Cambodia vs Lesotho: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita
Cambodia
0.0148 hectares per person
in 2025
Lesotho
0.0128 hectares per person
in 2025
Cambodia rank
38th
Lesotho rank
41st
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita over time
- Cambodia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 0.0148 hectares per person against 0.0128 hectares per person in Lesotho, a difference of 0.002 hectares per person.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Lesotho ahead.
Cambodia ranks 38th and Lesotho ranks 41st of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0082 hectares per person | 0.0331 hectares per person | 0.0248 hectares per person | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.0137 hectares per person | 0.0216 hectares per person | 0.0079 hectares per person | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.0136 hectares per person | 0.0132 hectares per person | 0.0004 hectares per person | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita, Cambodia or Lesotho?
- Cambodia, at 0.0148 hectares per person against 0.0128 hectares per person in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita between Cambodia and Lesotho?
- 0.002 hectares per person, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Lesotho?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Lesotho rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita?
- Cambodia ranks 38th and Lesotho ranks 41st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.