Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Lesotho
Lesotho: Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per was 0.0087 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Lesotho, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Lesotho is 0.0087 kg per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Lesotho peaked at 0.0623 kg per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.007 kg per person, in 2021.
Lesotho ranks 119th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0403 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0405 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0405 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0404 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.04 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0395 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0394 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0385 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0377 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0364 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0367 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0375 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0375 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0379 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0361 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0339 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 0.035 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.033 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0333 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0329 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0239 kg per person | -27.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0239 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0201 kg per person | -15.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0189 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0186 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0238 kg per person | +27.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0231 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0226 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0222 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0207 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0152 kg per person | -26.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0132 kg per person | -13.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0176 kg per person | +33.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0133 kg per person | -24.3% |
| 1995 | 0.019 kg per person | +42.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0182 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0223 kg per person | +23.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0223 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0291 kg per person | +30.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0361 kg per person | +24.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0327 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 0.029 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0198 kg per person | -31.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0319 kg per person | +60.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0389 kg per person | +22.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0623 kg per person | +60.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0621 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0273 kg per person | -56.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0262 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0236 kg per person | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0223 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0221 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0182 kg per person | -17.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0171 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0241 kg per person | +41.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0219 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0101 kg per person | -54.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0127 kg per person | +25.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0136 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0092 kg per person | -32.8% |
| 2021 | 0.007 kg per person | -23.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0105 kg per person | +50.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0087 kg per person | -17.3% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0.0087 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0187 kg per person, 46% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0.0087 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0196 kg per person, 44% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine, breeding — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +60.9% | 0.0198 kg per person | 0.0319 kg per person |
| 2006 | +60.2% | 0.0389 kg per person | 0.0623 kg per person |
| 2008 | -56.1% | 0.0621 kg per person | 0.0273 kg per person |
| 2022 | +50.9% | 0.007 kg per person | 0.0105 kg per person |
| 2017 | -54.1% | 0.0219 kg per person | 0.0101 kg per person |
| 1995 | +42.3% | 0.0133 kg per person | 0.019 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0396 kg per person | 0.0377 kg per person | 0.0405 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0357 kg per person | 0.033 kg per person | 0.0379 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.023 kg per person | 0.0186 kg per person | 0.0329 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0191 kg per person | 0.0132 kg per person | 0.0291 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0366 kg per person | 0.0198 kg per person | 0.0623 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0186 kg per person | 0.0101 kg per person | 0.0241 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0088 kg per person | 0.007 kg per person | 0.0105 kg per person | 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 swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Lesotho?
- Swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Lesotho was 0.0087 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0623 kg per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.007 kg per person in 2021.
- How does Lesotho rank for swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
- Lesotho ranks 119th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per 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 — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Swine, breeding — Manure management (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 — Manure management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine, breeding — Manure management 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.
About this data
Swine, breeding — Manure management (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.