Lesotho vs Saint Lucia: Exported deforestation
Lesotho
0.15 hectares
in 2023
Saint Lucia
0.12 hectares
in 2022
Lesotho rank
144th
Saint Lucia rank
146th
Exported deforestation over time
- Lesotho
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.15 hectares against 0.12 hectares in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.03 hectares.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Saint Lucia's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 144th and Saint Lucia ranks 146th of 178 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.672 hectares | 0.206 hectares | 0.466 hectares | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.09 hectares | 0.19 hectares | 0.9 hectares | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.535 hectares | 0.12 hectares | 0.415 hectares | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported deforestation, Lesotho or Saint Lucia?
- Lesotho, at 0.15 hectares against 0.12 hectares in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exported deforestation between Lesotho and Saint Lucia?
- 0.03 hectares, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Saint Lucia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Lesotho and Saint Lucia rank globally for exported deforestation?
- Lesotho ranks 144th and Saint Lucia ranks 146th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Exported deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exported deforestation is the amount of annual deforestation that is driven by the production of food and forestry products that are exported for consumption in other countries. This is measured in hectares.