Lesotho vs Paraguay: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita

Lesotho
0.0128 hectares per person
in 2025
Paraguay
0.0145 hectares per person
in 2025
Lesotho rank
41st
Paraguay rank
39th

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita over time

  • Lesotho
  • Paraguay
00.020.040.06200220132025

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 0.0145 hectares per person against 0.0128 hectares per person in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0017 hectares per person.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Paraguay ahead.

Lesotho ranks 41st and Paraguay ranks 39th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0331 hectares per person 0.0269 hectares per person 0.0062 hectares per person Lesotho
2010s 0.0216 hectares per person 0.027 hectares per person 0.0054 hectares per person Paraguay
2020s 0.0132 hectares per person 0.0295 hectares per person 0.0163 hectares per person Paraguay

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, Lesotho or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 0.0145 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 Lesotho and Paraguay?
0.0017 hectares per person, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Paraguay?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Paraguay rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita?
Lesotho ranks 41st and Paraguay ranks 39th 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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Indicator
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 4,944 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed

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.