Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Lesotho
Lesotho: Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption was 28.6 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Lesotho, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 28.6 TJ for other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 91.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Lesotho peaked at 1,319 TJ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 28.3 TJ, in 2023.
That places Lesotho 102nd out of 105 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,090 TJ | 1,000 TJ | 1,180 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,267 TJ | 1,200 TJ | 1,319 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 390.78 TJ | 84.8 TJ | 1,002 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.51 TJ | 28.3 TJ | 64.4 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More environment data for Lesotho
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.45 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2.64 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 73.68 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 79.33 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 2,237 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.21 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 6 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 20.46 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 577 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.25 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Lesotho?
- Other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Lesotho was 28.6 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 1,319 TJ in 2009.
- What is the lowest other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.3 TJ in 2023.
- How does Lesotho rank for other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption?
- Lesotho ranks 102nd out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.4%. 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 Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.