How does Lesotho rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises?

Lesotho ranks 160th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.

Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Lesotho?

Over the last ten years it is up 1,082.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Lesotho data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Lesotho

Name: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Lesotho
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Lesotho: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 11,766 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

11,766 kg

Change on year

down 27.2%

World rank

160th

of 209 countries

All-time high

73,056 kg

in 1995

All-time low

351.23 kg

in 2016

Years of data

1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Lesotho, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Lesotho is 11,766 kg, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 27.2% on the previous year and up 1,082.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Lesotho peaked at 73,056 kg in 1995 and was at its lowest, 351.23 kg, in 2016.

Lesotho ranks 160th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	29,881 kg	26,050 kg	33,660 kg	9
1970s	32,951 kg	31,143 kg	34,596 kg	10
1980s	35,615 kg	25,113 kg	44,314 kg	10
1990s	52,855 kg	36,528 kg	73,056 kg	10
2000s	33,063 kg	16,391 kg	40,860 kg	10
2010s	10,127 kg	351.23 kg	36,177 kg	10
2020s	16,918 kg	11,591 kg	28,157 kg	4

Countries ranked near Lesotho

157 Hungary 13,386 kg compare
158 Czechia 12,480 kg compare
159 Saint Lucia 11,929 kg compare
161 Croatia 10,966 kg compare
162 Sao Tome and Principe 9,600 kg compare
163 Serbia 8,930 kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

More environment data for Lesotho

Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
Temperature change 0.783 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 3,000 t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 3,000 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 48 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 11 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 26 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 42 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 2,883 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 4,198 t (2024)

All data for Lesotho →

Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Lesotho?: Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Lesotho was 11,766 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Lesotho?: The highest recorded value was 73,056 kg in 1995.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Lesotho?: The lowest recorded value was 351.23 kg in 2016.
How does Lesotho rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises?: Lesotho ranks 160th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Lesotho?: Over the last ten years it is up 1,082.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content)
Unit: kg
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 246 places, 14,082 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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).