Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) in Lesotho
Lesotho: Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) was 0 FAO, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
0 FAO, current US$
World rank
52nd
of 53 countries
All-time high
6.50 million FAO, current US$
in 1983
All-time low
0 FAO, current US$
in 1994
Years of data
28
1982–2011
Forest products imports in Lesotho, 1982–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 0 FAO, current US$ for forest products imports in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
Over the whole period, forest products imports in Lesotho peaked at 6.50 million FAO, current US$ in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0 FAO, current US$, in 1994.
Lesotho ranks 52nd of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.01 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 6.50 million FAO, current US$ | +546.1% |
| 1984 | 4.59 million FAO, current US$ | -29.4% |
| 1985 | 4.59 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 4.59 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 4.59 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 4.59 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 4.59 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 4.59 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2.94 million FAO, current US$ | -36.0% |
| 1994 | 0 FAO, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1998 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1999 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 2000 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 2002 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 2004 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 2005 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 2007 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 2008 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 2009 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 2010 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 2011 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0 FAO, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54.31 million FAO, current US$. (24 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0 FAO, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.41 million FAO, current US$. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.38 million FAO, current US$ | 1.01 million FAO, current US$ | 6.50 million FAO, current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 940,625 FAO, current US$ | 0 FAO, current US$ | 4.59 million FAO, current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 0 FAO, current US$ | 0 FAO, current US$ | 0 FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 FAO, current US$ | 0 FAO, current US$ | 0 FAO, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 49 Guinea-Bissau 1.39 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 50 Sao Tome and Principe 601,000 FAO, current US$ compare
- 51 Comoros 185,000 FAO, current US$ compare
- 52 Eswatini 0 FAO, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is forest products imports in Lesotho?
- Forest products imports in Lesotho was 0 FAO, current US$ in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest forest products imports recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 6.50 million FAO, current US$ in 1983.
- What is the lowest forest products imports recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 FAO, current US$ in 1994.
- How does Lesotho rank for forest products imports?
- Lesotho ranks 52nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Forest products imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Forest products imports. Data are in current U.S. dollars.