Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Lesotho

Lesotho: Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate was 22.22 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
22.22 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 77.8%
World rank
17th
of 135 countries
All-time high
150.94 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-76.19 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 22.22 % change on previous year for wheat — crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 77.8% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Lesotho peaked at 150.94 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -76.19 % change on previous year, in 2019.

That places Lesotho 17th out of 135 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -1.68 % change on previous year
1963 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1964 -1.14 % change on previous year
1965 -5.17 % change on previous year +355.2%
1966 11.52 % change on previous year -322.6%
1967 -9.24 % change on previous year -180.2%
1968 9.58 % change on previous year -203.7%
1969 12.57 % change on previous year +31.2%
1970 -5.34 % change on previous year -142.5%
1971 3.08 % change on previous year -157.6%
1972 -33.83 % change on previous year -1199.5%
1973 3.01 % change on previous year -108.9%
1974 35.77 % change on previous year +1089.2%
1975 -23.12 % change on previous year -164.6%
1976 -0.6993 % change on previous year -97.0%
1977 19.72 % change on previous year -2919.7%
1978 -4.71 % change on previous year -123.9%
1979 -37.04 % change on previous year +687.0%
1980 -16.67 % change on previous year -55.0%
1981 -37.65 % change on previous year +125.9%
1982 -5.66 % change on previous year -85.0%
1983 10 % change on previous year -276.7%
1984 10.91 % change on previous year +9.1%
1985 13.11 % change on previous year +20.2%
1986 -43.48 % change on previous year -431.5%
1987 58.97 % change on previous year -235.6%
1988 6.45 % change on previous year -89.1%
1989 50 % change on previous year +675.0%
1990 6.06 % change on previous year -87.9%
1991 -60.95 % change on previous year -1105.7%
1992 -9.76 % change on previous year -84.0%
1993 -27.03 % change on previous year +177.0%
1994 77.78 % change on previous year -387.8%
1995 -22.92 % change on previous year -129.5%
1996 135.13 % change on previous year -689.7%
1997 5.75 % change on previous year -95.7%
1998 -10.87 % change on previous year -289.1%
1999 -39.02 % change on previous year +259.0%
2000 6 % change on previous year -115.4%
2001 150.94 % change on previous year +2415.7%
2002 -35.34 % change on previous year -123.4%
2003 -10.47 % change on previous year -70.4%
2004 -28.57 % change on previous year +173.0%
2005 -18.18 % change on previous year -36.4%
2006 -35.56 % change on previous year +95.6%
2007 -34.48 % change on previous year -3.0%
2008 10.53 % change on previous year -130.5%
2009 57.14 % change on previous year +442.9%
2010 69.7 % change on previous year +22.0%
2011 7.14 % change on previous year -89.8%
2012 -45 % change on previous year -730.0%
2013 18.18 % change on previous year -140.4%
2014 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2015 -43.59 % change on previous year
2016 -27.27 % change on previous year -37.4%
2017 56.25 % change on previous year -306.3%
2018 -16 % change on previous year -128.4%
2019 -76.19 % change on previous year +376.2%
2020 40 % change on previous year -152.5%
2021 28.57 % change on previous year -28.6%
2022 100 % change on previous year +250.0%
2023 22.22 % change on previous year -77.8%

Lesotho compared with similar countries

  • Lesotho's 22.22 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.82 % change on previous year, 12.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate 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
1977 +2919.7% -0.6993 % change on previous year 19.72 % change on previous year
2001 +2415.7% 6 % change on previous year 150.94 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.06 % change on previous year -9.24 % change on previous year 12.57 % change on previous year 8
1970s -4.32 % change on previous year -37.04 % change on previous year 35.77 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.6 % change on previous year -43.48 % change on previous year 58.97 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.42 % change on previous year -60.95 % change on previous year 135.13 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.2 % change on previous year -35.56 % change on previous year 150.94 % change on previous year 10
2010s -5.68 % change on previous year -76.19 % change on previous year 69.7 % change on previous year 10
2020s 47.7 % change on previous year 22.22 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 14 Armenia 27.89 % change on previous year compare
  2. 15 Jordan 25.45 % change on previous year compare
  3. 16 United Republic of Tanzania 23.71 % change on previous year compare
  4. 18 Zimbabwe 21 % change on previous year compare
  5. 19 Slovakia 20.2 % change on previous year compare
  6. 20 Montenegro 20 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Lesotho?
Wheat — crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Lesotho was 22.22 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wheat — crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 150.94 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest wheat — crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was -76.19 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does Lesotho rank for wheat — crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate?
Lesotho ranks 17th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
Is wheat — crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. 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 Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 8,826 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.