Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Lesotho
Lesotho: Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate was 63.22 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1979–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2019, net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Lesotho stood at 63.22 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 84.9% on the previous year and up 173.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Lesotho peaked at 420 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -273.28 % change on previous year, in 1983.
That places Lesotho 37th out of 143 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | -45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | -100 % change on previous year | +122.2% |
| 1983 | -273.28 % change on previous year | +173.3% |
| 1984 | 100.1 % change on previous year | -136.6% |
| 1985 | 50 % change on previous year | -50.1% |
| 1986 | -100 % change on previous year | -300.0% |
| 2015 | -85.71 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 233.33 % change on previous year | -372.2% |
| 2017 | 420 % change on previous year | +80.0% |
| 2019 | 63.22 % change on previous year | -84.9% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 63.22 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.17 % change on previous year, 53.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 63.22 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25 % change on previous year, 2.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -45 % change on previous year | -45 % change on previous year | -45 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | -64.64 % change on previous year | -273.28 % change on previous year | 100.1 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | 157.71 % change on previous year | -85.71 % change on previous year | 420 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 34 Uganda 77.3 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Switzerland 66.88 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Palestine 64.02 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Czechia 60.53 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Morocco 58.86 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Armenia 57.26 % change on previous year 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 net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Lesotho?
- Net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Lesotho was 63.22 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 420 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was -273.28 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Lesotho rank for net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate?
- Lesotho ranks 37th out of 143 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Barley, 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 Net food imports by crop - Barley. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net food imports by crop - Barley FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Barley. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.