Raw milk of cattle — Production, per unit of GDP in Lesotho
Lesotho: Raw milk of cattle — Production, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Raw milk of cattle — Production, per unit of GDP in Lesotho, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP for raw milk of cattle — production, per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 28.0% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — production, per unit of gdp in Lesotho peaked at 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 t per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
That places Lesotho 8th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Raw milk of cattle — Production, per unit of GDP in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | t per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -30.7% |
| 1981 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +28.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1988 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | +311.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | +30.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -35.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 0 t per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +75.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 t per US$ of GDP, 8.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 t per US$ of GDP, 8.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw milk of cattle — Production, 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +311.1% | 0 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | 0 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | 0 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | 0 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 5 New Zealand 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Tajikistan 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Nicaragua 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Uganda 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Pakistan 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Turkmenistan 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP compare
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 raw milk of cattle — production, per unit of gdp in Lesotho?
- Raw milk of cattle — production, per unit of gdp in Lesotho was 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest raw milk of cattle — production, per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — production, per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Lesotho rank for raw milk of cattle — production, per unit of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 8th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw milk of cattle — production, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Raw milk of cattle — Production, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Raw milk of cattle — Production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Raw milk of cattle — Production ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Raw milk of cattle — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Raw milk of cattle — Production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.