Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho

Lesotho: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate was -11.72 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-11.72 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 124.7%
World rank
166th
of 217 countries
All-time high
593.02 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
-95.62 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
62
1962–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1962–2024

0200400600196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho is -11.72 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 124.7% on the previous year and down 294.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho peaked at 593.02 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -95.62 % change on previous year, in 2015.

That places Lesotho 166th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 150 % change on previous year
1963 -24 % change on previous year -116.0%
1964 57.89 % change on previous year -341.2%
1965 66.67 % change on previous year +15.2%
1966 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1967 100 % change on previous year
1968 -84 % change on previous year -184.0%
1969 43.75 % change on previous year -152.1%
1970 8.7 % change on previous year -80.1%
1971 48 % change on previous year +452.0%
1972 -5.41 % change on previous year -111.3%
1973 285.71 % change on previous year -5385.7%
1974 0.7407 % change on previous year -99.7%
1975 120.59 % change on previous year +16179.4%
1976 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1977 66.67 % change on previous year
1978 -20 % change on previous year -130.0%
1979 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1980 25 % change on previous year
1981 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1982 0 % change on previous year
1983 0 % change on previous year
1984 20 % change on previous year
1985 -83.33 % change on previous year -516.7%
1986 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1987 300 % change on previous year
1988 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1989 25 % change on previous year
1990 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1991 60 % change on previous year
1992 -12.5 % change on previous year -120.8%
1993 42.86 % change on previous year -442.9%
1994 50 % change on previous year +16.7%
1995 40.8 % change on previous year -18.4%
1996 22.11 % change on previous year -45.8%
1997 -37.73 % change on previous year -270.6%
1998 12.08 % change on previous year -132.0%
1999 20.83 % change on previous year +72.5%
2000 57.24 % change on previous year +174.8%
2001 43.57 % change on previous year -23.9%
2002 -33.75 % change on previous year -177.5%
2003 -36.83 % change on previous year +9.1%
2004 -74.6 % change on previous year +102.6%
2005 -72.22 % change on previous year -3.2%
2006 475.17 % change on previous year -757.9%
2007 18.47 % change on previous year -96.1%
2008 -65.38 % change on previous year -454.1%
2009 48.25 % change on previous year -173.8%
2010 -49.11 % change on previous year -201.8%
2011 593.02 % change on previous year -1307.5%
2012 -63.76 % change on previous year -110.8%
2013 528.86 % change on previous year -929.5%
2014 -2.97 % change on previous year -100.6%
2015 -95.62 % change on previous year +3120.4%
2017 33.36 % change on previous year -134.9%
2018 -19.91 % change on previous year -159.7%
2019 26.19 % change on previous year -231.5%
2020 -30.01 % change on previous year -214.6%
2021 30.37 % change on previous year -201.2%
2022 -27.67 % change on previous year -191.1%
2023 -5.21 % change on previous year -81.2%
2024 -11.72 % change on previous year +124.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +16179.4% 0.7407 % change on previous year 120.59 % change on previous year
1973 +5385.7% -5.41 % change on previous year 285.71 % change on previous year
2015 -3120.4% -2.97 % change on previous year -95.62 % change on previous year
2011 +1307.5% -49.11 % change on previous year 593.02 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 38.79 % change on previous year -84 % change on previous year 150 % change on previous year 8
1970s 50.5 % change on previous year -20 % change on previous year 285.71 % change on previous year 10
1980s 28.67 % change on previous year -83.33 % change on previous year 300 % change on previous year 10
1990s 19.85 % change on previous year -37.73 % change on previous year 60 % change on previous year 10
2000s 35.99 % change on previous year -74.6 % change on previous year 475.17 % change on previous year 10
2010s 105.56 % change on previous year -95.62 % change on previous year 593.02 % change on previous year 9
2020s -8.85 % change on previous year -30.01 % change on previous year 30.37 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 163 China, Hong Kong SAR -9.94 % change on previous year compare
  2. 164 Faroe Islands -11.05 % change on previous year compare
  3. 165 Benin -11.57 % change on previous year compare
  4. 167 Egypt -12.5 % change on previous year compare
  5. 168 Senegal -12.75 % change on previous year compare
  6. 169 Fiji -12.8 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho was -11.72 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 593.02 % change on previous year in 2011.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was -95.62 % change on previous year in 2015.
How does Lesotho rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Lesotho ranks 166th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 294.6%. 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 Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
275 places, 13,216 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.