Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per unit of GDP in Lesotho
Lesotho: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per unit of GDP was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per unit of GDP in Lesotho, 2010–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per unit of gdp in Lesotho stood at 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per unit of gdp in Lesotho peaked at 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2017.
That places Lesotho 134th out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per unit of GDP in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | tonnes per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -29.1% |
| 2012 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -73.8% |
| 2015 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | — |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP. (43 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 131 Brazil 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Switzerland 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 India 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Antigua and Barbuda 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Burundi 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP
- 134 Bahrain 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP
- 134 Bahamas 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Belize 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Barbados 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Botswana 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Congo 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP
- 134 Colombia 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Cape Verde 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Djibouti 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Fiji 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Gabon 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Gambia 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Guyana 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Honduras 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Iraq 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Kiribati 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Saint Lucia 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Moldova 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Maldives 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Marshall Islands 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Mauritania 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Mauritius 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Malawi 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 New Caledonia 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Niger 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Papua New Guinea 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP
- 134 French Polynesia 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Rwanda 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Solomon Islands 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Seychelles 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP
- 134 Syria 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Togo 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Tajikistan 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Turkmenistan 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 East Timor 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Tonga 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP
- 134 Vanuatu 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Samoa 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Yemen 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 South Africa 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
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 cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per unit of gdp in Lesotho?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per unit of gdp in Lesotho was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Lesotho rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per unit of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 134th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.