Lesotho vs Poland: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Lesotho
4,933
in 2026
Poland
4,404
in 2026
Lesotho rank
129th
Poland rank
131st

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

  • Lesotho
  • Poland
020.0k40.0k60.0k201220192026

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 4,933 against 4,404 in Poland, a difference of 529.

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

Across all 15 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 129th and Poland ranks 131st of 248 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 30,377 3,940 26,436 Lesotho
2020s 24,425 3,436 20,988 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Lesotho or Poland?
Lesotho, at 4,933 against 4,404 in Poland as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Lesotho and Poland?
529, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Poland?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Lesotho and Poland rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
Lesotho ranks 129th and Poland ranks 131st of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed