Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross in Lesotho
Lesotho: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross was 0.0019 1000 Int$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross in Lesotho, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross in Lesotho is 0.0019 1000 Int$ per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 10.8% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross in Lesotho peaked at 0.038 1000 Int$ per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 1000 Int$ per person, in 2019.
That places Lesotho 150th out of 167 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.
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.038 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0377 1000 Int$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0358 1000 Int$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0224 1000 Int$ per person | -37.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0309 1000 Int$ per person | +37.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0224 1000 Int$ per person | -27.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0291 1000 Int$ per person | +29.5% |
| 1968 | 0.026 1000 Int$ per person | -10.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0286 1000 Int$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0351 1000 Int$ per person | +23.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0342 1000 Int$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0336 1000 Int$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0342 1000 Int$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0341 1000 Int$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0319 1000 Int$ per person | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 0.026 1000 Int$ per person | -18.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0193 1000 Int$ per person | -25.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0174 1000 Int$ per person | -9.8% |
| 1979 | 0.023 1000 Int$ per person | +32.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0323 1000 Int$ per person | +40.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0321 1000 Int$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0338 1000 Int$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0337 1000 Int$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0327 1000 Int$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0295 1000 Int$ per person | -9.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0291 1000 Int$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0303 1000 Int$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0288 1000 Int$ per person | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0259 1000 Int$ per person | -10.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0203 1000 Int$ per person | -21.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0019 1000 Int$ per person | -90.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0031 1000 Int$ per person | +64.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0033 1000 Int$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0023 1000 Int$ per person | -29.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0053 1000 Int$ per person | +127.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0035 1000 Int$ per person | -32.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0054 1000 Int$ per person | +53.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0045 1000 Int$ per person | -17.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0068 1000 Int$ per person | +52.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0069 1000 Int$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0073 1000 Int$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0064 1000 Int$ per person | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0067 1000 Int$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0067 1000 Int$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0071 1000 Int$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0067 1000 Int$ per person | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0073 1000 Int$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 0.006 1000 Int$ per person | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0042 1000 Int$ per person | -29.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0041 1000 Int$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0053 1000 Int$ per person | +29.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0056 1000 Int$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0053 1000 Int$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0033 1000 Int$ per person | -38.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0043 1000 Int$ per person | +30.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0041 1000 Int$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0032 1000 Int$ per person | -21.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0027 1000 Int$ per person | -17.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0013 1000 Int$ per person | -50.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0024 1000 Int$ per person | +85.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0017 1000 Int$ per person | -29.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0017 1000 Int$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0021 1000 Int$ per person | +20.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0019 1000 Int$ per person | -10.8% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0.0019 1000 Int$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0137 1000 Int$ per person, 14% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0.0019 1000 Int$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0131 1000 Int$ per person, 14% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +127.4% | 0.0023 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0053 1000 Int$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0301 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0224 1000 Int$ per person | 0.038 1000 Int$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0289 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0174 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0351 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0308 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0259 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0338 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0056 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0019 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0203 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0065 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0042 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0073 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0039 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0013 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0056 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.002 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0017 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0024 1000 Int$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 147 French Polynesia 0.0025 1000 Int$ per person compare
- 148 Togo 0.0024 1000 Int$ per person compare
- 149 Barbados 0.0022 1000 Int$ per person compare
- 151 Saudi Arabia 0.0018 1000 Int$ per person compare
- 152 Gabon 0.0013 1000 Int$ per person compare
- 153 Papua New Guinea 0.0009 1000 Int$ per person 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 meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross in Lesotho?
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross in Lesotho was 0.0019 1000 Int$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.038 1000 Int$ per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 1000 Int$ per person in 2019.
- How does Lesotho rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross?
- Lesotho ranks 150th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. 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 Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.