What is net food imports by crop - soybeans in Lesotho?

Net food imports by crop - soybeans in Lesotho was -111 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Lesotho?

The highest recorded value was 208 in 2016.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Lesotho?

The lowest recorded value was -497 in 2018.

How does Lesotho rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans?

Lesotho ranks 110th out of 165 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - soybeans rising or falling in Lesotho?

Over the last ten years it is down 242.3%. 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 - Soybeans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Lesotho

Name: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Lesotho
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Lesotho: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans was -111 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

-111

Change on year

up 77.7%

World rank

110th

of 165 countries

All-time high

208

in 2016

All-time low

-497

in 2018

Years of data

2014–2019

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

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

Analysis

Lesotho recorded -111 for net food imports by crop - soybeans in 2019.

The figure is up 77.7% on the previous year and down 242.3% over ten years.

Lesotho ranks 110th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Lesotho

107 Iraq -41 compare
108 Trinidad and Tobago -45 compare
109 Angola -49 compare
111 Congo -126 compare
112 Jamaica -132 compare
113 Madagascar -137 compare

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0331 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (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 - soybeans in Lesotho?: Net food imports by crop - soybeans in Lesotho was -111 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Lesotho?: The highest recorded value was 208 in 2016.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Lesotho?: The lowest recorded value was -497 in 2018.
How does Lesotho rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans?: Lesotho ranks 110th out of 165 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans rising or falling in Lesotho?: Over the last ten years it is down 242.3%. 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 - Soybeans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 165 places, 6,626 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.