Bhutan vs Lesotho: Annual number of fires

Bhutan
19
in 2026
Lesotho
23
in 2026
Bhutan rank
127th
Lesotho rank
125th

Annual number of fires over time

  • Bhutan
  • Lesotho
050100150200250201220192026

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 23 against 19 in Bhutan, a difference of 4.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 127th and Lesotho ranks 125th of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Lesotho Difference Ahead
2010s 69.12 115.5 46.38 Lesotho
2020s 41 96.14 55.14 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual number of fires, Bhutan or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 23 against 19 in Bhutan as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual number of fires between Bhutan and Lesotho?
4, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Lesotho?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Bhutan and Lesotho rank globally for annual number of fires?
Bhutan ranks 127th and Lesotho ranks 125th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual number of fires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual number of fires
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