Lesotho vs South Africa: Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N)

Lesotho
0.1319 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.1221 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
115th
South Africa rank
116th

Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) over time

  • Lesotho
  • South Africa
0.20.40.60.8196119922023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.1319 kg per square kilometre against 0.1221 kg per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0098 kg per square kilometre.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 115th and South Africa ranks 116th of 149 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2241 kg per square kilometre 0.1296 kg per square kilometre 0.0945 kg per square kilometre Lesotho
1970s 0.2789 kg per square kilometre 0.1231 kg per square kilometre 0.1558 kg per square kilometre Lesotho
1980s 0.2398 kg per square kilometre 0.1287 kg per square kilometre 0.1111 kg per square kilometre Lesotho
1990s 0.2427 kg per square kilometre 0.1444 kg per square kilometre 0.0983 kg per square kilometre Lesotho
2000s 0.4742 kg per square kilometre 0.1509 kg per square kilometre 0.3233 kg per square kilometre Lesotho
2010s 0.2544 kg per square kilometre 0.141 kg per square kilometre 0.1134 kg per square kilometre Lesotho
2020s 0.1319 kg per square kilometre 0.1235 kg per square kilometre 0.0084 kg per square kilometre Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n), Lesotho or South Africa?
Lesotho, at 0.1319 kg per square kilometre against 0.1221 kg per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) between Lesotho and South Africa?
0.0098 kg per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and South Africa rank globally for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n)?
Lesotho ranks 115th and South Africa ranks 116th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 8,689 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.