Swine, breeding — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Swine, breeding — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita was 0.0005 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Swine, breeding — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Lesotho, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, swine, breeding — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Lesotho stood at 0.0005 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine, breeding — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Lesotho peaked at 0.0038 kg per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 kg per person, in 2021.
That places Lesotho 126th out of 149 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.
Swine, breeding — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0025 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0025 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0025 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0025 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0025 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0024 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0024 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0024 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0023 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0022 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0023 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0023 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0023 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0023 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0022 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0021 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0021 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.002 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1979 | 0.002 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.002 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0015 kg per person | -27.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0015 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0012 kg per person | -15.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0012 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0011 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0015 kg per person | +27.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0014 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0014 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0014 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0013 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0009 kg per person | -26.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0008 kg per person | -13.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0011 kg per person | +33.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 kg per person | -24.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0012 kg per person | +42.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0011 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0014 kg per person | +23.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0014 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0018 kg per person | +30.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0022 kg per person | +24.0% |
| 2001 | 0.002 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0018 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0012 kg per person | -31.7% |
| 2004 | 0.002 kg per person | +60.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0024 kg per person | +22.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0038 kg per person | +60.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0038 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0017 kg per person | -56.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0016 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0014 kg per person | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0014 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0014 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0011 kg per person | -17.7% |
| 2014 | 0.001 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0015 kg per person | +41.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 kg per person | -54.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 kg per person | +25.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 kg per person | -32.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 kg per person | -23.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0006 kg per person | +50.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 kg per person | -17.3% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0.0005 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0014 kg per person, 37% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0.0005 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0012 kg per person, 44% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine, breeding — Losses from manure treated (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +60.9% | 0.0012 kg per person | 0.002 kg per person |
| 2006 | +60.2% | 0.0024 kg per person | 0.0038 kg per person |
| 2008 | -56.1% | 0.0038 kg per person | 0.0017 kg per person |
| 2022 | +50.9% | 0.0004 kg per person | 0.0006 kg per person |
| 2017 | -54.1% | 0.0013 kg per person | 0.0006 kg per person |
| 1995 | +42.3% | 0.0008 kg per person | 0.0012 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0024 kg per person | 0.0023 kg per person | 0.0025 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0022 kg per person | 0.002 kg per person | 0.0023 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0014 kg per person | 0.0011 kg per person | 0.002 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0012 kg per person | 0.0008 kg per person | 0.0018 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0022 kg per person | 0.0012 kg per person | 0.0038 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0011 kg per person | 0.0006 kg per person | 0.0015 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 kg per person | 0.0004 kg per person | 0.0006 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 swine, breeding — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Lesotho?
- Swine, breeding — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Lesotho was 0.0005 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine, breeding — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0038 kg per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest swine, breeding — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 kg per person in 2021.
- How does Lesotho rank for swine, breeding — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 126th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, breeding — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.3%. 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 Swine, breeding — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Swine, breeding — Losses from manure treated (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.
Swine, breeding — Losses from manure treated (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine, breeding — Losses from manure treated 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.
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Swine, breeding — Losses from manure treated (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.