Livestock — Gross Production Value in Lesotho
Lesotho: Livestock — Gross Production Value was 133,158 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
133,158 1000 Int$
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
146th
of 195 countries
All-time high
154,878 1000 Int$
in 2023
All-time low
69,124 1000 Int$
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Livestock — Gross Production Value in Lesotho, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
In 2024, livestock — gross production value in Lesotho stood at 133,158 1000 Int$.
The figure is down 14.0% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock — gross production value in Lesotho peaked at 154,878 1000 Int$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 69,124 1000 Int$, in 1964.
That places Lesotho 146th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Livestock — Gross Production Value in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 75,133 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 81,252 1000 Int$ | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 80,581 1000 Int$ | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 69,124 1000 Int$ | -14.2% |
| 1965 | 77,461 1000 Int$ | +12.1% |
| 1966 | 72,673 1000 Int$ | -6.2% |
| 1967 | 81,469 1000 Int$ | +12.1% |
| 1968 | 76,978 1000 Int$ | -5.5% |
| 1969 | 83,556 1000 Int$ | +8.5% |
| 1970 | 94,693 1000 Int$ | +13.3% |
| 1971 | 94,129 1000 Int$ | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 92,983 1000 Int$ | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 98,155 1000 Int$ | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 98,459 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 95,616 1000 Int$ | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 86,202 1000 Int$ | -9.8% |
| 1977 | 80,403 1000 Int$ | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 79,897 1000 Int$ | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 90,093 1000 Int$ | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 106,211 1000 Int$ | +17.9% |
| 1981 | 108,820 1000 Int$ | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 114,498 1000 Int$ | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 117,678 1000 Int$ | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 119,073 1000 Int$ | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 115,841 1000 Int$ | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 120,092 1000 Int$ | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 122,159 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 116,090 1000 Int$ | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 115,748 1000 Int$ | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 109,274 1000 Int$ | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 75,429 1000 Int$ | -31.0% |
| 1992 | 89,853 1000 Int$ | +19.1% |
| 1993 | 87,469 1000 Int$ | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 89,022 1000 Int$ | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 100,287 1000 Int$ | +12.7% |
| 1996 | 86,019 1000 Int$ | -14.2% |
| 1997 | 96,983 1000 Int$ | +12.7% |
| 1998 | 86,984 1000 Int$ | -10.3% |
| 1999 | 108,166 1000 Int$ | +24.4% |
| 2000 | 114,642 1000 Int$ | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 123,137 1000 Int$ | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 112,880 1000 Int$ | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 108,868 1000 Int$ | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 109,934 1000 Int$ | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 123,431 1000 Int$ | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 105,647 1000 Int$ | -14.4% |
| 2007 | 121,123 1000 Int$ | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 125,152 1000 Int$ | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 110,153 1000 Int$ | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 109,421 1000 Int$ | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 125,274 1000 Int$ | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 125,860 1000 Int$ | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 125,632 1000 Int$ | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 123,945 1000 Int$ | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 121,314 1000 Int$ | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 119,366 1000 Int$ | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 112,189 1000 Int$ | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 112,652 1000 Int$ | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 112,815 1000 Int$ | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 100,738 1000 Int$ | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 93,220 1000 Int$ | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 134,799 1000 Int$ | +44.6% |
| 2023 | 154,878 1000 Int$ | +14.9% |
| 2024 | 133,158 1000 Int$ | -14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 77,581 1000 Int$ | 69,124 1000 Int$ | 83,556 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 91,063 1000 Int$ | 79,897 1000 Int$ | 98,459 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 115,621 1000 Int$ | 106,211 1000 Int$ | 122,159 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 92,949 1000 Int$ | 75,429 1000 Int$ | 109,274 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 115,497 1000 Int$ | 105,647 1000 Int$ | 125,152 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 118,847 1000 Int$ | 109,421 1000 Int$ | 125,860 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 123,359 1000 Int$ | 93,220 1000 Int$ | 154,878 1000 Int$ | 5 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 6.49 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 6.49 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is livestock — gross production value in Lesotho?
- Livestock — gross production value in Lesotho was 133,158 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest livestock — gross production value recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 154,878 1000 Int$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest livestock — gross production value recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 69,124 1000 Int$ in 1964.
- How does Lesotho rank for livestock — gross production value?
- Lesotho ranks 146th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is livestock — gross production value rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.