Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Lesotho
Lesotho: Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight was 1,400 kg/An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Lesotho, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
In 2024, milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Lesotho stood at 1,400 kg/An.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Lesotho peaked at 1,417 kg/An in 2017 and was at its lowest, 290 kg/An, in 1961.
Lesotho ranks 86th of 241 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.
Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 290 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 290 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,391 kg/An | +379.7% |
| 1992 | 1,392 kg/An | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 1,392 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,392 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,392 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,392 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,393 kg/An | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1,393 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,395 kg/An | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1,395 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,396 kg/An | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1,395 kg/An | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,395 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,395 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,397 kg/An | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1,395 kg/An | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,397 kg/An | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,397 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,397 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,397 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,398 kg/An | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1,398 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,398 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,399 kg/An | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,385 kg/An | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1,400 kg/An | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1,417 kg/An | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 1,417 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,385 kg/An | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 1,400 kg/An | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 1,412 kg/An | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 1,367 kg/An | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 1,364 kg/An | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,400 kg/An | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 290 kg/An | 290 kg/An | 290 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 290 kg/An | 290 kg/An | 290 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 290 kg/An | 290 kg/An | 290 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,282 kg/An | 290 kg/An | 1,395 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,396 kg/An | 1,395 kg/An | 1,397 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,399 kg/An | 1,385 kg/An | 1,417 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,389 kg/An | 1,364 kg/An | 1,412 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 84 Saint Lucia 1,404 kg/An compare
- 84 Saint Lucia 1,404 kg/An compare
- 86 Lesotho 1,400 kg/An compare
- 88 Barbados 1,388 kg/An compare
- 89 Honduras 1,370 kg/An compare
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- Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 25,291 An (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Lesotho?
- Milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Lesotho was 1,400 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — yield/carcass weight recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 1,417 kg/An in 2017.
- What is the lowest milk, total — yield/carcass weight recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 290 kg/An in 1961.
- How does Lesotho rank for milk, total — yield/carcass weight?
- Lesotho ranks 86th out of 241 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.