Asses — Manure management in Lesotho

Lesotho: Asses — Manure management was 56,677 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
56,677 kg
Change on year
down 18.6%
World rank
36th
of 128 countries
All-time high
88,778 kg
in 1999
All-time low
18,337 kg
in 1968
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Asses — Manure management in Lesotho, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 56,677 kg for asses — manure management in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.6% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asses — manure management in Lesotho peaked at 88,778 kg in 1999 and was at its lowest, 18,337 kg, in 1968.

Lesotho ranks 36th of 128 countries on this measure, 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 21,105 kg 18,337 kg 25,732 kg 9
1970s 40,158 kg 37,210 kg 45,444 kg 10
1980s 52,699 kg 42,580 kg 65,831 kg 10
1990s 66,742 kg 60,672 kg 88,778 kg 10
2000s 66,172 kg 36,947 kg 78,311 kg 10
2010s 51,205 kg 44,290 kg 59,524 kg 10
2020s 56,677 kg 38,788 kg 69,617 kg 4

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 33 India 74,452 kg compare
  2. 34 Spain 69,488 kg compare
  3. 35 Namibia 68,067 kg compare
  4. 37 Haiti 36,995 kg compare
  5. 38 Botswana 35,754 kg compare
  6. 39 Dominican Republic 34,619 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is asses — manure management in Lesotho?
Asses — manure management in Lesotho was 56,677 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest asses — manure management recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 88,778 kg in 1999.
What is the lowest asses — manure management recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 18,337 kg in 1968.
How does Lesotho rank for asses — manure management?
Lesotho ranks 36th out of 128 countries with data for 2023.
Is asses — manure management 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 — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Asses — Manure management (manure treated, 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).