Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Lesotho
Lesotho: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 0 An per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Lesotho, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Lesotho stood at 0 An per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Lesotho peaked at 0.0062 An per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 An per US$ of GDP, in 2010.
Lesotho ranks 47th of 159 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 — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | An per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0062 An per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0061 An per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0054 An per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0048 An per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0046 An per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0044 An per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0046 An per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0038 An per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0037 An per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0042 An per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0039 An per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0038 An per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0026 An per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0022 An per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0022 An per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.002 An per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0016 An per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0012 An per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0012 An per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0008 An per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0009 An per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0011 An per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 1983 | 0.001 An per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0012 An per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0015 An per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0013 An per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1987 | 0.001 An per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0009 An per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0008 An per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0007 An per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -88.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1996 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1999 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | +63.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -40.1% |
| 2004 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2005 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 2007 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -59.2% |
| 2011 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | +32.6% |
| 2012 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | +39.4% |
| 2014 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 2015 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | +42.9% |
| 2016 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 2018 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2020 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | +75.6% |
| 2021 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -64.0% |
| 2022 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | +102.8% |
| 2023 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 2024 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0 An per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 An per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0 An per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 An per US$ of GDP, 95% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0048 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0062 An per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0025 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 An per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.001 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 An per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | 0 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 An per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 An per US$ of GDP | 0 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 An per US$ of GDP | 0 An per US$ of GDP | 0 An per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 An per US$ of GDP | 0 An per US$ of GDP | 0 An per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
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 — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Lesotho?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Lesotho was 0 An per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0062 An per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 An per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- How does Lesotho rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
- Lesotho ranks 47th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. 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 — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.