Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Savanna — Burned Area, per capita was 0 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Lesotho, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna — burned area, per capita in Lesotho stood at 0 ha per person. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Over the whole period, savanna — burned area, per capita in Lesotho peaked at 0.0169 ha per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 2002.
That places Lesotho 113th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0025 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0025 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0024 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0024 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0024 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0023 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.013 ha per person | +456.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0115 ha per person | -11.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0169 ha per person | +46.2% |
| 1999 | 0.011 ha per person | -34.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0138 ha per person | +25.6% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per person | -99.8% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per person | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2013 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2014 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2015 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2016 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2017 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2018 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2019 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2020 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2021 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2022 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2023 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2024 | 0 ha per person | — |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0 ha per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0004 ha per person. (41 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0 ha per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0044 ha per person. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Lesotho changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +456.4% | 0.0023 ha per person | 0.013 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0067 ha per person | 0.0023 ha per person | 0.0169 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0014 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0138 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 110 Egypt 0 ha per person compare
- 111 Germany 0 ha per person compare
- 112 Bangladesh 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Aruba 0 ha per person
- 113 Andorra 0 ha per person
- 113 United Arab Emirates 0 ha per person
- 113 Armenia 0 ha per person compare
- 113 American Samoa 0 ha per person
- 113 Antigua and Barbuda 0 ha per person
- 113 Austria 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Belgium 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Burkina Faso 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Bahrain 0 ha per person
- 113 Bermuda 0 ha per person
- 113 Barbados 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Switzerland 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Cayman Islands 0 ha per person
- 113 Djibouti 0 ha per person
- 113 Dominica 0 ha per person
- 113 Denmark 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Eritrea 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Estonia 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Finland 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Fiji 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Faroe Islands 0 ha per person
- 113 Gibraltar 0 ha per person
- 113 Grenada 0 ha per person
- 113 Greenland 0 ha per person
- 113 Guam 0 ha per person
- 113 Isle of Man 0 ha per person
- 113 Ireland 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Israel 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Jordan 0 ha per person
- 113 Kyrgyzstan 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Kiribati 0 ha per person
- 113 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Kuwait 0 ha per person
- 113 Libya 0 ha per person
- 113 Saint Lucia 0 ha per person
- 113 Liechtenstein 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Lithuania 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Luxembourg 0 ha per person
- 113 Latvia 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Monaco 0 ha per person
- 113 Maldives 0 ha per person
- 113 Marshall Islands 0 ha per person
- 113 Malta 0 ha per person
- 113 Northern Mariana Islands 0 ha per person
- 113 Mauritius 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Niger 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Norway 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Oman 0 ha per person
- 113 Palau 0 ha per person
- 113 Puerto Rico 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Palestine 0 ha per person
- 113 French Polynesia 0 ha per person
- 113 Qatar 0 ha per person
- 113 Saudi Arabia 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Singapore 0 ha per person
- 113 Solomon Islands 0 ha per person
- 113 San Marino 0 ha per person
- 113 Sao Tome and Principe 0 ha per person
- 113 Slovakia 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Slovenia 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Sweden 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Seychelles 0 ha per person
- 113 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Tajikistan 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Turkmenistan 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Tonga 0 ha per person
- 113 Tuvalu 0 ha per person
- 113 Uzbekistan 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 ha per person
- 113 British Virgin Islands 0 ha per person
- 113 United States Virgin Islands 0 ha per person
- 113 Vanuatu 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Samoa 0 ha per person compare
- 113 Yemen 0 ha per person
More climate change data for Lesotho
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 6.55 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,116 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 715.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,401 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 50.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 61.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1962 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna — burned area, per capita in Lesotho?
- Savanna — burned area, per capita in Lesotho was 0 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0169 ha per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 2002.
- How does Lesotho rank for savanna — burned area, per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 113th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Savanna — Burned Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Savanna — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.