Lesotho - Forest Area
Since 2014, Lesotho Forest Area showed no change. With 1.14 Percent of Land Area in 2019, the country was ranked number 188 among other countries in Forest Area. Lesotho is overtaken by Kazakhstan, which was ranked number 187 with 1.26 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Jordan at 1.1 Percent of Land Area. Suriname ranked the highest with 97.54 Percent of Land Area in 2019, that is -0points versus 2018. Guyana, Federated States of Micronesia and Gabon respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Malta witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.4points per year, while Northern Mariana Islands was the worst growing country at -4.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Land Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.14 |
| 2018 | 1.14 |
| 2017 | 1.14 |
| 2016 | 1.14 |
| 2015 | 1.14 |
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How does Lesotho rank in Forest Area?
| # | 203 Countries | Percent of Land Area | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Suriname
|
97.54 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Guyana
|
93.61 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 187 |
#187
Kazakhstan
|
1.26 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.9 % | View data | |
| 188 |
#188
Lesotho
|
1.14 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 189 |
#189
Jordan
|
1.10 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.0 % | View data | |