Lesotho vs Taiwan: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Lesotho
214.48
in 2026
Taiwan
215.5
in 2026
Lesotho rank
124th
Taiwan rank
121st
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Lesotho
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 215.5 against 214.48 in Lesotho, a difference of 1.02.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 124th and Taiwan ranks 121st of 182 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 246.34 | 172.88 | 73.47 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 241.88 | 195.35 | 46.52 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Lesotho or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 215.5 against 214.48 in Lesotho as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Lesotho and Taiwan?
- 1.02, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Taiwan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Lesotho and Taiwan rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Lesotho ranks 124th and Taiwan ranks 121st of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.