Lesotho - Forest Area 1991
1.14%
+0.00% from 1990
Lesotho's forest area was 1.14% in 1991, increased +0.00% from 1.14% in 1990. This was the 163rd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1991▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Equatorial Guinea | 95.93% | -0.3% |
| 2nd | Suriname | 95.78% | 0.0% |
| 3rd | Guyana | 94.48% | 0.0% |
| 4th | Gabon | 92.19% | 0.0% |
| 5th | Solomon Islands | 90.90% | 0.0% |
| 6th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 90.87% | - |
| 7th | American Samoa | 90.18% | -0.2% |
| 8th | Liberia | 88.20% | -0.4% |
| 9th | Palau | 83.25% | - |
| 10th | Papua New Guinea | 80.35% | 0.0% |
| 11th | Guinea-Bissau | 79.12% | -0.4% |
| 12th | Brunei Darussalam | 78.06% | -0.4% |
| 13th | Lao PDR | 77.13% | -0.2% |
| 14th | Seychelles | 73.26% | 0.0% |
| 15th | Northern Mariana Islands | 72.71% | - |
| 16th | Finland | 72.01% | 0.3% |
| 17th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 70.87% | 0.4% |
| 18th | Brazil | 70.01% | -0.6% |
| 19th | Belize | 69.53% | -0.9% |
| 20th | Virgin Islands (US) | 68.95% | -1.7% |
| 21st | Sweden | 68.92% | 0.0% |
| 22nd | Japan | 68.41% | 0.0% |
| 23rd | Korea | 67.84% | -0.1% |
| 24th | Dominica | 66.75% | -0.5% |
| 25th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 66.15% | -0.4% |
| 26th | Congo, Republic of | 65.31% | -0.1% |
| 27th | Timor-Leste | 64.67% | -0.1% |
| 28th | Indonesia | 64.48% | -1.5% |
| 29th | Tanzania | 64.37% | -0.6% |
| 30th | Zambia | 63.73% | -0.1% |
| 31st | Paraguay | 63.66% | -1.0% |
| 32nd | Angola | 63.45% | -0.2% |
| 33rd | Malaysia | 62.47% | -0.4% |
| 34th | Honduras | 62.26% | -0.3% |
| 35th | Cambodia | 62.22% | -0.2% |
| 36th | Samoa | 62.07% | -0.3% |
| 37th | Panama | 61.76% | -0.4% |
| 38th | São Tomé and Principe | 61.04% | 0.0% |
| 39th | Peru | 59.64% | -0.2% |
| 40th | Myanmar | 59.34% | -1.1% |
| 41st | Colombia | 58.35% | -0.3% |
| 42nd | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 57.02% | -0.7% |
| 43rd | Costa Rica | 56.84% | -0.2% |
| 44th | Mozambique | 54.88% | -0.5% |
| 45th | Cayman Islands | 54.63% | -0.2% |
| 46th | Bhutan | 53.86% | 0.4% |
| 47th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 53.11% | -0.5% |
| 48th | Ecuador | 52.53% | -0.6% |
| 49th | Nicaragua | 52.35% | -1.6% |
| 50th | Marshall Islands | 52.22% | - |
| 51st | Grenada | 52.06% | 0.0% |
| 52nd | Fiji | 51.80% | 0.7% |
| 53rd | Bahamas, The | 50.94% | 0.0% |
| 54th | Zimbabwe | 48.55% | -0.2% |
| 55th | Jamaica | 48.13% | 0.0% |
| 56th | Senegal | 48.09% | -0.5% |
| 57th | Cameroon | 47.41% | -0.4% |
| 58th | Trinidad and Tobago | 47.08% | -0.2% |
| 59th | Austria | 45.83% | 0.2% |
| 60th | New Caledonia | 45.50% | 0.1% |
| 61st | Guam | 44.44% | 0.0% |
| 62nd | Guatemala | 44.08% | -1.2% |
