Beans, dry — Production, per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Beans, dry — Production, per capita was 0.0007 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Beans, dry — Production, per capita in Lesotho, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 0.0007 t per person for beans, dry — production, per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 71.2% on the previous year and down 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beans, dry — production, per capita in Lesotho peaked at 0.0162 t per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 t per person, in 2019.
Lesotho ranks 71st of 115 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.
Beans, dry — Production, per capita in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0018 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0018 t per person | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 0.002 t per person | +10.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0019 t per person | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0015 t per person | -20.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0024 t per person | +55.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0022 t per person | -6.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0025 t per person | +12.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0032 t per person | +27.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0036 t per person | +13.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0038 t per person | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0018 t per person | -51.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0035 t per person | +93.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0064 t per person | +81.1% |
| 1975 | 0.011 t per person | +72.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0069 t per person | -37.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0162 t per person | +134.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0081 t per person | -49.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0061 t per person | -24.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0025 t per person | -58.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0024 t per person | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0033 t per person | +35.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 t per person | -67.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0008 t per person | -19.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0015 t per person | +80.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0023 t per person | +48.7% |
| 1987 | 0.002 t per person | -13.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0043 t per person | +117.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0055 t per person | +28.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0047 t per person | -14.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0013 t per person | -71.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 t per person | -48.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 t per person | +20.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0014 t per person | +65.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0023 t per person | +65.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0033 t per person | +45.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0072 t per person | +114.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0042 t per person | -41.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0046 t per person | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0054 t per person | +15.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0039 t per person | -26.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0022 t per person | -44.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0019 t per person | -14.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0025 t per person | +31.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 t per person | -48.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0022 t per person | +75.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0031 t per person | +41.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0016 t per person | -48.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0017 t per person | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0045 t per person | +155.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0035 t per person | -20.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0025 t per person | -30.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0016 t per person | -33.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0012 t per person | -29.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0021 t per person | +80.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 t per person | -68.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0031 t per person | +370.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0031 t per person | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 t per person | -87.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0016 t per person | +312.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0054 t per person | +225.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0028 t per person | -47.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0023 t per person | -19.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0007 t per person | -71.2% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0.0007 t per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0027 t per person, 24% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0.0007 t per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0036 t per person, 18% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0022 t per person | 0.0015 t per person | 0.0032 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0068 t per person | 0.0018 t per person | 0.0162 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0026 t per person | 0.0008 t per person | 0.0055 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0031 t per person | 0.0007 t per person | 0.0072 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0026 t per person | 0.0013 t per person | 0.0054 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0023 t per person | 0.0004 t per person | 0.0045 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0025 t per person | 0.0007 t per person | 0.0054 t per person | 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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beans, dry — production, per capita in Lesotho?
- Beans, dry — production, per capita in Lesotho was 0.0007 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beans, dry — production, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0162 t per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest beans, dry — production, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 t per person in 2019.
- How does Lesotho rank for beans, dry — production, per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 71st out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beans, dry — production, per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. 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 Beans, dry — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Beans, dry — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Beans, dry — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Beans, dry — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Beans, dry — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.