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 4,382 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross in Lesotho, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross in Lesotho is 4,382 1000 Int$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.8% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross in Lesotho peaked at 51,647 1000 Int$ in 1987 and was at its lowest, 2,904 1000 Int$, in 2019.
Lesotho ranks 158th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 28,839 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 29,459 1000 Int$ | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 28,801 1000 Int$ | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 18,592 1000 Int$ | -35.4% |
| 1965 | 26,399 1000 Int$ | +42.0% |
| 1966 | 19,787 1000 Int$ | -25.0% |
| 1967 | 26,567 1000 Int$ | +34.3% |
| 1968 | 24,624 1000 Int$ | -7.3% |
| 1969 | 28,076 1000 Int$ | +14.0% |
| 1970 | 35,811 1000 Int$ | +27.6% |
| 1971 | 36,150 1000 Int$ | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 36,796 1000 Int$ | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 38,733 1000 Int$ | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 40,024 1000 Int$ | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 38,733 1000 Int$ | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 32,580 1000 Int$ | -15.9% |
| 1977 | 24,903 1000 Int$ | -23.6% |
| 1978 | 23,102 1000 Int$ | -7.2% |
| 1979 | 31,412 1000 Int$ | +36.0% |
| 1980 | 45,362 1000 Int$ | +44.4% |
| 1981 | 46,479 1000 Int$ | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 50,352 1000 Int$ | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 51,643 1000 Int$ | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 51,643 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 47,869 1000 Int$ | -7.3% |
| 1986 | 48,522 1000 Int$ | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 51,647 1000 Int$ | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 50,163 1000 Int$ | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 45,959 1000 Int$ | -8.4% |
| 1990 | 36,663 1000 Int$ | -20.2% |
| 1991 | 3,510 1000 Int$ | -90.4% |
| 1992 | 5,880 1000 Int$ | +67.5% |
| 1993 | 6,240 1000 Int$ | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 4,477 1000 Int$ | -28.3% |
| 1995 | 10,306 1000 Int$ | +130.2% |
| 1996 | 6,985 1000 Int$ | -32.2% |
| 1997 | 10,786 1000 Int$ | +54.4% |
| 1998 | 8,934 1000 Int$ | -17.2% |
| 1999 | 13,676 1000 Int$ | +53.1% |
| 2000 | 13,874 1000 Int$ | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 14,644 1000 Int$ | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 12,765 1000 Int$ | -12.8% |
| 2003 | 13,376 1000 Int$ | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 13,125 1000 Int$ | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 13,964 1000 Int$ | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 12,988 1000 Int$ | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 14,263 1000 Int$ | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 11,748 1000 Int$ | -17.6% |
| 2009 | 8,407 1000 Int$ | -28.4% |
| 2010 | 8,168 1000 Int$ | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 10,690 1000 Int$ | +30.9% |
| 2012 | 11,422 1000 Int$ | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 10,832 1000 Int$ | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 6,790 1000 Int$ | -37.3% |
| 2015 | 8,991 1000 Int$ | +32.4% |
| 2016 | 8,683 1000 Int$ | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 6,944 1000 Int$ | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 5,802 1000 Int$ | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 2,904 1000 Int$ | -49.9% |
| 2020 | 5,461 1000 Int$ | +88.1% |
| 2021 | 3,906 1000 Int$ | -28.5% |
| 2022 | 3,986 1000 Int$ | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 4,857 1000 Int$ | +21.9% |
| 2024 | 4,382 1000 Int$ | -9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,683 1000 Int$ | 18,592 1000 Int$ | 29,459 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 33,824 1000 Int$ | 23,102 1000 Int$ | 40,024 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 48,964 1000 Int$ | 45,362 1000 Int$ | 51,647 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,746 1000 Int$ | 3,510 1000 Int$ | 36,663 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,915 1000 Int$ | 8,407 1000 Int$ | 14,644 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,123 1000 Int$ | 2,904 1000 Int$ | 11,422 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,518 1000 Int$ | 3,906 1000 Int$ | 5,461 1000 Int$ | 5 |
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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 4,382 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 51,647 1000 Int$ in 1987.
- What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,904 1000 Int$ in 2019.
- How does Lesotho rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross?
- Lesotho ranks 158th out of 190 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 35.5%. 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 Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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