Horses: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Lesotho
Lesotho: Horses: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.2263 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Lesotho, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Lesotho is 0.2263 kg per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 25.9% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Lesotho peaked at 0.9655 kg per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.1522 kg per person, in 2020.
Lesotho ranks 18th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Horses: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9315 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.9655 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 0.8406 kg per person | -12.9% |
| 1964 | 0.7154 kg per person | -14.9% |
| 1965 | 0.7009 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.6029 kg per person | -14.0% |
| 1967 | 0.8388 kg per person | +39.1% |
| 1968 | 0.5694 kg per person | -32.1% |
| 1969 | 0.7108 kg per person | +24.8% |
| 1970 | 0.8516 kg per person | +19.8% |
| 1971 | 0.824 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.7955 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 0.7963 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.7747 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.6539 kg per person | -15.6% |
| 1976 | 0.6572 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.6399 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.6062 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 0.5857 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.5675 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.5634 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.5542 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.5631 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.5055 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 1985 | 0.5379 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 0.605 kg per person | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 0.6011 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.5265 kg per person | -12.4% |
| 1989 | 0.4625 kg per person | -12.2% |
| 1990 | 0.4372 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 0.4184 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 0.3742 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 1993 | 0.4431 kg per person | +18.4% |
| 1994 | 0.4635 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.4067 kg per person | -12.3% |
| 1996 | 0.3935 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3462 kg per person | -12.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3502 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3908 kg per person | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 0.3823 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3571 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3063 kg per person | -14.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3025 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3212 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2877 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2808 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2796 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.313 kg per person | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2963 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2768 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2691 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2684 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2298 kg per person | -14.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2107 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2245 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2224 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2363 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.217 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1805 kg per person | -16.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1522 kg per person | -15.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1971 kg per person | +29.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3054 kg per person | +55.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2263 kg per person | -25.9% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0.2263 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0126 kg per person, 17.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0.2263 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0108 kg per person, 21.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.764 kg per person | 0.5694 kg per person | 0.9655 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7185 kg per person | 0.5857 kg per person | 0.8516 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5487 kg per person | 0.4625 kg per person | 0.605 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4024 kg per person | 0.3462 kg per person | 0.4635 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3127 kg per person | 0.2796 kg per person | 0.3823 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2335 kg per person | 0.1805 kg per person | 0.2768 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2202 kg per person | 0.1522 kg per person | 0.3054 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 left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Lesotho?
- Horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Lesotho was 0.2263 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9655 kg per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1522 kg per person in 2020.
- How does Lesotho rank for horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Lesotho ranks 18th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per 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 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
Horses — 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.
Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Horses — 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
Horses — 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.