Lesotho vs Reunion: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Lesotho

0.1333 hectares

in 2022

Reunion

0.2876 hectares

in 2016

Lesotho rank

150th

Reunion rank

148th

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

Lesotho
Reunion

How they compare

Reunion currently reports 0.2876 hectares against 0.1333 hectares in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1543 hectares.

That makes Reunion's figure about 2.2 times Lesotho's.

Lesotho ranks 150th and Reunion ranks 148th of 152 countries.

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Tree cover loss from wildfires in Lesotho
Tree cover loss from wildfires in Reunion
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Unit: hectares
Source: Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 152 places, 3,353 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Tree cover loss due to fire with no visible human conversion or agricultural activity afterward. Fires may be started by natural causes (e.g. lightning) or may be related to human activities (accidental or deliberate).