Egg production, annual growth rate in Lesotho
Lesotho: Egg production, annual growth rate was 6.69 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Egg production, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for egg production, annual growth rate in Lesotho is 6.69 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 168.7% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production, annual growth rate in Lesotho peaked at 41.46 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -41.15 % change on previous year, in 2015.
Lesotho ranks 29th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Egg production, annual growth rate in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.63 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 4.55 % change on previous year | +95.5% |
| 1969 | 4.35 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1970 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 4 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 3.85 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 3.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 1.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 3.51 % change on previous year | +96.5% |
| 1983 | -3.39 % change on previous year | -196.6% |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 1.75 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 1.72 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | -0.7264 % change on previous year | -142.1% |
| 1991 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -267.9% |
| 1992 | 0.453 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 1993 | 0.7484 % change on previous year | +65.2% |
| 1994 | 39.29 % change on previous year | +5149.2% |
| 1995 | 6.84 % change on previous year | -82.6% |
| 1996 | 8 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 1997 | 5.19 % change on previous year | -35.2% |
| 1998 | -4.93 % change on previous year | -195.1% |
| 1999 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -175.1% |
| 2000 | 7.14 % change on previous year | +92.9% |
| 2001 | -4.69 % change on previous year | -165.7% |
| 2002 | 6.09 % change on previous year | -229.7% |
| 2003 | -7.79 % change on previous year | -228.0% |
| 2004 | 10.84 % change on previous year | -239.1% |
| 2005 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 2006 | -4.37 % change on previous year | -464.7% |
| 2007 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -252.5% |
| 2008 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 2009 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +97.0% |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 10 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | -41.15 % change on previous year | -511.5% |
| 2016 | 41.46 % change on previous year | -200.8% |
| 2017 | -10.08 % change on previous year | -124.3% |
| 2018 | -3.39 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 2019 | 6.21 % change on previous year | -282.9% |
| 2020 | -2.79 % change on previous year | -145.0% |
| 2021 | -0.6087 % change on previous year | -78.2% |
| 2022 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -325.4% |
| 2023 | -9.74 % change on previous year | -810.0% |
| 2024 | 6.69 % change on previous year | -168.7% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 6.69 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5436 % change on previous year, 12.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 6.69 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0543 % change on previous year, 123.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Egg production, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +5149.2% | 0.7484 % change on previous year | 39.29 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.97 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | 4.55 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.57 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 4.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5383 % change on previous year | -3.39 % change on previous year | 3.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.98 % change on previous year | -4.93 % change on previous year | 39.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.82 % change on previous year | -7.79 % change on previous year | 10.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6082 % change on previous year | -41.15 % change on previous year | 41.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.02 % change on previous year | -9.74 % change on previous year | 6.69 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 26 Guyana 7.61 % change on previous year compare
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- 28 Colombia 6.85 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Morocco 6.67 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Gambia 6.47 % change on previous year compare
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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 egg production, annual growth rate in Lesotho?
- Egg production, annual growth rate in Lesotho was 6.69 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest egg production, annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 41.46 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest egg production, annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was -41.15 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Lesotho rank for egg production, annual growth rate?
- Lesotho ranks 29th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Egg production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Egg production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Egg production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Egg production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.