Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Lesotho

Lesotho: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 ha per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 59.0%
World rank
38th
of 151 countries
All-time high
0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP
in 1961
All-time low
0 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2019
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Lesotho, 1961–2024

0000.001196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 0 ha per US$ of GDP for pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 59.0% on the previous year and down 48.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Lesotho peaked at 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2019.

Lesotho ranks 38th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Lesotho, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP
1962 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP -33.7%
1963 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP -16.2%
1964 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP +7.5%
1965 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP -5.9%
1966 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP -2.2%
1967 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1968 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP -1.4%
1969 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP +3.3%
1970 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP +20.8%
1971 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP -8.7%
1972 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP -34.8%
1973 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP -19.9%
1974 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP +0.1%
1975 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP +28.3%
1976 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP +5.9%
1977 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP -58.3%
1978 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP -48.6%
1979 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP -5.5%
1980 0 ha per US$ of GDP -45.7%
1981 0 ha per US$ of GDP -6.4%
1982 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP +134.8%
1983 0 ha per US$ of GDP -46.9%
1984 0 ha per US$ of GDP +39.7%
1985 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP +12.0%
1986 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP +18.5%
1987 0 ha per US$ of GDP -35.4%
1988 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP +47.1%
1989 0 ha per US$ of GDP -35.7%
1990 0 ha per US$ of GDP -30.1%
1991 0 ha per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1992 0 ha per US$ of GDP -62.8%
1993 0 ha per US$ of GDP -21.3%
1994 0 ha per US$ of GDP +92.6%
1995 0 ha per US$ of GDP -49.4%
1996 0 ha per US$ of GDP +107.0%
1997 0 ha per US$ of GDP +19.7%
1998 0 ha per US$ of GDP -11.6%
1999 0 ha per US$ of GDP +30.2%
2000 0 ha per US$ of GDP +6.5%
2001 0 ha per US$ of GDP +9.3%
2002 0 ha per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2003 0 ha per US$ of GDP -26.9%
2004 0 ha per US$ of GDP -54.5%
2005 0 ha per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2006 0 ha per US$ of GDP +127.4%
2007 0 ha per US$ of GDP -17.3%
2008 0 ha per US$ of GDP -46.9%
2009 0 ha per US$ of GDP -26.9%
2010 0 ha per US$ of GDP +125.8%
2011 0 ha per US$ of GDP -43.3%
2012 0 ha per US$ of GDP -10.3%
2013 0 ha per US$ of GDP +29.8%
2014 0 ha per US$ of GDP -9.7%
2015 0 ha per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2016 0 ha per US$ of GDP -73.5%
2017 0 ha per US$ of GDP +378.3%
2018 0 ha per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2019 0 ha per US$ of GDP -88.8%
2020 0 ha per US$ of GDP +376.7%
2021 0 ha per US$ of GDP +237.8%
2022 0 ha per US$ of GDP -47.2%
2023 0 ha per US$ of GDP +8.7%
2024 0 ha per US$ of GDP -59.0%

Lesotho compared with similar countries

  • Lesotho's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 99% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Lesotho's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 45% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +378.3% 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP
2020 +376.7% 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP
2021 +237.8% 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 35 Afghanistan 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 36 Guinea-Bissau 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 37 Zimbabwe 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 39 Solomon Islands 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 40 Djibouti 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 41 Kazakhstan 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Lesotho?
Pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Lesotho was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2019.
How does Lesotho rank for pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp?
Lesotho ranks 38th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
Is pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.4%. 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 Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP
Unit
ha per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
152 places, 8,187 data points, 1961–2024
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Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.