Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 0.0768 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Lesotho, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Lesotho stood at 0.0768 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Lesotho peaked at 0.2821 kg per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0558 kg per person, in 2019.
That places Lesotho 117th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2809 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2818 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.2817 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2818 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2821 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.2813 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.2796 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2787 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.2777 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2767 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2654 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2589 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2539 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2428 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.2321 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.226 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.2154 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2134 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2064 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1805 kg per person | -12.5% |
| 1981 | 0.193 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 0.235 kg per person | +21.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2029 kg per person | -13.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1583 kg per person | -22.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1737 kg per person | +9.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1827 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1963 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1922 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1887 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1748 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1645 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1377 kg per person | -16.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1666 kg per person | +21.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1997 kg per person | +19.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2435 kg per person | +21.9% |
| 1996 | 0.2273 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2121 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1951 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1812 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1677 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1596 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1687 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.153 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1414 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 0.158 kg per person | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1577 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1574 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1138 kg per person | -27.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1375 kg per person | +20.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0981 kg per person | -28.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0947 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.096 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0767 kg per person | -20.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1474 kg per person | +92.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0876 kg per person | -40.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0594 kg per person | -32.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0774 kg per person | +30.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0734 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0558 kg per person | -23.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0792 kg per person | +41.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1145 kg per person | +44.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0874 kg per person | -23.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0768 kg per person | -12.2% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0.0768 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4558 kg per person, 17% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0.0768 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4098 kg per person, 19% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +92.2% | 0.0767 kg per person | 0.1474 kg per person |
| 2021 | +44.6% | 0.0792 kg per person | 0.1145 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2806 kg per person | 0.2777 kg per person | 0.2821 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2391 kg per person | 0.2064 kg per person | 0.2767 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1903 kg per person | 0.1583 kg per person | 0.235 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1903 kg per person | 0.1377 kg per person | 0.2435 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1515 kg per person | 0.1138 kg per person | 0.1687 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0867 kg per person | 0.0558 kg per person | 0.1474 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0895 kg per person | 0.0768 kg per person | 0.1145 kg per person | 4 |
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More environment data for Lesotho
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.783 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.521 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4197 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Lesotho?
- Poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Lesotho was 0.0768 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2821 kg per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0558 kg per person in 2019.
- How does Lesotho rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 117th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 left on pasture (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.