08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Lesotho
Lesotho: 08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre was 19,848 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Lesotho, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Lesotho stood at 19,848 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Lesotho peaked at 19,848 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13,266 units per square kilometre, in 2001.
Lesotho ranks 59th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 13,801 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 13,538 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 14,262 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 13,999 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 13,384 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 13,266 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 13,348 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 13,574 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 14,889 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 15,482 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 14,921 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 15,819 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 17,286 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 16,414 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 16,668 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 18,062 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 17,712 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 16,735 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 16,634 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 14,803 units per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 14,929 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 15,005 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 16,556 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 16,734 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 17,479 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 18,485 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 19,365 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 19,848 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 19,848 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15,102 units per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 19,848 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8,121 units per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,900 units per square kilometre | 13,538 units per square kilometre | 14,262 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 14,838 units per square kilometre | 13,266 units per square kilometre | 17,286 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,384 units per square kilometre | 14,803 units per square kilometre | 18,062 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,794 units per square kilometre | 17,479 units per square kilometre | 19,848 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 56 Comoros 22,727 units per square kilometre compare
- 57 India 20,775 units per square kilometre compare
- 58 Poland 20,191 units per square kilometre compare
- 60 Romania 19,593 units per square kilometre compare
- 61 Malawi 19,415 units per square kilometre compare
- 62 Benin 18,871 units per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Lesotho
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5388 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1115 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0549 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Lesotho?
- 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Lesotho was 19,848 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 19,848 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,266 units per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Lesotho rank for 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre?
- Lesotho ranks 59th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
08_Multilateral loans, other institutions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
08_Multilateral loans, other institutions ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- 08_Multilateral loans, other institutions African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, Inter-American Development, World Bank
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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08_Multilateral loans, other institutions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.