Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.006 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Lesotho, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Lesotho stood at 0.006 kg per person.
The figure is down 28.0% on the previous year and up 951.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Lesotho peaked at 0.0439 kg per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kg per person, in 2016.
That places Lesotho 162nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0403 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0406 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0407 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0408 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.041 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.041 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0409 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0406 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0402 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0398 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0371 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0364 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0352 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0334 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0317 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0301 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0283 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0285 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0274 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.022 kg per person | -19.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0251 kg per person | +14.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0349 kg per person | +38.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0286 kg per person | -18.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0187 kg per person | -34.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0228 kg per person | +22.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0253 kg per person | +11.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0286 kg per person | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 0.028 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0273 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0317 kg per person | +16.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0233 kg per person | -26.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0233 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.03 kg per person | +29.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0344 kg per person | +14.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0439 kg per person | +27.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0394 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 0.035 kg per person | -11.1% |
| 1998 | 0.032 kg per person | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0279 kg per person | -12.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0239 kg per person | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0227 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0239 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0214 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0171 kg per person | -20.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0206 kg per person | +20.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0211 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0201 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0098 kg per person | -51.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0155 kg per person | +58.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0056 kg per person | -64.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0049 kg per person | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0054 kg per person | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 kg per person | -89.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0204 kg per person | +3494.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0099 kg per person | -51.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 kg per person | -98.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0049 kg per person | +2418.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0049 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 kg per person | -93.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0061 kg per person | +1856.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0146 kg per person | +140.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0083 kg per person | -43.2% |
| 2023 | 0.006 kg per person | -28.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +3494.1% | 0.0006 kg per person | 0.0204 kg per person |
| 2017 | +2418.4% | 0.0002 kg per person | 0.0049 kg per person |
| 2020 | +1856.7% | 0.0003 kg per person | 0.0061 kg per person |
| 2021 | +140.2% | 0.0061 kg per person | 0.0146 kg per person |
| 2016 | -98.0% | 0.0099 kg per person | 0.0002 kg per person |
| 2019 | -93.7% | 0.0049 kg per person | 0.0003 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0407 kg per person | 0.0402 kg per person | 0.041 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0328 kg per person | 0.0274 kg per person | 0.0398 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0261 kg per person | 0.0187 kg per person | 0.0349 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0321 kg per person | 0.0233 kg per person | 0.0439 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0196 kg per person | 0.0098 kg per person | 0.0239 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0057 kg per person | 0.0002 kg per person | 0.0204 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0087 kg per person | 0.006 kg per person | 0.0146 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 159 Burundi 0.0118 kg per person compare
- 160 Somalia 0.0114 kg per person compare
- 161 Rwanda 0.0094 kg per person compare
- 163 Botswana 0.0037 kg per person compare
- 164 Albania 0.0029 kg per person compare
- 165 Benin 0 kg per person compare
- 165 Kyrgyzstan 0 kg per person compare
- 165 Montenegro 0 kg per person compare
- 165 Singapore 0 kg per person 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 chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Lesotho?
- Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Lesotho was 0.006 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0439 kg per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kg per person in 2016.
- How does Lesotho rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 162nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 951.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.