Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per unit of GDP in Lesotho
Lesotho: Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per unit of GDP in Lesotho, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per unit of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per unit of gdp in Lesotho peaked at 0.0106 An per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Lesotho ranks 19th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per unit of GDP in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | An per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0106 An per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0092 An per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0071 An per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0059 An per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0076 An per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0049 An per US$ of GDP | -35.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0063 An per US$ of GDP | +28.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0072 An per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0072 An per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.008 An per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0061 An per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0054 An per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0036 An per US$ of GDP | -33.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0031 An per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0034 An per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0034 An per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0025 An per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 1978 | 0.002 An per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0019 An per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0014 An per US$ of GDP | -28.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0014 An per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0016 An per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0014 An per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0016 An per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0019 An per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0016 An per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0016 An per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0013 An per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0012 An per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0009 An per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0008 An per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0008 An per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 An per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 An per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 An per US$ of GDP | +55.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 An per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0009 An per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 An per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP | -29.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | +110.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | -31.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0073 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0049 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0106 An per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.004 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 An per US$ of GDP | 0.008 An per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0015 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 An per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0007 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 An per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 An per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | 5 |
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- 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 cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per unit of gdp in Lesotho?
- Cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per unit of gdp in Lesotho was 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0106 An per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Lesotho rank for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per unit of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 19th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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 Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.