Newsprint — Import quantity in Lesotho

Lesotho: Newsprint — Import quantity was 53 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
53 t
Change on year
down 25.4%
World rank
173rd
of 221 countries
All-time high
71 t
in 2023
All-time low
4 t
in 2013
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Newsprint — Import quantity in Lesotho, 2010–2024

0204060802010201720242010: 5 t2011: 11 t2012: 35 t2013: 4 t2014: 4 t2015: 4 t2016: 4 t2017: 15 t2018: 15 t2019: 26 t2020: 22 t2021: 34 t2022: 31 t2023: 71 t2024: 53 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, newsprint — import quantity in Lesotho stood at 53 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.4% on the previous year and up 1,225.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity in Lesotho peaked at 71 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4 t, in 2013.

Lesotho ranks 173rd of 221 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 12.3 t 4 t 35 t 10
2020s 42.2 t 22 t 71 t 5

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 170 Congo 73 t compare
  2. 171 Qatar 60 t compare
  3. 172 Somalia 57 t compare
  4. 173 Guinea 53 t compare
  5. 175 Cook Islands 46 t compare
  6. 176 Bhutan 43 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity in Lesotho?
Newsprint — import quantity in Lesotho was 53 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 71 t in 2023.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 4 t in 2013.
How does Lesotho rank for newsprint — import quantity?
Lesotho ranks 173rd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,225.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Newsprint — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Newsprint — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 12,179 data points, 1961–2024
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