Swine, breeding — Losses from manure treated in Lesotho

Lesotho: Swine, breeding — Losses from manure treated was 1,231 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,231 kg
Change on year
down 16.4%
World rank
156th
of 188 countries
All-time high
7,434 kg
in 2006
All-time low
965.41 kg
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine, breeding — Losses from manure treated in Lesotho, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 1,231 kg for swine, breeding — losses from manure treated in 2023.

The figure is down 16.4% on the previous year and down 46.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine, breeding — losses from manure treated in Lesotho peaked at 7,434 kg in 2006 and was at its lowest, 965.41 kg, in 2021.

Lesotho ranks 156th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,091 kg 1,874 kg 2,274 kg 9
1970s 2,602 kg 2,275 kg 2,790 kg 10
1980s 2,238 kg 1,827 kg 2,836 kg 10
1990s 2,264 kg 1,516 kg 3,573 kg 10
2000s 4,424 kg 2,409 kg 7,434 kg 10
2010s 2,373 kg 1,333 kg 3,114 kg 10
2020s 1,231 kg 965.41 kg 1,473 kg 4

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 153 Kyrgyzstan 1,384 kg compare
  2. 154 Martinique 1,309 kg compare
  3. 155 Ethiopia 1,274 kg compare
  4. 157 Mongolia 1,195 kg compare
  5. 158 Barbados 1,156 kg compare
  6. 159 Belize 1,103 kg compare

See the full ranking of 225 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine, breeding — losses from manure treated in Lesotho?
Swine, breeding — losses from manure treated in Lesotho was 1,231 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest swine, breeding — losses from manure treated recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 7,434 kg in 2006.
What is the lowest swine, breeding — losses from manure treated recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 965.41 kg in 2021.
How does Lesotho rank for swine, breeding — losses from manure treated?
Lesotho ranks 156th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine, breeding — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Swine, breeding — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Swine, breeding — Losses from manure treated (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
225 places, 12,930 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).