Goat fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Goat fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.0108 An per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Goat fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Lesotho, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2024, goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Lesotho stood at 0.0108 An per person.
That represents a change of down 11.7% on the previous year and down 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Lesotho peaked at 0.1986 An per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0093 An per person, in 2021.
Lesotho ranks 97th of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goat fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1669 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1918 An per person | +14.9% |
| 1963 | 0.1966 An per person | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.1718 An per person | -12.6% |
| 1965 | 0.1986 An per person | +15.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1837 An per person | -7.5% |
| 1967 | 0.1941 An per person | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 0.14 An per person | -27.9% |
| 1969 | 0.1623 An per person | +15.9% |
| 1970 | 0.1733 An per person | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 0.1742 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1718 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1695 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1706 An per person | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.173 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1436 An per person | -17.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1473 An per person | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1658 An per person | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1757 An per person | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1849 An per person | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1865 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1878 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.189 An per person | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.19 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1908 An per person | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1891 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1879 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1897 An per person | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1915 An per person | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1824 An per person | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0138 An per person | -92.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0132 An per person | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0161 An per person | +22.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0168 An per person | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 0.014 An per person | -17.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0133 An per person | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0145 An per person | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0098 An per person | -32.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0169 An per person | +72.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0133 An per person | -21.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0133 An per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0132 An per person | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0135 An per person | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0111 An per person | -17.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0155 An per person | +39.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0179 An per person | +15.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0186 An per person | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0275 An per person | +47.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0165 An per person | -39.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0114 An per person | -31.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0173 An per person | +52.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0184 An per person | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0234 An per person | +27.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0249 An per person | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0205 An per person | -17.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0149 An per person | -27.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0175 An per person | +17.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0206 An per person | +17.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0125 An per person | -39.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0146 An per person | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0093 An per person | -35.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0116 An per person | +23.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0123 An per person | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0108 An per person | -11.7% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0.0108 An per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0591 An per person, 18% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0.0108 An per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0648 An per person, 17% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goat 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 | -92.4% | 0.1824 An per person | 0.0138 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1784 An per person | 0.14 An per person | 0.1986 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1665 An per person | 0.1436 An per person | 0.1757 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1887 An per person | 0.1849 An per person | 0.1915 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0311 An per person | 0.0098 An per person | 0.1824 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0161 An per person | 0.0111 An per person | 0.0275 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0181 An per person | 0.0114 An per person | 0.0249 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0117 An per person | 0.0093 An per person | 0.0146 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
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 goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Lesotho?
- Goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Lesotho was 0.0108 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1986 An per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0093 An per person in 2021.
- How does Lesotho rank for goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 97th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.5%. 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 Goat fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goat 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.
Goat fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goat 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
Goat 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.