Swine, market — Amount excreted in manure in Lesotho
Lesotho: Swine, market — Amount excreted in manure was 515,799 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Swine, market — Amount excreted in manure in Lesotho, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for swine, market — amount excreted in manure in Lesotho is 515,799 kg, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 16.4% on the previous year and down 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine, market — amount excreted in manure in Lesotho peaked at 3.12 million kg in 2006 and was at its lowest, 404,604 kg, in 2021.
Lesotho ranks 134th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 876,239 kg | 785,583 kg | 953,097 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.09 million kg | 953,472 kg | 1.17 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 937,758 kg | 765,813 kg | 1.19 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 948,953 kg | 635,398 kg | 1.50 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.85 million kg | 1.01 million kg | 3.12 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 994,595 kg | 558,702 kg | 1.30 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 515,799 kg | 404,604 kg | 617,130 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 131 Luxembourg 546,164 kg compare
- 132 Ethiopia 533,994 kg compare
- 133 Fiji 525,992 kg compare
- 135 Suriname 483,596 kg compare
- 136 China, Hong Kong SAR 450,815 kg compare
- 137 Micronesia 449,721 kg compare
More environment data for Lesotho
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.783 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 3,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 3,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 48 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 11 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 26 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 42 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 2,883 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 4,198 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is swine, market — amount excreted in manure in Lesotho?
- Swine, market — amount excreted in manure in Lesotho was 515,799 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest swine, market — amount excreted in manure recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 3.12 million kg in 2006.
- What is the lowest swine, market — amount excreted in manure recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 404,604 kg in 2021.
- How does Lesotho rank for swine, market — amount excreted in manure?
- Lesotho ranks 134th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, market — amount excreted in manure 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, market — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).