Swine, market — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Swine, market — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita was 0.0137 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Swine, market — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Lesotho, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for swine, market — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Lesotho is 0.0137 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 17.3% on the previous year and down 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine, market — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Lesotho peaked at 0.0982 kg per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.011 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, market — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0635 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0637 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0638 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0636 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.063 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0622 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.062 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0607 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0594 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0573 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0578 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0591 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0591 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0596 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0569 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0533 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0551 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0519 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0525 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0518 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0377 kg per person | -27.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0376 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0316 kg per person | -15.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0297 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0293 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0375 kg per person | +27.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0364 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0356 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0349 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0325 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0239 kg per person | -26.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0208 kg per person | -13.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0278 kg per person | +33.6% |
| 1994 | 0.021 kg per person | -24.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0299 kg per person | +42.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0286 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0352 kg per person | +23.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0351 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0458 kg per person | +30.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0568 kg per person | +24.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0515 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0456 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0312 kg per person | -31.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0502 kg per person | +60.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0613 kg per person | +22.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0982 kg per person | +60.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0978 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0429 kg per person | -56.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0412 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0372 kg per person | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0352 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0348 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0287 kg per person | -17.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0269 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.038 kg per person | +41.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0346 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0159 kg per person | -54.1% |
| 2018 | 0.02 kg per person | +25.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0214 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0144 kg per person | -32.8% |
| 2021 | 0.011 kg per person | -23.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0165 kg per person | +50.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0137 kg per person | -17.3% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0.0137 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0368 kg per person, 37% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0.0137 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0309 kg per person, 44% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine, market — 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% | 0.0312 kg per person | 0.0502 kg per person |
| 2006 | +60.2% | 0.0613 kg per person | 0.0982 kg per person |
| 2008 | -56.1% | 0.0978 kg per person | 0.0429 kg per person |
| 2022 | +50.9% | 0.011 kg per person | 0.0165 kg per person |
| 2017 | -54.1% | 0.0346 kg per person | 0.0159 kg per person |
| 1995 | +42.3% | 0.021 kg per person | 0.0299 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0624 kg per person | 0.0594 kg per person | 0.0638 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0563 kg per person | 0.0519 kg per person | 0.0596 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0362 kg per person | 0.0293 kg per person | 0.0518 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0301 kg per person | 0.0208 kg per person | 0.0458 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0577 kg per person | 0.0312 kg per person | 0.0982 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0293 kg per person | 0.0159 kg per person | 0.038 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0139 kg per person | 0.011 kg per person | 0.0165 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, market — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Lesotho?
- Swine, market — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Lesotho was 0.0137 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine, market — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0982 kg per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest swine, market — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.011 kg per person in 2021.
- How does Lesotho rank for swine, market — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 126th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, market — 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, market — 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, market — 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, market — Losses from manure treated (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine, market — 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, market — 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.