Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Lesotho
Lesotho: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) was 0.052 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Lesotho, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Lesotho is 0.052 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Lesotho peaked at 0.0766 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0218 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Lesotho 144th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0218 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0224 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.023 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0235 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0241 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0247 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0252 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0264 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0275 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0287 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0298 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0298 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.031 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 0.031 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.031 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0321 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0321 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0321 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0321 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0321 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0327 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0338 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0327 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0327 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0327 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0327 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0333 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0333 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0338 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0336 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.034 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0342 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0344 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0479 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0512 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0553 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0582 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0553 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0573 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0615 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0586 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0621 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0573 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0635 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0643 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0615 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0655 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0666 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0676 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0697 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0697 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0697 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0697 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0766 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0451 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -41.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0638 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0573 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0554 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0589 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0572 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0569 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0576 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.052 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0.052 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2709 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0.052 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1113 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -41.1% | 0.0766 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0451 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
| 2016 | +41.5% | 0.0451 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0638 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +39.2% | 0.0344 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0479 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0243 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0218 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0275 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.031 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0287 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0321 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.033 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0321 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0338 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0461 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0336 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0582 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0628 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0573 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0676 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0636 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0451 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0766 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0559 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.052 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0576 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 141 Guinea-Bissau 0.057 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 142 Ethiopia 0.0543 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 143 Libya 0.0531 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Afghanistan 0.0416 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 146 Sudan 0.0413 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 147 Australia 0.0388 1000 Int$ per square kilometre 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 hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Lesotho?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Lesotho was 0.052 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0766 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0218 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Lesotho rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016)?
- Lesotho ranks 144th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.