Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.0069 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Lesotho, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Lesotho stood at 0.0069 kg per person.
That represents a change of down 25.9% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Lesotho peaked at 0.0293 kg per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0046 kg per person, in 2020.
Lesotho ranks 14th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0282 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0293 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0255 kg per person | -12.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0217 kg per person | -14.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0212 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0183 kg per person | -14.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0254 kg per person | +39.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0173 kg per person | -32.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0215 kg per person | +24.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0258 kg per person | +19.8% |
| 1971 | 0.025 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0241 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0241 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0235 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0198 kg per person | -15.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0199 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0194 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0184 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0177 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0172 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0171 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0168 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0171 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0153 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0163 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0183 kg per person | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0182 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.016 kg per person | -12.4% |
| 1989 | 0.014 kg per person | -12.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0132 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0127 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0113 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0134 kg per person | +18.4% |
| 1994 | 0.014 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0123 kg per person | -12.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0119 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0105 kg per person | -12.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0106 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0118 kg per person | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0116 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0108 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0093 kg per person | -14.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0092 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0097 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0087 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0085 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0085 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0095 kg per person | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 0.009 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0084 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0082 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0081 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.007 kg per person | -14.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0064 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0068 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0067 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0072 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0066 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0055 kg per person | -16.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0046 kg per person | -15.7% |
| 2021 | 0.006 kg per person | +29.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0093 kg per person | +55.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0069 kg per person | -25.9% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0.0069 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0004 kg per person, 18.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0.0069 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0003 kg per person, 21.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0232 kg per person | 0.0173 kg per person | 0.0293 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0218 kg per person | 0.0177 kg per person | 0.0258 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0166 kg per person | 0.014 kg per person | 0.0183 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0122 kg per person | 0.0105 kg per person | 0.014 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0095 kg per person | 0.0085 kg per person | 0.0116 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0071 kg per person | 0.0055 kg per person | 0.0084 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0067 kg per person | 0.0046 kg per person | 0.0093 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 horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Lesotho?
- Horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Lesotho was 0.0069 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0293 kg per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0046 kg per person in 2020.
- How does Lesotho rank for horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 14th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.