Barley — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Lesotho

Lesotho: Barley — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.0034 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0034 kg per person
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
81st
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.0738 kg per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0014 kg per person
in 1990
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Barley — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Lesotho, 1961–2023

00.020.040.060.08196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 0.0034 kg per person for barley — crop residues (n content), per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barley — crop residues (n content), per capita in Lesotho peaked at 0.0738 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 kg per person, in 1990.

That places Lesotho 81st out of 90 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barley — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Barley — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Lesotho, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.0738 kg per person —
1962 0.066 kg per person -10.5%
1963 0.0588 kg per person -10.9%
1964 0.0487 kg per person -17.2%
1965 0.0416 kg per person -14.6%
1966 0.0348 kg per person -16.4%
1967 0.0301 kg per person -13.5%
1968 0.0227 kg per person -24.4%
1969 0.0168 kg per person -26.0%
1970 0.0125 kg per person -25.7%
1971 0.0087 kg per person -30.0%
1972 0.0084 kg per person -4.0%
1973 0.0081 kg per person -3.4%
1974 0.0078 kg per person -3.4%
1975 0.0085 kg per person +8.1%
1976 0.0087 kg per person +2.4%
1977 0.0088 kg per person +1.6%
1978 0.0086 kg per person -2.8%
1979 0.0083 kg per person -2.8%
1980 0.0081 kg per person -2.9%
1981 0.0078 kg per person -2.9%
1982 0.0076 kg per person -2.9%
1983 0.0074 kg per person -2.8%
1984 0.0072 kg per person -2.8%
1985 0.0076 kg per person +6.3%
1986 0.0075 kg per person -2.5%
1987 0.0073 kg per person -2.2%
1988 0.0071 kg per person -2.1%
1989 0.0049 kg per person -31.7%
1990 0.0014 kg per person -71.8%
1991 0.0071 kg per person +415.6%
1992 0.0073 kg per person +2.9%
1993 0.007 kg per person -3.3%
1994 0.0059 kg per person -15.6%
1995 0.0058 kg per person -2.8%
1996 0.0072 kg per person +25.3%
1997 0.0059 kg per person -18.7%
1998 0.0046 kg per person -21.7%
1999 0.0032 kg per person -31.4%
2000 0.0034 kg per person +6.3%
2001 0.0049 kg per person +44.6%
2002 0.0052 kg per person +6.7%
2003 0.0053 kg per person +3.1%
2004 0.0051 kg per person -4.8%
2005 0.0057 kg per person +12.3%
2006 0.0055 kg per person -4.5%
2007 0.0075 kg per person +36.8%
2008 0.0068 kg per person -9.3%
2009 0.0117 kg per person +73.2%
2010 0.0093 kg per person -20.6%
2011 0.0065 kg per person -30.0%
2012 0.0054 kg per person -17.5%
2013 0.0033 kg per person -38.4%
2014 0.004 kg per person +21.3%
2015 0.0038 kg per person -6.2%
2016 0.0037 kg per person -0.9%
2017 0.0037 kg per person -1.8%
2018 0.0036 kg per person -0.9%
2019 0.0034 kg per person -5.5%
2020 0.0035 kg per person +1.7%
2021 0.0034 kg per person -1.5%
2022 0.0034 kg per person -1.7%
2023 0.0034 kg per person -0.6%

Lesotho compared with similar countries

  • Lesotho's 0.0034 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0145 kg per person, 23% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Lesotho's 0.0034 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0076 kg per person, 44% of the median. (9 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Barley — Crop residues (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.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +415.6% 0.0014 kg per person 0.0071 kg per person
2009 +73.2% 0.0068 kg per person 0.0117 kg per person
1990 -71.8% 0.0049 kg per person 0.0014 kg per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0437 kg per person 0.0168 kg per person 0.0738 kg per person 9
1970s 0.0088 kg per person 0.0078 kg per person 0.0125 kg per person 10
1980s 0.0073 kg per person 0.0049 kg per person 0.0081 kg per person 10
1990s 0.0055 kg per person 0.0014 kg per person 0.0073 kg per person 10
2000s 0.0061 kg per person 0.0034 kg per person 0.0117 kg per person 10
2010s 0.0047 kg per person 0.0033 kg per person 0.0093 kg per person 10
2020s 0.0034 kg per person 0.0034 kg per person 0.0035 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 78 Kenya 0.0076 kg per person compare
  2. 79 Ecuador 0.0068 kg per person compare
  3. 80 Mauritania 0.0036 kg per person compare
  4. 82 Pakistan 0.0028 kg per person compare
  5. 83 Colombia 0.0024 kg per person compare
  6. 84 Zambia 0.0019 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barley — crop residues (n content), per capita in Lesotho?
Barley — crop residues (n content), per capita in Lesotho was 0.0034 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest barley — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 0.0738 kg per person in 1961.
What is the lowest barley — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 kg per person in 1990.
How does Lesotho rank for barley — crop residues (n content), per capita?
Lesotho ranks 81st out of 90 countries with data for 2023.
Is barley — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Barley — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barley — Crop residues (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.

Barley — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Barley — Crop residues (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
92 places, 4,711 data points, 1961–2023
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Barley — Crop residues (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.