| 63rd | Ghana | 43.14% | -1.1% |
| 64th | Sierra Leone | 43.04% | -0.6% |
| 65th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 42.31% | 0.0% |
| 66th | Benin | 42.26% | -1.4% |
| 67th | Liechtenstein | 40.75% | 0.3% |
| 68th | Gambia, The | 40.41% | -1.4% |
| 69th | Nepal | 39.74% | 0.2% |
| 70th | French Polynesia | 39.57% | 0.3% |
| 71st | Canada | 38.84% | 0.0% |
| 72nd | Thailand | 37.83% | -0.2% |
| 73rd | Puerto Rico (US) | 37.34% | 3.4% |
| 74th | Central African Republic | 37.20% | -0.1% |
| 75th | Sri Lanka | 37.19% | -0.8% |
| 76th | Portugal | 37.02% | -0.3% |
| 77th | Malawi | 36.70% | -1.2% |
| 78th | Vanuatu | 36.28% | 0.0% |
| 79th | European Union | 36.22% | 0.5% |
| 80th | Mexico | 36.20% | -0.3% |
| 81st | New Zealand | 35.78% | 0.5% |
| 82nd | St. Lucia | 34.83% | -0.1% |
| 83rd | El Salvador | 34.48% | -0.6% |
| 84th | Andorra | 34.04% | 0.0% |
| 85th | Dominican Republic | 33.80% | 2.4% |
| 86th | Tuvalu | 33.33% | 0.0% |
| 87th | Norway | 33.21% | 0.0% |
| 88th | United States | 33.03% | 0.0% |
| 89th | Botswana | 32.97% | -0.6% |
| 90th | Germany | 32.38% | 0.0% |
| 91st | Bulgaria | 30.12% | 0.1% |
| 92nd | Viet Nam | 29.55% | 2.6% |
| 93rd | Guinea | 29.47% | -0.5% |
| 94th | Switzerland | 29.29% | 0.4% |
| 95th | Poland | 29.06% | 0.2% |
| 96th | Nigeria | 28.95% | -0.6% |
| 97th | Albania | 28.72% | -0.2% |
| 98th | Spain | 28.48% | 2.3% |
| 99th | Burkina Faso | 28.02% | -0.6% |
| 100th | Romania | 27.76% | -0.1% |
| 101st | France | 26.94% | 0.6% |
| 102nd | Eswatini | 26.88% | 0.3% |
| 103rd | Italy | 26.07% | 1.0% |
| 104th | Philippines | 25.93% | -0.6% |
| 105th | Greece | 25.82% | 0.9% |
| 106th | Türkiye | 25.75% | 0.2% |
| 107th | Togo | 24.86% | -0.7% |
| 108th | British Virgin Islands | 24.71% | -0.1% |
| 109th | Comoros | 24.51% | -1.0% |
| 110th | Côte d'Ivoire | 23.82% | -3.5% |
| 111th | Madagascar | 23.43% | -0.5% |
| 112th | Antigua and Barbuda | 22.83% | -0.7% |
| 113th | Singapore | 22.46% | 1.5% |
| 114th | India | 21.63% | 0.6% |
| 115th | Chile | 20.58% | 0.4% |
| 116th | Hungary | 20.30% | 0.6% |
| 117th | Mauritius | 20.27% | 0.2% |
| 118th | Cuba | 19.51% | 1.8% |
| 119th | Bermuda | 18.52% | 0.0% |
| 120th | Uganda | 17.69% | -1.2% |
| 121st | Cyprus | 17.55% | 0.7% |
| 122nd | Australia | 17.40% | -0.2% |
| 123rd | China | 16.95% | 1.3% |
| 124th | San Marino | 16.67% | 0.0% |
| 125th | South Africa | 14.93% | -0.2% |
| 126th | Bangladesh | 14.75% | 0.0% |
| 127th | Barbados | 14.65% | 0.0% |
| 128th | Haiti | 13.89% | -0.1% |
| 129th | Lebanon | 13.64% | -0.1% |
| 130th | Denmark | 13.39% | 0.8% |
| 131st | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 13.08% | -0.9% |
| 132nd | Argentina | 12.80% | -0.5% |
| 133rd | Rwanda | 12.73% | -0.9% |
