Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Lesotho
Lesotho: Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production was 80.35 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Lesotho, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Lesotho is 80.35 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Lesotho peaked at 320.55 t in 1986 and was at its lowest, 47.2 t, in 1992.
That places Lesotho 167th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 174.38 t | — |
| 1962 | 180.47 t | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 185.92 t | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 191.05 t | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 194.89 t | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 198.74 t | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 205.15 t | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 208.36 t | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 211.56 t | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 211.65 t | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 219.04 t | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 235.07 t | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 245.75 t | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 251.1 t | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 261.78 t | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 267.12 t | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 272.47 t | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 277.81 t | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 283.15 t | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 288.49 t | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 240.41 t | -16.7% |
| 1982 | 267.12 t | +11.1% |
| 1983 | 256.44 t | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 256.44 t | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 267.12 t | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 320.55 t | +20.0% |
| 1987 | 320.55 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 320.55 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 320.55 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 304.52 t | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 53.42 t | -82.5% |
| 1992 | 47.2 t | -11.6% |
| 1993 | 63.23 t | +34.0% |
| 1994 | 47.74 t | -24.5% |
| 1995 | 68.95 t | +44.4% |
| 1996 | 66.99 t | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 83.58 t | +24.8% |
| 1998 | 84.3 t | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 111.02 t | +31.7% |
| 2000 | 130.25 t | +17.3% |
| 2001 | 119.03 t | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 106.03 t | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 72.72 t | -31.4% |
| 2004 | 117.21 t | +61.2% |
| 2005 | 143.18 t | +22.2% |
| 2006 | 232.5 t | +62.4% |
| 2007 | 103.71 t | -55.4% |
| 2008 | 141.04 t | +36.0% |
| 2009 | 86.4 t | -38.7% |
| 2010 | 59.97 t | -30.6% |
| 2011 | 97.67 t | +62.9% |
| 2012 | 100.72 t | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 56.64 t | -43.8% |
| 2014 | 188.48 t | +232.8% |
| 2015 | 134.31 t | -28.7% |
| 2016 | 193.43 t | +44.0% |
| 2017 | 71.15 t | -63.2% |
| 2018 | 61.92 t | -13.0% |
| 2019 | 69.64 t | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 98.23 t | +41.1% |
| 2021 | 76.69 t | -21.9% |
| 2022 | 79.53 t | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 83.49 t | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 80.35 t | -3.8% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 80.35 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 545.83 t, 15% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 80.35 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 440.23 t, 18% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +232.8% | 56.64 t | 188.48 t |
| 1991 | -82.5% | 304.52 t | 53.42 t |
| 2017 | -63.2% | 193.43 t | 71.15 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 194.5 t | 174.38 t | 211.56 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 252.49 t | 211.65 t | 283.15 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 285.82 t | 240.41 t | 320.55 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.09 t | 47.2 t | 304.52 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 125.21 t | 72.72 t | 232.5 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.39 t | 56.64 t | 193.43 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.66 t | 76.69 t | 98.23 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 164 Samoa 99.96 t compare
- 165 Barbados 89.91 t compare
- 166 Sierra Leone 82.69 t compare
- 167 Lesotho 80.35 t compare
- 169 Trinidad and Tobago 78.45 t compare
- 170 Micronesia (Federated States of) 77.41 t compare
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 edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Lesotho?
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Lesotho was 80.35 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — production recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 320.55 t in 1986.
- What is the lowest edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — production recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.2 t in 1992.
- How does Lesotho rank for edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — production?
- Lesotho ranks 167th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — production rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.