Horses: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises in Lesotho
Lesotho: Horses: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises was 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Lesotho, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP for horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.2% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Lesotho peaked at 0.0198 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
That places Lesotho 5th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Horses: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0198 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.018 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0144 kg per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0114 kg per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0109 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0094 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0129 kg per US$ of GDP | +38.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0088 kg per US$ of GDP | -32.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0106 kg per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0126 kg per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0114 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0108 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0074 kg per US$ of GDP | -30.8% |
| 1974 | 0.006 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0056 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 1978 | 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | -32.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP | +35.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1993 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1994 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -34.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | +60.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, 41.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, 68.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0129 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0088 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0198 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0069 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0126 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
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 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP 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 0.0198 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Lesotho rank for horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Lesotho ranks 5th 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 up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.