Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate in Lesotho

Lesotho: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate was 40.31 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
40.31 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 61.8%
World rank
28th
of 210 countries
All-time high
330.14 % change on previous year
in 2016
All-time low
-86.28 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1962–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate in Lesotho is 40.31 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 61.8% on the previous year and up 237.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate in Lesotho peaked at 330.14 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -86.28 % change on previous year, in 2019.

Lesotho ranks 28th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 39.52 % change on previous year
1963 -29.31 % change on previous year -174.2%
1964 39.37 % change on previous year -234.3%
1965 25 % change on previous year -36.5%
1966 20 % change on previous year -20.0%
1967 16.67 % change on previous year -16.7%
1968 -55.43 % change on previous year -432.6%
1969 36.86 % change on previous year -166.5%
1970 -18.27 % change on previous year -149.6%
1971 196.56 % change on previous year -1176.0%
1972 -42.32 % change on previous year -121.5%
1973 27.81 % change on previous year -165.7%
1974 -12.71 % change on previous year -145.7%
1975 80.18 % change on previous year -730.7%
1976 -16.67 % change on previous year -120.8%
1977 70 % change on previous year -520.0%
1978 135.29 % change on previous year +93.3%
1979 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1980 0 % change on previous year
1981 0 % change on previous year
1982 0 % change on previous year
1983 0 % change on previous year
1984 0 % change on previous year
1985 -22.5 % change on previous year
1986 12.9 % change on previous year -157.3%
1987 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1988 14.29 % change on previous year
1989 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1990 0 % change on previous year
1991 0 % change on previous year
1992 0 % change on previous year
1993 0 % change on previous year
1994 -50 % change on previous year
1995 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1996 0 % change on previous year
1997 0 % change on previous year
1998 5 % change on previous year
1999 -10.24 % change on previous year -304.8%
2000 28.7 % change on previous year -380.3%
2001 40.35 % change on previous year +40.6%
2002 -76.92 % change on previous year -290.6%
2003 -34.86 % change on previous year -54.7%
2004 7.23 % change on previous year -120.7%
2005 78.87 % change on previous year +991.4%
2006 -37.27 % change on previous year -147.3%
2007 35.55 % change on previous year -195.4%
2008 -72.34 % change on previous year -303.5%
2009 10.82 % change on previous year -115.0%
2010 -50.78 % change on previous year -569.2%
2011 -61.11 % change on previous year +20.3%
2012 63.27 % change on previous year -203.5%
2013 83.75 % change on previous year +32.4%
2014 -29.25 % change on previous year -134.9%
2015 -29.81 % change on previous year +1.9%
2016 330.14 % change on previous year -1207.6%
2017 220.7 % change on previous year -33.1%
2018 86 % change on previous year -61.0%
2019 -86.28 % change on previous year -200.3%
2020 82.49 % change on previous year -195.6%
2021 -24.52 % change on previous year -129.7%
2022 -29.1 % change on previous year +18.7%
2023 105.58 % change on previous year -462.9%
2024 40.31 % change on previous year -61.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, 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
2016 +1207.6% -29.81 % change on previous year 330.14 % change on previous year
1971 +1176.0% -18.27 % change on previous year 196.56 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.58 % change on previous year -55.43 % change on previous year 39.52 % change on previous year 8
1970s 41.99 % change on previous year -42.32 % change on previous year 196.56 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.4689 % change on previous year -22.5 % change on previous year 14.29 % change on previous year 10
1990s -5.52 % change on previous year -50 % change on previous year 5 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.99 % change on previous year -76.92 % change on previous year 78.87 % change on previous year 10
2010s 52.66 % change on previous year -86.28 % change on previous year 330.14 % change on previous year 10
2020s 34.95 % change on previous year -29.1 % change on previous year 105.58 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 25 Suriname 43.04 % change on previous year compare
  2. 26 Costa Rica 42.89 % change on previous year compare
  3. 27 Hungary 41.64 % change on previous year compare
  4. 29 Brazil 39.7 % change on previous year compare
  5. 30 Madagascar 38.57 % change on previous year compare
  6. 31 Zambia 35.37 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate in Lesotho?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate in Lesotho was 40.31 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 330.14 % change on previous year in 2016.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was -86.28 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does Lesotho rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate?
Lesotho ranks 28th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 237.8%. 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 phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 11,937 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.