Lesotho vs Palau: Forest area
Lesotho
34.52 ha th
in 2025
Palau
41.87 ha th
in 2025
Lesotho rank
176th
Palau rank
174th
Forest area over time
- Lesotho
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 41.87 ha th against 34.52 ha th in Lesotho, a difference of 7.35 ha th.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 176th and Palau ranks 174th of 236 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.52 ha th | 38.15 ha th | 3.63 ha th | Palau |
| 2000s | 34.52 ha th | 39.58 ha th | 5.06 ha th | Palau |
| 2010s | 34.52 ha th | 40.78 ha th | 6.26 ha th | Palau |
| 2020s | 34.52 ha th | 41.64 ha th | 7.12 ha th | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Lesotho or Palau?
- Palau, at 41.87 ha th against 34.52 ha th in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Lesotho and Palau?
- 7.35 ha th, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Palau?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Palau rank globally for forest area?
- Lesotho ranks 176th and Palau ranks 174th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.