Food production index in Lesotho
Food production in Lesotho stood at 96.1 (2014-16 = 100) in 2024.
Lesotho, 2024
96.1
Change from 2023
−18.1%
World, 2020
100.0 (2014-16 = 100)
Position in 2024
151st of 192
Food production index in Lesotho over time
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Index, 2014 to 2016 = 100. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Lesotho | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 96.1 (2014-16 = 100) | – |
| 2023 | 117.2 (2014-16 = 100) | – |
| 2022 | 105.9 (2014-16 = 100) | – |
| 2021 | 88.4 (2014-16 = 100) | – |
| 2020 | 82.1 (2014-16 = 100) | 100.0 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2019 | 90.6 (2014-16 = 100) | 100.0 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2018 | 107.3 (2014-16 = 100) | 100.0 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2017 | 113.3 (2014-16 = 100) | 100.0 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2016 | 92.2 (2014-16 = 100) | 100.0 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2015 | 100.9 (2014-16 = 100) | 100.0 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2014 | 106.8 (2014-16 = 100) | 99.3 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2013 | 106.2 (2014-16 = 100) | 99.3 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2012 | 104.3 (2014-16 = 100) | 99.3 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2011 | 105.1 (2014-16 = 100) | 104.6 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2010 | 103.6 (2014-16 = 100) | 99.5 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2009 | 88.8 (2014-16 = 100) | 102.8 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2008 | 97.3 (2014-16 = 100) | 101.1 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2007 | 96.2 (2014-16 = 100) | 100.5 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2006 | 88.0 (2014-16 = 100) | 101.2 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2005 | 100.8 (2014-16 = 100) | 100.3 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2004 | 94.5 (2014-16 = 100) | 97.5 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2003 | 94.8 (2014-16 = 100) | 98.6 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2002 | 100.0 (2014-16 = 100) | 91.7 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2001 | 120.3 (2014-16 = 100) | 89.9 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2000 | 103.8 (2014-16 = 100) | 83.2 (2014-16 = 100) |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −18.1% from 117.2 (2014-16 = 100) in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 106.8 (2014-16 = 100), the figure has changed by −10.1%.
- Among the 192 countries with data for 2024, Lesotho has the 151st highest value.
More for Lesotho
All statistics for Lesotho
Cereal yield
604 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank
Agriculture share of GDP
6.5%
2025 · World Bank
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$5.47e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
77.4%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Pesticide use
3.44e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Nitrogen fertiliser use
3.6e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT