Lesotho vs South Asia: Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate

Lesotho
57.31 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Asia
-0.6764 % change on previous year
in 2024
Lesotho rank
2nd
South Asia rank
1st

Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate over time

  • Lesotho
  • South Asia
-1000100200300196219932024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 57.31 % change on previous year against -0.6764 % change on previous year in South Asia, a difference of 57.99 % change on previous year.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 84.7 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 37 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South Asia ahead.

Lesotho ranks 2nd and South Asia ranks 1st of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 6 and South Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho South Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.78 % change on previous year 1.27 % change on previous year 0.5152 % change on previous year Lesotho
1970s -3.36 % change on previous year 0.2952 % change on previous year 3.66 % change on previous year South Asia
1980s 1.81 % change on previous year 0.2026 % change on previous year 1.61 % change on previous year Lesotho
1990s 9.81 % change on previous year -0.1402 % change on previous year 9.95 % change on previous year Lesotho
2000s 0.7784 % change on previous year -0.2359 % change on previous year 1.01 % change on previous year Lesotho
2010s 13.75 % change on previous year -0.1843 % change on previous year 13.94 % change on previous year Lesotho
2020s 38.8 % change on previous year 1.91 % change on previous year 36.89 % change on previous year Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate, Lesotho or South Asia?
Lesotho, at 57.31 % change on previous year against -0.6764 % change on previous year in South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate between Lesotho and South Asia?
57.99 % change on previous year, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Asia?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and South Asia rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate?
Lesotho ranks 2nd and South Asia ranks 1st of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,098 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Land under cereal production (hectares). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.