Lesotho vs Qatar: Beef production
Lesotho
1,042 tonnes
in 2024
Qatar
914.21 tonnes
in 2024
Lesotho rank
171st
Qatar rank
174th
Beef production over time
- Lesotho
- Qatar
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1,042 tonnes against 914.21 tonnes in Qatar, a difference of 127.79 tonnes.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 171st and Qatar ranks 174th of 198 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,902 tonnes | 112.13 tonnes | 6,790 tonnes | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 9,052 tonnes | 149.4 tonnes | 8,903 tonnes | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 11,848 tonnes | 160.32 tonnes | 11,688 tonnes | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 3,194 tonnes | 294.41 tonnes | 2,899 tonnes | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 3,001 tonnes | 375.6 tonnes | 2,626 tonnes | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 2,176 tonnes | 768.79 tonnes | 1,407 tonnes | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1,161 tonnes | 1,034 tonnes | 127.22 tonnes | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beef production, Lesotho or Qatar?
- Lesotho, at 1,042 tonnes against 914.21 tonnes in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beef production between Lesotho and Qatar?
- 127.79 tonnes, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Qatar?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Qatar rank globally for beef production?
- Lesotho ranks 171st and Qatar ranks 174th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Beef production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.