French Guiana vs Lesotho: Annual number of fires
French Guiana
6
in 2026
Lesotho
8
in 2026
French Guiana rank
136th
Lesotho rank
133rd
Annual number of fires over time
- French Guiana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 8 against 6 in French Guiana, a difference of 2.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times French Guiana's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was French Guiana ahead.
French Guiana ranks 136th and Lesotho ranks 133rd of 248 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.5 | 115.5 | 15 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 59.43 | 94 | 34.57 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of fires, French Guiana or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 8 against 6 in French Guiana as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of fires between French Guiana and Lesotho?
- 2, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Lesotho?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do French Guiana and Lesotho rank globally for annual number of fires?
- French Guiana ranks 136th and Lesotho ranks 133rd 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.