Lesotho vs North Macedonia: Average area burnt per wildfire
Lesotho
215.5 hectares
in 2026
North Macedonia
215 hectares
in 2026
Lesotho rank
115th
North Macedonia rank
117th
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- Lesotho
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 215.5 hectares against 215 hectares in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.5 hectares.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 115th and North Macedonia ranks 117th of 181 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 246.34 hectares | 209.71 hectares | 36.63 hectares | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 242.02 hectares | 297.4 hectares | 55.38 hectares | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Lesotho or North Macedonia?
- Lesotho, at 215.5 hectares against 215 hectares in North Macedonia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Lesotho and North Macedonia?
- 0.5 hectares, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and North Macedonia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Lesotho and North Macedonia rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Lesotho ranks 115th and North Macedonia ranks 117th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.