Pulses, Total — Production, annual growth rate in Lesotho

Lesotho: Pulses, Total — Production, annual growth rate was -69.97 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-69.97 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 271.8%
World rank
172nd
of 173 countries
All-time high
335.93 % change on previous year
in 2017
All-time low
-85.87 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Pulses, Total — Production, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, pulses, total — production, annual growth rate in Lesotho stood at -69.97 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 271.8% on the previous year and down 114.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulses, total — production, annual growth rate in Lesotho peaked at 335.93 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -85.87 % change on previous year, in 2019.

Lesotho ranks 172nd of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Pulses, Total — Production, annual growth rate in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Pulses, Total — Production, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -33.7 % change on previous year
1963 -8.99 % change on previous year -73.3%
1964 -6.17 % change on previous year -31.3%
1965 4.07 % change on previous year -165.9%
1966 22.2 % change on previous year +446.1%
1967 -9.81 % change on previous year -144.2%
1968 1.63 % change on previous year -116.6%
1969 -11.1 % change on previous year -781.2%
1970 3.54 % change on previous year -131.9%
1971 10.36 % change on previous year +192.5%
1972 -44.44 % change on previous year -528.9%
1973 60 % change on previous year -235.0%
1974 83.47 % change on previous year +39.1%
1975 30.62 % change on previous year -63.3%
1976 -24.82 % change on previous year -181.1%
1977 93.55 % change on previous year -476.9%
1978 -45.48 % change on previous year -148.6%
1979 -0.0263 % change on previous year -99.9%
1980 -46.42 % change on previous year +176421.5%
1981 -17.58 % change on previous year -62.1%
1982 40.33 % change on previous year -329.4%
1983 -47.03 % change on previous year -216.6%
1984 -0.2805 % change on previous year -99.4%
1985 15.63 % change on previous year -5672.8%
1986 -8.24 % change on previous year -152.7%
1987 -8.9 % change on previous year +8.1%
1988 107.46 % change on previous year -1307.5%
1989 12 % change on previous year -88.8%
1990 0.5278 % change on previous year -95.6%
1991 -70.87 % change on previous year -13527.4%
1992 -0.1833 % change on previous year -99.7%
1993 -22.64 % change on previous year +12256.0%
1994 60.13 % change on previous year -365.5%
1995 37.72 % change on previous year -37.3%
1996 90.98 % change on previous year +141.2%
1997 65.58 % change on previous year -27.9%
1998 -24.68 % change on previous year -137.6%
1999 18.25 % change on previous year -173.9%
2000 -1.03 % change on previous year -105.7%
2001 -8.05 % change on previous year +680.3%
2002 -42.72 % change on previous year +430.6%
2003 -21.6 % change on previous year -49.4%
2004 -1.39 % change on previous year -93.6%
2005 -31.84 % change on previous year +2195.9%
2006 45.7 % change on previous year -243.5%
2007 6.54 % change on previous year -85.7%
2008 -37.73 % change on previous year -676.9%
2009 16.38 % change on previous year -143.4%
2010 111.71 % change on previous year +581.9%
2011 -24.23 % change on previous year -121.7%
2012 -28.31 % change on previous year +16.8%
2013 -28.8 % change on previous year +1.7%
2014 -32.56 % change on previous year +13.1%
2015 73.87 % change on previous year -326.8%
2016 -62.92 % change on previous year -185.2%
2017 335.93 % change on previous year -633.9%
2018 -3.56 % change on previous year -101.1%
2019 -85.87 % change on previous year +2312.4%
2020 260.43 % change on previous year -403.3%
2021 240.56 % change on previous year -7.6%
2022 -45.15 % change on previous year -118.8%
2023 -18.82 % change on previous year -58.3%
2024 -69.97 % change on previous year +271.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -5.23 % change on previous year -33.7 % change on previous year 22.2 % change on previous year 8
1970s 16.68 % change on previous year -45.48 % change on previous year 93.55 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.7 % change on previous year -47.03 % change on previous year 107.46 % change on previous year 10
1990s 15.48 % change on previous year -70.87 % change on previous year 90.98 % change on previous year 10
2000s -7.57 % change on previous year -42.72 % change on previous year 45.7 % change on previous year 10
2010s 25.53 % change on previous year -85.87 % change on previous year 335.93 % change on previous year 10
2020s 73.41 % change on previous year -69.97 % change on previous year 260.43 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 169 Zambia -44.58 % change on previous year compare
  2. 170 Grenada -54.56 % change on previous year compare
  3. 171 Zimbabwe -59.15 % change on previous year compare
  4. 173 Malta -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulses, total — production, annual growth rate in Lesotho?
Pulses, total — production, annual growth rate in Lesotho was -69.97 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pulses, total — production, annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 335.93 % change on previous year in 2017.
What is the lowest pulses, total — production, annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was -85.87 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does Lesotho rank for pulses, total — production, annual growth rate?
Lesotho ranks 172nd out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is pulses, total — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 114.9%. 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 Pulses, Total — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Pulses, Total — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Pulses, Total — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 11,988 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Pulses, Total — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.