Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Lesotho
Lesotho: Sorghum — Gross Production Value was 85,056 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Lesotho, 2020–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, sorghum — gross production value in Lesotho stood at 85,056 1000 SLC. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 680.8% over five years.
That places Lesotho 54th out of 83 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10,894 1000 SLC | — |
| 2021 | 26,603 1000 SLC | +144.2% |
| 2022 | 24,274 1000 SLC | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 82,592 1000 SLC | +240.2% |
| 2024 | 85,056 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 85,056 1000 SLC is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 723,707 1000 SLC, 12% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 85,056 1000 SLC is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.47 million 1000 SLC, 0% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 51 Madagascar 127,920 1000 SLC compare
- 52 Romania 88,903 1000 SLC
- 53 France 88,823 1000 SLC compare
- 55 El Salvador 49,164 1000 SLC compare
- 56 Italy 38,718 1000 SLC
- 57 Israel 29,853 1000 SLC 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 sorghum — gross production value in Lesotho?
- Sorghum — gross production value in Lesotho was 85,056 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — gross production value recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 85,056 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest sorghum — gross production value recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,894 1000 SLC in 2020.
- How does Lesotho rank for sorghum — gross production value?
- Lesotho ranks 54th out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.