Lesotho vs Seychelles: Naturally regenerating forest — Area

Lesotho
25.85 1000 ha
in 2025
Seychelles
21.64 1000 ha
in 2025
Lesotho rank
179th
Seychelles rank
181st

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

  • Lesotho
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 25.85 1000 ha against 21.64 1000 ha in Seychelles, a difference of 4.21 1000 ha.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Seychelles's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Seychelles ahead.

Lesotho ranks 179th and Seychelles ranks 181st of 222 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Seychelles in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Seychelles Difference Ahead
1990s 25.85 1000 ha 28.25 1000 ha 2.4 1000 ha Seychelles
2000s 25.85 1000 ha 26.08 1000 ha 0.234 1000 ha Seychelles
2010s 25.85 1000 ha 23.91 1000 ha 1.94 1000 ha Lesotho
2020s 25.85 1000 ha 22.18 1000 ha 3.67 1000 ha Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Lesotho or Seychelles?
Lesotho, at 25.85 1000 ha against 21.64 1000 ha in Seychelles as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Lesotho and Seychelles?
4.21 1000 ha, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Seychelles?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Seychelles rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
Lesotho ranks 179th and Seychelles ranks 181st of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Naturally regenerating forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
258 places, 8,989 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.