Sodium nitrate — Import quantity in Lesotho
Lesotho: Sodium nitrate — Import quantity was 3.76 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sodium nitrate — Import quantity in Lesotho, 2008–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sodium nitrate — import quantity in Lesotho is 3.76 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 46.7% on the previous year and down 93.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sodium nitrate — import quantity in Lesotho peaked at 143.12 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.51 t, in 2017.
Lesotho ranks 118th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.69 t | 3.66 t | 53.71 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 37.32 t | 0.51 t | 143.12 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.47 t | 3.76 t | 33.47 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 115 Albania 6.1 t compare
- 116 Côte d'Ivoire 5.01 t compare
- 117 Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) 4.35 t compare
- 119 Fiji 3.75 t compare
- 120 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.34 t compare
- 121 Nicaragua 3.25 t compare
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 sodium nitrate — import quantity in Lesotho?
- Sodium nitrate — import quantity in Lesotho was 3.76 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sodium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 143.12 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest sodium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.51 t in 2017.
- How does Lesotho rank for sodium nitrate — import quantity?
- Lesotho ranks 118th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sodium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.5%. 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 Sodium nitrate — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf