometre | 0.4758 ha per square kilometre | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Brazil or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 1.24 ha per square kilometre against 1.11 ha per square kilometre in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Brazil and Lesotho?
- 0.13 ha per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Lesotho?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Lesotho rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Brazil ranks 44th and Lesotho ranks 42nd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — 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
Savanna fires — 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.