Lesotho vs Uzbekistan: Tree cover loss
Lesotho
1.28 hectares
in 2024
Uzbekistan
3.25 hectares
in 2024
Lesotho rank
174th
Uzbekistan rank
171st
Tree cover loss over time
- Lesotho
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 3.25 hectares against 1.28 hectares in Lesotho, a difference of 1.97 hectares.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 2.5 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Lesotho ranks 174th and Uzbekistan ranks 171st of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.84 hectares | 61.9 hectares | 60.06 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 5.52 hectares | 18.09 hectares | 12.57 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 7.31 hectares | 3.35 hectares | 3.96 hectares | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Lesotho or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 3.25 hectares against 1.28 hectares in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Lesotho and Uzbekistan?
- 1.97 hectares, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Uzbekistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Uzbekistan rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Lesotho ranks 174th and Uzbekistan ranks 171st 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.