Capture fishery production, per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Capture fishery production, per capita was 0 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fishery production, per capita in Lesotho, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capture fishery production, per capita in Lesotho is 0 metric tons per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per capita in Lesotho peaked at 0 metric tons per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per person, in 1960.
Lesotho ranks 205th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fishery production, per capita in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 metric tons per person | +96.2% |
| 1991 | 0 metric tons per person | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 0 metric tons per person | +57.4% |
| 1993 | 0 metric tons per person | +35.4% |
| 1994 | 0 metric tons per person | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0 metric tons per person | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 0 metric tons per person | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 0 metric tons per person | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 0 metric tons per person | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0 metric tons per person | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0 metric tons per person | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 0 metric tons per person | -24.9% |
| 2002 | 0 metric tons per person | +67.2% |
| 2003 | 0 metric tons per person | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 0 metric tons per person | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 0 metric tons per person | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0 metric tons per person | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0 metric tons per person | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 0 metric tons per person | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0 metric tons per person | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 0 metric tons per person | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0 metric tons per person | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0 metric tons per person | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 0 metric tons per person | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0 metric tons per person | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0 metric tons per person | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0 metric tons per person | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0 metric tons per person | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0 metric tons per person | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0 metric tons per person | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 0 metric tons per person | +16.2% |
| 2021 | 0 metric tons per person | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 0 metric tons per person | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 0 metric tons per person | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 0 metric tons per person | -1.1% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0 metric tons per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0063 metric tons per person, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0 metric tons per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0056 metric tons per person, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fishery production, per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +96.2% | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person |
| 2002 | +67.2% | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person |
| 1992 | +57.4% | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More agriculture & rural data for Lesotho
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0139 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1831 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0072 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3524 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per capita in Lesotho?
- Capture fishery production, per capita in Lesotho was 0 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0 metric tons per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per person in 1960.
- How does Lesotho rank for capture fishery production, per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 205th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. 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 Capture fishery production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fishery production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capture fishery production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capture fishery production Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capture fishery production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.