Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Lesotho
Lesotho: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 0.0704 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Lesotho, 2009–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — import quantity, per square kilometre in Lesotho is 0.0704 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 264.5% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity, per square kilometre in Lesotho peaked at 0.1711 t per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 t per square kilometre, in 2009.
That places Lesotho 130th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.0003 t per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 0.0926 t per square kilometre | +28000.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1711 t per square kilometre | +84.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0752 t per square kilometre | -56.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0708 t per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0661 t per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0519 t per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0231 t per square kilometre | -55.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0511 t per square kilometre | +121.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0797 t per square kilometre | +56.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0288 t per square kilometre | -63.9% |
| 2020 | 0.019 t per square kilometre | -33.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0373 t per square kilometre | +95.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0193 t per square kilometre | -48.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0704 t per square kilometre | +264.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0003 t per square kilometre | 0.0003 t per square kilometre | 0.0003 t per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.071 t per square kilometre | 0.0231 t per square kilometre | 0.1711 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0365 t per square kilometre | 0.019 t per square kilometre | 0.0704 t per square kilometre | 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)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -65.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0003 t per person (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate -14.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita 0.0008 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 119.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0018 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 71.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import quantity, per square kilometre in Lesotho?
- Printing and writing papers — import quantity, per square kilometre in Lesotho was 0.0704 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1711 t per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 t per square kilometre in 2009.
- How does Lesotho rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity, per square kilometre?
- Lesotho ranks 130th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is printing and writing papers — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity 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.
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity 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.