Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.003 An per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Lesotho, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 0.003 An per person for cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 60.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Lesotho peaked at 0.0727 An per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0028 An per person, in 2022.
Lesotho ranks 158th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0727 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0726 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0685 An per person | -5.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0516 An per person | -24.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0595 An per person | +15.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0348 An per person | -41.6% |
| 1967 | 0.045 An per person | +29.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0402 An per person | -10.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0442 An per person | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0544 An per person | +23.0% |
| 1971 | 0.053 An per person | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0521 An per person | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.053 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0529 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0494 An per person | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0463 An per person | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0465 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.049 An per person | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0512 An per person | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0512 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0497 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0523 An per person | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0521 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0507 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0505 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0498 An per person | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0487 An per person | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0483 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0428 An per person | -11.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0348 An per person | -18.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0079 An per person | -77.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0102 An per person | +29.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0094 An per person | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0082 An per person | -13.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0082 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0076 An per person | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0084 An per person | +11.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0069 An per person | -17.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0106 An per person | +52.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0107 An per person | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0113 An per person | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0099 An per person | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0104 An per person | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0103 An per person | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0111 An per person | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0103 An per person | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0113 An per person | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0093 An per person | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0066 An per person | -29.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0063 An per person | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0082 An per person | +29.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0087 An per person | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0082 An per person | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0075 An per person | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0079 An per person | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0072 An per person | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0061 An per person | -14.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0051 An per person | -16.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0042 An per person | -18.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0049 An per person | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 0.003 An per person | -37.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0028 An per person | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0033 An per person | +17.7% |
| 2024 | 0.003 An per person | -9.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -77.4% | 0.0348 An per person | 0.0079 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0543 An per person | 0.0348 An per person | 0.0727 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0508 An per person | 0.0463 An per person | 0.0544 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0496 An per person | 0.0428 An per person | 0.0523 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0112 An per person | 0.0069 An per person | 0.0348 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0101 An per person | 0.0066 An per person | 0.0113 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.007 An per person | 0.0042 An per person | 0.0087 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0034 An per person | 0.0028 An per person | 0.0049 An 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 cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Lesotho?
- Cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Lesotho was 0.003 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0727 An per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0028 An per person in 2022.
- How does Lesotho rank for cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 158th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.3%. 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 fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.