Milk, Total — Milk Animals, annual growth rate in Lesotho
Lesotho: Milk, Total — Milk Animals, annual growth rate was -21.21 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Milk, Total — Milk Animals, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for milk, total — milk animals, annual growth rate in Lesotho is -21.21 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 312.1% on the previous year and down 5,848.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals, annual growth rate in Lesotho peaked at 76.47 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -26.92 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Lesotho 200th out of 201 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.
Milk, Total — Milk Animals, annual growth rate in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -12.99 % change on previous year | -609.8% |
| 1964 | -8.37 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 1965 | 13.64 % change on previous year | -262.8% |
| 1966 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 1967 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 5.41 % change on previous year | +94.6% |
| 1969 | 7.69 % change on previous year | +42.3% |
| 1970 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1971 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1972 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1973 | 6 % change on previous year | +44.0% |
| 1974 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -37.1% |
| 1975 | 5.45 % change on previous year | +44.5% |
| 1976 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 1977 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 1986 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 8.43 % change on previous year | +591.6% |
| 1993 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -126.3% |
| 1994 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -304.5% |
| 1995 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 1996 | -7.53 % change on previous year | -792.5% |
| 1997 | 11.63 % change on previous year | -254.5% |
| 1998 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -153.8% |
| 1999 | 27.78 % change on previous year | -544.4% |
| 2000 | 8.7 % change on previous year | -68.7% |
| 2001 | 8 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2002 | -11.11 % change on previous year | -238.9% |
| 2003 | -3.33 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 2004 | -0.8621 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 2005 | 13.04 % change on previous year | -1613.0% |
| 2006 | -25.38 % change on previous year | -294.6% |
| 2007 | 28.87 % change on previous year | -213.7% |
| 2008 | 4 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 2009 | -11.06 % change on previous year | -376.4% |
| 2010 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 2011 | 15.24 % change on previous year | +1056.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3704 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0.369 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | -4.41 % change on previous year | -1295.6% |
| 2016 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2017 | -4 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 8.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | -26.92 % change on previous year | -423.1% |
| 2021 | -10.53 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 2022 | 76.47 % change on previous year | -826.5% |
| 2023 | 10 % change on previous year | -86.9% |
| 2024 | -21.21 % change on previous year | -312.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.69 % change on previous year | -12.99 % change on previous year | 13.64 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 4.63 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | 7.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.07 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | 3.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.99 % change on previous year | -7.53 % change on previous year | 27.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.09 % change on previous year | -25.38 % change on previous year | 28.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.34 % change on previous year | -4.41 % change on previous year | 15.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.56 % change on previous year | -26.92 % change on previous year | 76.47 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 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 milk, total — milk animals, annual growth rate in Lesotho?
- Milk, total — milk animals, annual growth rate in Lesotho was -21.21 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk, total — milk animals, annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 76.47 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals, annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.92 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Lesotho rank for milk, total — milk animals, annual growth rate?
- Lesotho ranks 200th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — milk animals, annual growth rate rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5,848.5%. 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 Milk, Total — Milk Animals, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Milk, Total — Milk Animals. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Milk, Total — Milk Animals Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Milk, Total — Milk Animals. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.