Ecuador vs Lesotho: Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year
Ecuador
0.0623
in 2026
Lesotho
0.0568
in 2026
Ecuador rank
115th
Lesotho rank
118th
Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year over time
- Ecuador
- Lesotho
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.0623 against 0.0568 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0055.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 115th and Lesotho ranks 118th of 229 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8385 | 1 | 0.162 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.7444 | 0.7894 | 0.045 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year, Ecuador or Lesotho?
- Ecuador, at 0.0623 against 0.0568 in Lesotho as of 2026.
- What is the difference in share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year between Ecuador and Lesotho?
- 0.0055, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Lesotho?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Ecuador and Lesotho rank globally for share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year?
- Ecuador ranks 115th and Lesotho ranks 118th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.