Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per in Lesotho
Lesotho: Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per was 199.89 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per in Lesotho, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 199.89 for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per in 2024.
The figure is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 98.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per in Lesotho peaked at 315 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 54.96, in 1988.
That places Lesotho 1st out of 89 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.
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 277.64 | — |
| 1962 | 315 | +13.5% |
| 1963 | 305.08 | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 291.4 | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 254.58 | -12.6% |
| 1966 | 279 | +9.6% |
| 1967 | 269.2 | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 265.55 | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 267.71 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 258.23 | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 221.19 | -14.3% |
| 1972 | 163.8 | -25.9% |
| 1973 | 181.91 | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 146.17 | -19.6% |
| 1975 | 108.44 | -25.8% |
| 1976 | 95.88 | -11.6% |
| 1977 | 106.1 | +10.7% |
| 1978 | 103.12 | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 102.36 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 100.36 | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 105.23 | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 103.25 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 109.41 | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 113.97 | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 111.38 | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 117.11 | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 105.58 | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 54.96 | -47.9% |
| 1989 | 77.41 | +40.8% |
| 1990 | 99.38 | +28.4% |
| 1991 | 92.37 | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 152.73 | +65.3% |
| 1993 | 123.86 | -18.9% |
| 1994 | 122.82 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 149.54 | +21.8% |
| 1996 | 95.73 | -36.0% |
| 1997 | 100.73 | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 68.73 | -31.8% |
| 1999 | 72.84 | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 74.24 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 89.34 | +20.3% |
| 2002 | 90.64 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 80.71 | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 89.99 | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 111.33 | +23.7% |
| 2006 | 114.73 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 112.78 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 130.93 | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 112.66 | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 108.56 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 113.64 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 106.47 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 103.31 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 100.52 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 100.32 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 99.16 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 98 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 95.94 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 94.31 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 110.69 | +17.4% |
| 2021 | 125.53 | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 150.18 | +19.6% |
| 2023 | 222.79 | +48.3% |
| 2024 | 199.89 | -10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 280.57 | 254.58 | 315 | 9 |
| 1970s | 148.72 | 95.88 | 258.23 | 10 |
| 1980s | 99.87 | 54.96 | 117.11 | 10 |
| 1990s | 107.87 | 68.73 | 152.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.73 | 74.24 | 130.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.02 | 94.31 | 113.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 161.82 | 110.69 | 222.79 | 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per in Lesotho?
- Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per in Lesotho was 199.89 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 315 in 1962.
- What is the lowest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.96 in 1988.
- How does Lesotho rank for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per?
- Lesotho ranks 1st out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
- Is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.