Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises in Lesotho
Lesotho: Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises was 0.0051 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Lesotho, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Lesotho is 0.0051 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 28.0% on the previous year and up 951.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Lesotho peaked at 0.0374 kg per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kg per person, in 2016.
Lesotho ranks 120th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0343 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0346 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0347 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0348 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.035 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.035 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0349 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0346 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0342 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0339 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0316 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1972 | 0.031 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.03 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0285 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 0.027 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0257 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0241 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0243 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0234 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0187 kg per person | -19.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0214 kg per person | +14.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0297 kg per person | +38.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0244 kg per person | -18.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0159 kg per person | -34.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0194 kg per person | +22.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0216 kg per person | +11.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0244 kg per person | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0239 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0232 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.027 kg per person | +16.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0198 kg per person | -26.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0198 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0256 kg per person | +29.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0293 kg per person | +14.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0374 kg per person | +27.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0336 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0299 kg per person | -11.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0273 kg per person | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0238 kg per person | -12.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0204 kg per person | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0194 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0204 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0183 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0146 kg per person | -20.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0175 kg per person | +20.5% |
| 2006 | 0.018 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0172 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0083 kg per person | -51.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0132 kg per person | +58.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0048 kg per person | -64.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0042 kg per person | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0046 kg per person | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 kg per person | -89.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0174 kg per person | +3494.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0084 kg per person | -51.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 kg per person | -98.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0042 kg per person | +2418.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0042 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 kg per person | -93.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0052 kg per person | +1856.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0125 kg per person | +140.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0071 kg per person | -43.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0051 kg per person | -28.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +3494.1% | 0.0005 kg per person | 0.0174 kg per person |
| 2017 | +2418.5% | 0.0002 kg per person | 0.0042 kg per person |
| 2020 | +1856.7% | 0.0003 kg per person | 0.0052 kg per person |
| 2021 | +140.2% | 0.0052 kg per person | 0.0125 kg per person |
| 2016 | -98.0% | 0.0084 kg per person | 0.0002 kg per person |
| 2019 | -93.7% | 0.0042 kg per person | 0.0003 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0347 kg per person | 0.0342 kg per person | 0.035 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0279 kg per person | 0.0234 kg per person | 0.0339 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0223 kg per person | 0.0159 kg per person | 0.0297 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0274 kg per person | 0.0198 kg per person | 0.0374 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0167 kg per person | 0.0083 kg per person | 0.0204 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0049 kg per person | 0.0002 kg per person | 0.0174 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0074 kg per person | 0.0051 kg per person | 0.0125 kg per person | 4 |
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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 left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Lesotho?
- Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Lesotho was 0.0051 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0374 kg per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kg per person in 2016.
- How does Lesotho rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
- Lesotho ranks 120th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) 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 left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 left on pasture that volatilises (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.