| 134th | Tonga | 12.43% | 0.0% |
| 135th | Morocco | 12.30% | 0.0% |
| 136th | United Kingdom | 11.56% | 0.6% |
| 137th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 11.07% | 0.0% |
| 138th | Mali | 10.90% | 0.0% |
| 139th | Namibia | 10.57% | -0.8% |
| 140th | Burundi | 10.44% | -3.0% |
| 141st | Netherlands | 10.27% | 0.4% |
| 142nd | Mongolia | 9.27% | -0.1% |
| 143rd | Ireland | 6.95% | 3.7% |
| 144th | Kenya | 6.80% | 0.3% |
| 145th | Pakistan | 6.41% | -1.0% |
| 146th | Israel | 6.20% | 1.6% |
| 147th | Isle of Man | 6.07% | 0.0% |
| 148th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 5.59% | 0.3% |
| 149th | Chad | 5.31% | -0.6% |
| 150th | Uruguay | 4.89% | 7.2% |
| 151st | Cabo Verde | 4.42% | 15.8% |
| 152nd | Channel Islands | 4.19% | 0.0% |
| 153rd | Tunisia | 4.16% | 0.4% |
| 154th | United Arab Emirates | 3.54% | 2.6% |
| 155th | Maldives | 2.73% | 0.0% |
| 156th | Aruba | 2.33% | 0.0% |
| 157th | Syrian Arab Republic | 2.06% | 1.6% |
| 158th | Afghanistan | 1.85% | 0.0% |
| 159th | Iraq | 1.84% | 0.2% |
| 160th | West Bank and Gaza | 1.51% | 0.0% |
| 161st | Niger | 1.49% | -3.2% |
| 162nd | Kiribati | 1.46% | 0.0% |
| 163rd | Lesotho | 1.14% | 0.0% |
| 164th | Jordan | 1.10% | 0.0% |
| 165th | Malta | 1.09% | 0.0% |
| 166th | Yemen, Republic of | 1.04% | 0.0% |
| 167th | Algeria | 0.70% | -0.5% |
| 168th | Mauritania | 0.46% | -1.1% |
| 169th | Saudi Arabia | 0.45% | 0.0% |
| 170th | Bahrain | 0.34% | 6.8% |
| 171st | Djibouti | 0.24% | 0.0% |
| 172nd | Kuwait | 0.20% | 4.1% |
| 173rd | Iceland | 0.18% | 7.5% |
| 174th | Libya | 0.12% | 0.0% |
| 175th | Faroe Islands | 0.06% | 0.0% |
| 176th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 0.05% | 3.5% |
| 177th | Oman | 0.01% | 0.0% |
| 178th | Greenland | 0.00% | 0.0% |
| 179th | Gibraltar | 0.00% | - |
| 180th | Monaco | 0.00% | - |
| 181st | Nauru | 0.00% | - |
| 182nd | Qatar | 0.00% | - |
FAQ
What was Lesotho's forest area in 1991?▾
Lesotho's forest area in 1991 was 1.14%. This ranked 163rd globally.
How did Lesotho's forest area change in 1991?▾
Lesotho's forest area increased by 0.0% in 1991 compared to 1990.
Which country had the highest forest area in 1991?▾
Equatorial Guinea had the highest forest area in 1991 at 95.93%.
What is the forest area of Lesotho in 1991?▾
The forest area of Lesotho in 1991 was 1.14%. This ranked 163rd globally.
How does 1991 compare to 1990 for Lesotho's forest area?▾
Lesotho's forest area went from 1.14% in 1990 to 1.14% in 1991, a 0.0% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Lesotho matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 1991. Historically: 311 occurrences, 177 successful (57%). Outcome 24 months later: 13.1%. View full analysis →
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