What is net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Lesotho?

Net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Lesotho was -34 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, husked recorded in Lesotho?

The highest recorded value was 465 in 2015.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, husked recorded in Lesotho?

The lowest recorded value was -396 in 2018.

How does Lesotho rank for net food imports by crop - rice, husked?

Lesotho ranks 93rd out of 167 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - rice, husked rising or falling in Lesotho?

Over the last ten years it is down 187.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Lesotho data come from?

The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Lesotho

Name: Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Lesotho
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
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Lesotho: Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked was -34 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

-34

Change on year

up 91.4%

World rank

93rd

of 167 countries

All-time high

465

in 2015

All-time low

-396

in 2018

Years of data

2014–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked in Lesotho, 2014–2019

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Lesotho is -34, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 91.4% on the previous year and down 187.2% over ten years.

That places Lesotho 93rd out of 167 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Lesotho

90 Malta -7 compare
91 Turkmenistan -17 compare
92 Namibia -29 compare
94 Senegal -43
95 Ecuador -46 compare
96 Peru -47

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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) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.582 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5388 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.582 (2050)
Temperature anomalies by month 0.6724 °C (2026)
Spring temperature anomalies 0.6457 °C (2026)
Summer temperature anomalies 1.77 °C (2026)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 49.46 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.06 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Lesotho?: Net food imports by crop - rice, husked in Lesotho was -34 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, husked recorded in Lesotho?: The highest recorded value was 465 in 2015.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, husked recorded in Lesotho?: The lowest recorded value was -396 in 2018.
How does Lesotho rank for net food imports by crop - rice, husked?: Lesotho ranks 93rd out of 167 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, husked rising or falling in Lesotho?: Over the last ten years it is down 187.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?: The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 168 places, 5,950 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.