All Animals: Manure left on pasture … left unit GDP volatilises in Lesotho
Lesotho: All Animals: Manure left on pasture … left unit GDP volatilises was 0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in Lesotho, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP for all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.0% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Lesotho peaked at 0.2458 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Lesotho ranks 14th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
All Animals: Manure left on pasture … left unit GDP volatilises in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2458 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.233 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1963 | 0.1987 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1964 | 0.169 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1853 kg per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1564 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1743 kg per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1968 | 0.1552 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1969 | 0.1614 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 0.1785 kg per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1971 | 0.1546 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1434 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0942 kg per US$ of GDP | -34.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0779 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0783 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0771 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0499 kg per US$ of GDP | -35.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0353 kg per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 1979 | 0.034 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0251 kg per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0255 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0339 kg per US$ of GDP | +33.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0293 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0335 kg per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0448 kg per US$ of GDP | +33.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0379 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0351 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0294 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0262 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0193 kg per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0163 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0147 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0144 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0135 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0111 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0109 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0109 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0094 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0145 kg per US$ of GDP | +53.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0141 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0151 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0146 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0098 kg per US$ of GDP | -33.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0072 kg per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0073 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0065 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 0.007 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0068 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.007 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0048 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0048 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0055 kg per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0063 kg per US$ of GDP | +93.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP, 4.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Animals: Manure left on pasture … left unit GDP volatilises in Lesotho changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +93.8% | 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0063 kg per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1866 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.1552 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.2458 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0923 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.034 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.1785 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0321 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0251 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0448 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0135 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0094 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0193 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0095 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0151 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0048 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0063 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 11 Ethiopia 0.0067 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Burundi 0.0066 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Guinea-Bissau 0.0047 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Madagascar 0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Afghanistan 0.0045 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Guinea 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Lesotho?
- All animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Lesotho was 0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2458 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Lesotho rank for all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content)?
- Lesotho ranks 14th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. 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 left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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.