Agriculture & Rural in Lesotho

2,825 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Lesotho.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Potatoes — Revealed comparative advantage index 0 2020 — 111th
Sugar cane — Feed 0 1000 t 2023 — 66th
Sorghum yields 0.3959 tonnes per hectare 2024 down 30.7% 111th
Sugar cane — Import quantity 0 1000 t 2023 — 23rd
2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (male) 465.2 1000 No 2024 up 34.3% 74th
2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (female) 494.9 1000 No 2024 up 38.1% 75th
2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (male) 449 1000 No 2024 up 35.0% 72nd
Wool (Clean Eq.) — Production 7,196 t 2013 up 69.1% 46th
Sorghum and products — Losses 0 1000 t 2023 — 75th
Sorghum — Gross Production Value 85,056 1000 SLC 2024 — 54th
Marine Fish, Other — Stock Variation 0 1000 t 2023 — 1st
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the total population 25.8 % 2023 down 9.8% 15th
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the male adult population 25.4 % 2023 down 11.8% 16th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (million) 1.5 million No 2023 up 36.4% 73rd
2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (female) (15 years old and) 23.8 % 2024 down 7.0% 12th
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the female adult population 26.1 % 2023 down 8.1% 15th
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the male adult population 23.6 % 2023 down 12.6% 13th
2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (male) (15 years old and) 21.8 % 2024 down 13.5% 11th
Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Revealed comparative 0.01 2023 unchanged 67th
Agriculture orientation index for government spending 0.39 2021 down 32.8% 65th
2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (both sexes or no) 22.8 % 2024 down 10.2% 12th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (million) 1.4 million No 2023 up 27.3% 73rd
2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (female) 483.1 1000 No 2024 up 40.3% 73rd
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the total population 24.3 % 2023 down 10.0% 14th
Barley and products — Losses 0 1000 t 2023 — 95th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (million) 1.4 million No 2023 up 40.0% 68th
Maize (corn) — Revealed comparative advantage index 0.01 2024 — 72nd
Crustaceans — Stock Variation 0 1000 t 2023 — 2nd
Sesame seed — Feed 0 1000 t 2023 — 43rd
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the female adult population 24.9 % 2023 down 7.8% 14th
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Other uses 215.45 t 2023 down 93.9% 71st
Sorghum and products — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2023 — 50th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure female adults 0.5 million No 2023 up 25.0% 77th
Beans — Seed 1 1000 t 2023 — 63rd
Barley yields 0.3551 tonnes per hectare 2024 up 1.4% 105th
Fertilizer production by nutrient type 0 tonnes 2023 — 29th
Sunflower seed — Food supply 0.02 kcal/cap/d 2023 — 78th
Sunflower seed — Food supply 16.95 million Kcal 2023 up 660.1% 75th
Sunflower seed — Protein supply quantity 0 g/cap/d 2023 — 64th
Sunflower seed — Protein supply quantity 0.58 t 2023 up 625.0% 75th
Sunflower seed — Fat supply quantity 0 g/cap/d 2023 — 72nd
Sunflower seed — Fat supply quantity 1.41 t 2023 up 642.1% 75th
Sunflower seed — Food 0 1000 t 2023 — 47th
Sunflower seed — Food supply quantity 0 kg/cap 2023 — 72nd
2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (male) 432.7 1000 No 2024 up 35.6% 71st
Raw milk of cattle — Revealed comparative advantage index 0 2023 down 100.0% 105th
Barley and products — Production 0 1000 t 2023 down 100.0% 102nd
Peas — Losses 0 1000 t 2023 — 56th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure male adults (million) 0.5 million No 2023 up 66.7% 71st
Number of moderately or severely food insecure female adults 0.5 million No 2023 up 25.0% 75th
Countries that are contracting Parties to the International Treaty on 1 2025 unchanged 4th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure male adults (million) 0.4 million No 2023 up 33.3% 72nd
Yams — Food supply 0 kcal/cap/d 2023 — 84th
Yams — Food supply 0.08 million Kcal 2023 down 90.0% 105th
Yams — Protein supply quantity 0 g/cap/d 2023 — 62nd
Yams — Protein supply quantity 0 t 2023 down 100.0% 104th
Yams — Fat supply quantity 0 g/cap/d 2023 — 41st
Yams — Fat supply quantity 0 t 2023 — 98th
Raw milk of cattle — Import dependency ratio 0 2023 down 100.0% 63rd
Raw milk of cattle — Self-sufficiency ratio 1 2023 up 2.0% 29th