Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Import quantity in Lesotho
Lesotho: Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Import quantity was 3 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Import quantity in Lesotho, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 3 t for urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 94.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — import quantity in Lesotho peaked at 52.44 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2002.
Lesotho ranks 102nd of 127 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Import quantity in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 t | — |
| 2009 | 2.46 t | — |
| 2010 | 0.45 t | -81.7% |
| 2012 | 52.44 t | +11553.3% |
| 2016 | 0.58 t | -98.9% |
| 2024 | 3 t | +417.2% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 3 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.5 t, 8% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 3 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.14 t, 33% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.23 t | 0 t | 2.46 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 17.82 t | 0.45 t | 52.44 t | 3 |
| 2020s | 3 t | 3 t | 3 t | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 99 Eswatini 3.92 t compare
- 100 French Polynesia 3.84 t compare
- 101 Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) 3.71 t compare
- 103 Montenegro 2.66 t compare
- 104 Gabon 2.63 t compare
- 105 Peru 2 t compare
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 urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — import quantity in Lesotho?
- Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — import quantity in Lesotho was 3 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — import quantity recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 52.44 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — import quantity recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2002.
- How does Lesotho rank for urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — import quantity?
- Lesotho ranks 102nd out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — import quantity rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf