Asses — Amount excreted in manure in Lesotho

Lesotho: Asses — Amount excreted in manure was 2.83 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.83 million kg
Change on year
down 18.6%
World rank
36th
of 128 countries
All-time high
4.44 million kg
in 1999
All-time low
916,865 kg
in 1968
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Asses — Amount excreted in manure in Lesotho, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 2.83 million kg for asses — amount excreted in manure in 2023.

That represents a change of down 18.6% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asses — amount excreted in manure in Lesotho peaked at 4.44 million kg in 1999 and was at its lowest, 916,865 kg, in 1968.

That places Lesotho 36th out of 128 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.06 million kg 916,865 kg 1.29 million kg 9
1970s 2.01 million kg 1.86 million kg 2.27 million kg 10
1980s 2.63 million kg 2.13 million kg 3.29 million kg 10
1990s 3.34 million kg 3.03 million kg 4.44 million kg 10
2000s 3.31 million kg 1.85 million kg 3.92 million kg 10
2010s 2.56 million kg 2.21 million kg 2.98 million kg 10
2020s 2.83 million kg 1.94 million kg 3.48 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 33 Haiti 3.70 million kg compare
  2. 34 Dominican Republic 3.46 million kg compare
  3. 35 Namibia 3.40 million kg compare
  4. 37 Tajikistan 2.29 million kg compare
  5. 38 Saudi Arabia 2.15 million kg compare
  6. 39 Uzbekistan 1.92 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is asses — amount excreted in manure in Lesotho?
Asses — amount excreted in manure in Lesotho was 2.83 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest asses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 4.44 million kg in 1999.
What is the lowest asses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 916,865 kg in 1968.
How does Lesotho rank for asses — amount excreted in manure?
Lesotho ranks 36th out of 128 countries with data for 2023.
Is asses — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asses — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Asses — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
165 places, 9,444 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).