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

Lesotho: Wheat — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), annual growth rate was 33.33 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
33.33 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 33.3%
World rank
11th
of 131 countries
All-time high
140 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-75 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
62
1962–2023

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wheat — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Lesotho is 33.33 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Lesotho peaked at 140 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -75 % change on previous year, in 2019.

That places Lesotho 11th out of 131 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Wheat — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -3.03 % change on previous year
1963 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1964 0 % change on previous year
1965 -6.25 % change on previous year
1966 13.33 % change on previous year -313.3%
1967 -8.82 % change on previous year -166.2%
1968 9.68 % change on previous year -209.7%
1969 11.76 % change on previous year +21.6%
1970 -5.26 % change on previous year -144.7%
1971 2.78 % change on previous year -152.8%
1972 -35.14 % change on previous year -1364.9%
1973 4.17 % change on previous year -111.9%
1974 36 % change on previous year +764.0%
1975 -23.53 % change on previous year -165.4%
1976 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1977 19.23 % change on previous year
1978 -3.23 % change on previous year -116.8%
1979 -36.67 % change on previous year +1036.7%
1980 -15.79 % change on previous year -56.9%
1981 -37.5 % change on previous year +137.5%
1982 -10 % change on previous year -73.3%
1983 11.11 % change on previous year -211.1%
1984 10 % change on previous year -10.0%
1985 18.18 % change on previous year +81.8%
1986 -46.15 % change on previous year -353.8%
1987 57.14 % change on previous year -223.8%
1988 9.09 % change on previous year -84.1%
1989 50 % change on previous year +450.0%
1990 5.56 % change on previous year -88.9%
1991 -57.89 % change on previous year -1142.1%
1992 -12.5 % change on previous year -78.4%
1993 -28.57 % change on previous year +128.6%
1994 80 % change on previous year -380.0%
1995 -22.22 % change on previous year -127.8%
1996 128.57 % change on previous year -678.6%
1997 6.25 % change on previous year -95.1%
1998 -11.76 % change on previous year -288.2%
1999 -40 % change on previous year +240.0%
2000 11.11 % change on previous year -127.8%
2001 140 % change on previous year +1160.0%
2002 -33.33 % change on previous year -123.8%
2003 -12.5 % change on previous year -62.5%
2004 -28.57 % change on previous year +128.6%
2005 -20 % change on previous year -30.0%
2006 -37.5 % change on previous year +87.5%
2007 -40 % change on previous year +6.7%
2008 33.33 % change on previous year -183.3%
2009 50 % change on previous year +50.0%
2010 66.67 % change on previous year +33.3%
2011 10 % change on previous year -85.0%
2012 -45.45 % change on previous year -554.5%
2013 16.67 % change on previous year -136.7%
2014 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2015 -42.86 % change on previous year
2016 -25 % change on previous year -41.7%
2017 66.67 % change on previous year -366.7%
2018 -20 % change on previous year -130.0%
2019 -75 % change on previous year +275.0%
2020 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2021 100 % change on previous year
2022 50 % change on previous year -50.0%
2023 33.33 % change on previous year -33.3%

Lesotho compared with similar countries

  • Lesotho's 33.33 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.83 % change on previous year, 18.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wheat — Crop residues (Indirect 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
1972 -1364.9% 2.78 % change on previous year -35.14 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.08 % change on previous year -8.82 % change on previous year 13.33 % change on previous year 8
1970s -4.16 % change on previous year -36.67 % change on previous year 36 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.61 % change on previous year -46.15 % change on previous year 57.14 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.74 % change on previous year -57.89 % change on previous year 128.57 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.25 % change on previous year -40 % change on previous year 140 % change on previous year 10
2010s -4.83 % change on previous year -75 % change on previous year 66.67 % change on previous year 10
2020s 45.83 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 8 Morocco 41.28 % change on previous year compare
  2. 9 Namibia 37.5 % change on previous year compare
  3. 10 Hungary 34.43 % change on previous year compare
  4. 12 Jordan 30 % change on previous year compare
  5. 13 Rwanda 28.57 % change on previous year compare
  6. 14 Paraguay 28.51 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Lesotho?
Wheat — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Lesotho was 33.33 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wheat — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 140 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest wheat — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was -75 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does Lesotho rank for wheat — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), annual growth rate?
Lesotho ranks 11th out of 131 countries with data for 2023.
Is wheat — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. 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 (Indirect 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 (Indirect 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 (Indirect 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
164 places, 8,376 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.