Aquaculture farmed fish production in Lesotho
Lesotho: Aquaculture farmed fish production was 2,107 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
2,107
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
120th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2,605
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960β2024
Aquaculture farmed fish production in Lesotho, 1960β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 2,107 for aquaculture farmed fish production in 2024.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 134.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture farmed fish production in Lesotho peaked at 2,605 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
Lesotho ranks 120th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.3 | 0 | 27 | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.9 | 13 | 30 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.2 | 4 | 20 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.26 | 1 | 131 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,132 | 300.37 | 2,553 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,013 | 1,505 | 2,605 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Lesotho
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0649 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 70.63 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6715 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5533 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 6.49 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 6.49 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aquaculture farmed fish production in Lesotho?
- Aquaculture farmed fish production in Lesotho was 2,107 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest aquaculture farmed fish production recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 2,605 in 2020.
- What is the lowest aquaculture farmed fish production recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does Lesotho rank for aquaculture farmed fish production?
- Lesotho ranks 120th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is aquaculture farmed fish production rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Aquaculture farmed fish production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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