Jordan vs Lesotho: Tree cover loss
Jordan
1.11 hectares
in 2024
Lesotho
1.28 hectares
in 2024
Jordan rank
176th
Lesotho rank
174th
Tree cover loss over time
- Jordan
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.28 hectares against 1.11 hectares in Jordan, a difference of 0.17 hectares.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Jordan's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 176th and Lesotho ranks 174th of 197 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3555 hectares | 1.84 hectares | 1.48 hectares | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.0784 hectares | 5.52 hectares | 5.44 hectares | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.3135 hectares | 7.31 hectares | 7 hectares | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Jordan or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 1.28 hectares against 1.11 hectares in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Jordan and Lesotho?
- 0.17 hectares, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Lesotho?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Lesotho rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Jordan ranks 176th and Lesotho ranks 174th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tree cover loss driven by all causes.