Land area — Area, per unit of GDP in Lesotho
Lesotho: Land area — Area, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land area — Area, per unit of GDP in Lesotho, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP for land area — area, per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.9% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area, per unit of gdp in Lesotho peaked at 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places Lesotho 25th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area — Area, per unit of GDP in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1969 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1970 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1972 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -33.2% |
| 1974 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1975 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1978 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 1979 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1980 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -32.8% |
| 1981 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 1983 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1984 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 1985 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 1986 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1987 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1988 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1989 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1991 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1993 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -33.0% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 22 Solomon Islands 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Papua New Guinea 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Guinea-Bissau 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Gabon 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Angola 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Burkina Faso 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 690 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate 59.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Country area — Area, per capita 0.0013 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Land area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Land area — Area, per capita 0.0013 1000 ha per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area, per unit of gdp in Lesotho?
- Land area — area, per unit of gdp in Lesotho was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Lesotho rank for land area — area, per unit of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 25th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 Land area — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area — Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Land area — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Land area — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.