Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Lesotho
Lesotho: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield was 92 No/An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Lesotho, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No/An.
Analysis
In 2024, hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Lesotho stood at 92 No/An.
The figure is down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Lesotho peaked at 2,094 No/An in 2018 and was at its lowest, 55 No/An, in 1982.
That places Lesotho 207th out of 249 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | No/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 56 No/An | — |
| 1962 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 55 No/An | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 57 No/An | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 56 No/An | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 56 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 100 No/An | +78.6% |
| 1991 | 60 No/An | -40.0% |
| 1992 | 100 No/An | +66.7% |
| 1993 | 100 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 100 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 100 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 100 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 100 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 100 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 100 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 105 No/An | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 100 No/An | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 109 No/An | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 100 No/An | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 100 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 102 No/An | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 100 No/An | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 100 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 97 No/An | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 118 No/An | +21.6% |
| 2015 | 91 No/An | -22.9% |
| 2016 | 99 No/An | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 99 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,094 No/An | +2015.2% |
| 2019 | 95 No/An | -95.5% |
| 2020 | 93 No/An | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 92 No/An | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 93 No/An | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 92 No/An | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 92 No/An | +0.0% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 92 No/An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 112.5 No/An, 82% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 92 No/An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 100 No/An, 92% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56 No/An | 56 No/An | 56 No/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 56 No/An | 56 No/An | 56 No/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 56 No/An | 55 No/An | 57 No/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 96 No/An | 60 No/An | 100 No/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.6 No/An | 100 No/An | 109 No/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 299.3 No/An | 91 No/An | 2,094 No/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.4 No/An | 92 No/An | 93 No/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
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 hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Lesotho?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Lesotho was 92 No/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 2,094 No/An in 2018.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 55 No/An in 1982.
- How does Lesotho rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield?
- Lesotho ranks 207th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. 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 Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.