Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Lesotho
Lesotho: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production was 494.88 t in 2023. ▬ Flat
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Lesotho, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Lesotho stood at 494.88 t.
The figure is down 13.9% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Lesotho peaked at 1,607 t in 1995 and was at its lowest, 298.4 t, in 2019.
Lesotho ranks 176th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 456.8 t | — |
| 1962 | 472 t | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 488 t | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 502.4 t | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 518.4 t | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 464 t | -10.5% |
| 1967 | 576 t | +24.1% |
| 1968 | 606.4 t | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 640 t | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 672 t | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 720 t | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 720 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 736 t | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 736 t | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 736 t | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 744 t | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 744 t | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 744 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 744 t | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 760 t | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 768 t | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 880 t | +14.6% |
| 1983 | 960 t | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 1,000 t | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 1,040 t | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 1,040 t | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,080 t | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 1,120 t | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 1,160 t | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 1,280 t | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 936 t | -26.9% |
| 1992 | 832 t | -11.1% |
| 1993 | 1,074 t | +29.1% |
| 1994 | 1,288 t | +19.9% |
| 1995 | 1,607 t | +24.8% |
| 1996 | 1,497 t | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 1,387 t | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 1,277 t | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 1,168 t | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 1,072 t | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 1,018 t | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 1,071 t | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 962.93 t | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 855.43 t | -11.2% |
| 2005 | 961.78 t | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 961.19 t | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 953.12 t | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 645.33 t | -32.3% |
| 2009 | 821.87 t | +27.4% |
| 2010 | 534.78 t | -34.9% |
| 2011 | 516.34 t | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 531.96 t | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 390.2 t | -26.6% |
| 2014 | 962.65 t | +146.7% |
| 2015 | 554.71 t | -42.4% |
| 2016 | 309.85 t | -44.1% |
| 2017 | 459.16 t | +48.2% |
| 2018 | 444.28 t | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 298.4 t | -32.8% |
| 2020 | 488.81 t | +63.8% |
| 2021 | 781.94 t | +60.0% |
| 2022 | 574.56 t | -26.5% |
| 2023 | 494.88 t | -13.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 524.89 t | 456.8 t | 640 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 729.6 t | 672 t | 744 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 980.8 t | 760 t | 1,160 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,235 t | 832 t | 1,607 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 932.16 t | 645.33 t | 1,072 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 500.23 t | 298.4 t | 962.65 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 585.05 t | 488.81 t | 781.94 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 173 French Polynesia 551.14 t compare
- 174 Sao Tome and Principe 541.06 t compare
- 175 Vanuatu 514.29 t compare
- 177 Dominica 373.29 t compare
- 178 Samoa 364.5 t compare
- 179 French Guiana 357 t compare
More climate change data for Lesotho
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,116 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 715.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,401 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 50.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 61.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1962 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3322 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Lesotho?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Lesotho was 494.88 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 1,607 t in 1995.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 298.4 t in 2019.
- How does Lesotho rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production?
- Lesotho ranks 176th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.