Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Lesotho

Lesotho: Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per was 0.4115 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.4115 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 11.2%
World rank
155th
of 168 countries
All-time high
1.1 kg per square kilometre
in 1995
All-time low
0.2859 kg per square kilometre
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Lesotho, 1961–2023

0.20.40.60.811.2196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poultry birds — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Lesotho is 0.4115 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 11.2% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Lesotho peaked at 1.1 kg per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.2859 kg per square kilometre, in 2019.

That places Lesotho 155th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre in Lesotho, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.4941 kg per square kilometre —
1962 0.5107 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
1963 0.5259 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
1964 0.5418 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
1965 0.5584 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
1966 0.575 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
1967 0.5923 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
1968 0.6126 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
1969 0.6328 kg per square kilometre +3.3%
1970 0.6538 kg per square kilometre +3.3%
1971 0.6497 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
1972 0.6565 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1973 0.6666 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1974 0.6598 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
1975 0.653 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
1976 0.6563 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
1977 0.6441 kg per square kilometre -1.9%
1978 0.6563 kg per square kilometre +1.9%
1979 0.6536 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
1980 0.5885 kg per square kilometre -10.0%
1981 0.6478 kg per square kilometre +10.1%
1982 0.8119 kg per square kilometre +25.3%
1983 0.7218 kg per square kilometre -11.1%
1984 0.5793 kg per square kilometre -19.7%
1985 0.6539 kg per square kilometre +12.9%
1986 0.7055 kg per square kilometre +7.9%
1987 0.775 kg per square kilometre +9.9%
1988 0.775 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1989 0.7767 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1990 0.7334 kg per square kilometre -5.6%
1991 0.7025 kg per square kilometre -4.2%
1992 0.5977 kg per square kilometre -14.9%
1993 0.7344 kg per square kilometre +22.9%
1994 0.8924 kg per square kilometre +21.5%
1995 1.1 kg per square kilometre +23.4%
1996 1.04 kg per square kilometre -5.6%
1997 0.9772 kg per square kilometre -6.0%
1998 0.9037 kg per square kilometre -7.5%
1999 0.8415 kg per square kilometre -6.9%
2000 0.779 kg per square kilometre -7.4%
2001 0.7401 kg per square kilometre -5.0%
2002 0.78 kg per square kilometre +5.4%
2003 0.7038 kg per square kilometre -9.8%
2004 0.646 kg per square kilometre -8.2%
2005 0.7155 kg per square kilometre +10.8%
2006 0.7112 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
2007 0.7124 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
2008 0.5187 kg per square kilometre -27.2%
2009 0.6313 kg per square kilometre +21.7%
2010 0.4538 kg per square kilometre -28.1%
2011 0.4423 kg per square kilometre -2.5%
2012 0.4524 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
2013 0.3655 kg per square kilometre -19.2%
2014 0.7106 kg per square kilometre +94.4%
2015 0.4274 kg per square kilometre -39.8%
2016 0.2933 kg per square kilometre -31.4%
2017 0.387 kg per square kilometre +31.9%
2018 0.3715 kg per square kilometre -4.0%
2019 0.2859 kg per square kilometre -23.0%
2020 0.4105 kg per square kilometre +43.5%
2021 0.6004 kg per square kilometre +46.3%
2022 0.4634 kg per square kilometre -22.8%
2023 0.4115 kg per square kilometre -11.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per 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
2014 +94.4% 0.3655 kg per square kilometre 0.7106 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5604 kg per square kilometre 0.4941 kg per square kilometre 0.6328 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.655 kg per square kilometre 0.6441 kg per square kilometre 0.6666 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.7036 kg per square kilometre 0.5793 kg per square kilometre 0.8119 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.8524 kg per square kilometre 0.5977 kg per square kilometre 1.1 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.6938 kg per square kilometre 0.5187 kg per square kilometre 0.78 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.419 kg per square kilometre 0.2859 kg per square kilometre 0.7106 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.4714 kg per square kilometre 0.4105 kg per square kilometre 0.6004 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 152 Oman 0.5869 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 153 Iceland 0.5356 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 154 Libya 0.5008 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 156 Niger 0.3717 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 157 Equatorial Guinea 0.3624 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 158 Gabon 0.2987 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Lesotho?
Poultry birds — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Lesotho was 0.4115 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest poultry birds — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 1.1 kg per square kilometre in 1995.
What is the lowest poultry birds — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2859 kg per square kilometre in 2019.
How does Lesotho rank for poultry birds — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
Lesotho ranks 155th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,701 data points, 1961–2023
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Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.