Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Lesotho
Lesotho: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value was 0.0007 1000 Int$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Lesotho, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per person.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 0.0007 1000 Int$ per person for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.0% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Lesotho peaked at 0.015 1000 Int$ per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 Int$ per person, in 1991.
Lesotho ranks 111th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0132 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.015 1000 Int$ per person | +13.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0145 1000 Int$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0139 1000 Int$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0137 1000 Int$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0133 1000 Int$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0136 1000 Int$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0115 1000 Int$ per person | -15.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0117 1000 Int$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0132 1000 Int$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0128 1000 Int$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0132 1000 Int$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0132 1000 Int$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0131 1000 Int$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0127 1000 Int$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0109 1000 Int$ per person | -13.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0106 1000 Int$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.01 1000 Int$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0101 1000 Int$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0104 1000 Int$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0107 1000 Int$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0106 1000 Int$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0105 1000 Int$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0102 1000 Int$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0098 1000 Int$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0104 1000 Int$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0099 1000 Int$ per person | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0099 1000 Int$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0099 1000 Int$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0095 1000 Int$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 2013 | 0.0012 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 2014 | 0.0009 1000 Int$ per person | -23.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0011 1000 Int$ per person | +29.2% |
| 2016 | 0.001 1000 Int$ per person | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 1000 Int$ per person | -41.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0011 1000 Int$ per person | +86.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0007 1000 Int$ per person | -32.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 1000 Int$ per person | +79.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 1000 Int$ per person | -74.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 1000 Int$ per person | +224.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0008 1000 Int$ per person | -28.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0007 1000 Int$ per person | -11.0% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0.0007 1000 Int$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0026 1000 Int$ per person, 26% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0.0007 1000 Int$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0018 1000 Int$ per person, 38% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +224.6% | 0.0003 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0011 1000 Int$ per person |
| 1991 | -100.0% | 0.0095 1000 Int$ per person | 0 1000 Int$ per person |
| 2018 | +86.8% | 0.0006 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0011 1000 Int$ per person |
| 2020 | +79.5% | 0.0007 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0013 1000 Int$ per person |
| 2021 | -74.9% | 0.0013 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0003 1000 Int$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0134 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0115 1000 Int$ per person | 0.015 1000 Int$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.012 1000 Int$ per person | 0.01 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0132 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0102 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0098 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0107 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0009 1000 Int$ per person | 0 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0095 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 Int$ per person | 0 1000 Int$ per person | 0 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0007 1000 Int$ per person | 0 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0012 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0003 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0013 1000 Int$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 108 Hungary 0.0008 1000 Int$ per person compare
- 109 Liberia 0.0007 1000 Int$ per person compare
- 110 Indonesia 0.0007 1000 Int$ per person compare
- 112 Eswatini 0.0006 1000 Int$ per person compare
- 113 United Arab Emirates 0.0006 1000 Int$ per person compare
- 114 Belgium 0.0006 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 sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Lesotho?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Lesotho was 0.0007 1000 Int$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.015 1000 Int$ per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 Int$ per person in 1991.
- How does Lesotho rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value?
- Lesotho ranks 111th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. 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 sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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 sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.