Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture in Lesotho

Lesotho: Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture was 10.74 million kg in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
10.74 million kg
Change on year
down 41.8%
World rank
126th
of 206 countries
All-time high
24.57 million kg
in 1999
All-time low
6.30 million kg
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture in Lesotho, 1961–2023

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture in Lesotho stood at 10.74 million kg.

That represents a change of down 41.8% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture in Lesotho peaked at 24.57 million kg in 1999 and was at its lowest, 6.30 million kg, in 2021.

That places Lesotho 126th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.09 million kg 9.33 million kg 16.60 million kg 9
1970s 16.88 million kg 14.92 million kg 19.44 million kg 10
1980s 18.97 million kg 17.09 million kg 21.01 million kg 10
1990s 19.41 million kg 15.57 million kg 24.57 million kg 10
2000s 21.40 million kg 18.66 million kg 23.01 million kg 10
2010s 15.33 million kg 8.85 million kg 19.75 million kg 10
2020s 10.86 million kg 6.30 million kg 18.45 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 123 Djibouti 10.93 million kg compare
  2. 124 Norway 10.87 million kg compare
  3. 125 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 10.85 million kg compare
  4. 127 Czechia 10.11 million kg compare
  5. 128 Ukraine 9.79 million kg compare
  6. 129 Gambia 9.27 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture in Lesotho?
Cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture in Lesotho was 10.74 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 24.57 million kg in 1999.
What is the lowest cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 6.30 million kg in 2021.
How does Lesotho rank for cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture?
Lesotho ranks 126th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,919 data points, 1961–2023
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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).