How does Lesotho rank for all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp?

Lesotho ranks 39th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.

Is all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lesotho?

Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP in Lesotho

Name: All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP in Lesotho
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Lesotho: All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 12.0%

World rank

39th

of 169 countries

All-time high

0.0504 kg per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2021

Years of data

1961–2023

All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP in Lesotho, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp in Lesotho is 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp in Lesotho peaked at 0.0504 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

Lesotho ranks 39th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP in Lesotho, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0504 kg per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0461 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1963	0.0404 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
1964	0.0358 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1965	0.0368 kg per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1966	0.034 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1967	0.0354 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
1968	0.0331 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1969	0.0329 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1970	0.034 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1971	0.0308 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1972	0.0297 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1973	0.0201 kg per US$ of GDP	-32.3%
1974	0.0167 kg per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
1975	0.0168 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1976	0.0166 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1977	0.0122 kg per US$ of GDP	-26.6%
1978	0.0087 kg per US$ of GDP	-29.1%
1979	0.0083 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1980	0.0058 kg per US$ of GDP	-29.5%
1981	0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1982	0.0068 kg per US$ of GDP	+31.5%
1983	0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
1984	0.0065 kg per US$ of GDP	+13.7%
1985	0.0085 kg per US$ of GDP	+30.3%
1986	0.008 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1987	0.0068 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
1988	0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
1989	0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1990	0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP	-22.8%
1991	0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP	-23.7%
1992	0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
1993	0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP	+9.2%
1994	0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1995	0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1996	0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1997	0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
1998	0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1999	0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP	+38.3%
2000	0.004 kg per US$ of GDP	+13.0%
2001	0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2002	0.004 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2003	0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP	-43.7%
2004	0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
2005	0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
2006	0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP	+17.7%
2007	0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP	+10.0%
2008	0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP	-38.2%
2009	0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
2010	0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP	-26.3%
2011	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
2012	0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2013	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2014	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2015	0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP	+16.1%
2016	0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
2017	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	-22.9%
2018	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2019	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
2020	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
2021	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
2022	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	+50.0%
2023	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.0%

Lesotho compared with similar countries

Lesotho's 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Lesotho's 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0383 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0329 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0504 kg per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0194 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0083 kg per US$ of GDP	0.034 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0064 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0085 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Lesotho

36 Mozambique 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP compare
37 Zambia 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP compare
38 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP compare
40 Ethiopia 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP compare
41 Mauritania 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP compare
42 Rwanda 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP compare

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More environment data for Lesotho

Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
Temperature change 0.783 °C (2025)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.521 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4197 % change on previous year (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp in Lesotho?: All animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp in Lesotho was 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?: The highest recorded value was 0.0504 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does Lesotho rank for all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp?: Lesotho ranks 39th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lesotho?: Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 171 places, 9,202 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 05 October 2026

All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.