Animal protein vs gdp in Lesotho
Lesotho: Animal protein vs gdp was 17.14 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
17.14
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
156th
of 191 countries
All-time high
21.39
in 2014
All-time low
7.58
in 1996
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Animal protein vs gdp in Lesotho, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 17.14 for animal protein vs gdp in 2023.
The figure is up 14.0% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal protein vs gdp in Lesotho peaked at 21.39 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7.58, in 1996.
That places Lesotho 156th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.87 | 8.98 | 12.76 | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.52 | 9.8 | 11.37 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.37 | 9.41 | 16.24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.47 | 7.58 | 9.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.01 | 8.97 | 11.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.51 | 13.32 | 21.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.42 | 15.03 | 18.1 | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Lesotho
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -54.92 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.27 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 1,021 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 12.07 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 2.41 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 1,021 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 17.89 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 11.20 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 625.90 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 5.87 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal protein vs gdp in Lesotho?
- Animal protein vs gdp in Lesotho was 17.14 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest animal protein vs gdp recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 21.39 in 2014.
- What is the lowest animal protein vs gdp recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.58 in 1996.
- How does Lesotho rank for animal protein vs gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 156th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is animal protein vs gdp rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Animal protein vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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