Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Lesotho
Lesotho: Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per was 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Lesotho, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP for sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in 2023.
That represents a change of down 30.6% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Lesotho peaked at 0.0136 kg per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
That places Lesotho 20th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0135 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0136 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0123 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0106 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1965 | 0.011 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0104 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0107 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0086 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0091 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0097 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0089 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0084 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0054 kg per US$ of GDP | -35.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP | -43.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | -36.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | +46.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP | +42.3% |
| 1986 | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1990 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | +68.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | -36.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -33.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | +109.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -30.6% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP, 4.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP, 3.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +109.6% | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0111 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0086 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0136 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0051 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0097 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
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 sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Lesotho?
- Sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Lesotho was 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0136 kg per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Lesotho rank for sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
- Lesotho ranks 20th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure management Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.