Lesotho - Agriculture

Agriculture, value added per worker (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Agriculture, value added per worker (constant 2010 US$) in Lesotho was 305.09 as of 2019. Over the past 28 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 419.32 in 2016 and 257.97 in 2007.

Definition: Value added per worker is a measure of labor productivity—value added per unit of input. Value added denotes the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. Data are in constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Agriculture corresponds to the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC) tabulation categories A and B (revision 3) or tabulation category A (revision 4), and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production.

Source: Derived using World Bank national accounts data and OECD National Accounts data files, and employment data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database.

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Year Value
1991 286.59
1992 346.10
1993 343.15
1994 335.36
1995 319.54
1996 309.36
1997 300.54
1998 341.16
1999 362.31
2000 342.53
2001 386.08
2002 273.40
2003 284.50
2004 283.06
2005 287.68
2006 259.27
2007 257.97
2008 309.45
2009 328.03
2010 278.09
2011 264.02
2012 287.52
2013 317.86
2014 268.79
2015 272.46
2016 419.32
2017 332.53
2018 287.55
2019 305.09

Agriculture, value added (current US$)

The latest value for Agriculture, value added (current US$) in Lesotho was $117,456,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $121,291,200 in 2012 and $21,372,200 in 1971.

Definition: Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3 or 4. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1960 $30,493,630
1961 $31,920,340
1962 $36,913,480
1963 $39,409,910
1964 $42,441,550
1965 $43,511,410
1966 $31,385,270
1967 $27,283,770
1968 $28,532,130
1969 $27,818,840
1970 $29,780,340
1971 $21,372,200
1972 $34,798,230
1973 $60,018,160
1974 $59,424,280
1975 $54,602,840
1976 $45,408,460
1977 $72,653,520
1978 $80,856,370
1979 $99,391,210
1980 $96,825,630
1981 $105,715,100
1982 $58,116,410
1983 $62,872,000
1984 $50,686,230
1985 $43,060,300
1986 $50,497,070
1987 $57,410,510
1988 $65,862,200
1989 $62,543,030
1990 $72,533,910
1991 $51,592,110
1992 $75,433,660
1993 $69,606,850
1994 $72,564,860
1995 $87,972,260
1996 $72,750,100
1997 $69,891,620
1998 $77,275,510
1999 $80,183,580
2000 $69,449,800
2001 $68,524,350
2002 $49,613,600
2003 $73,486,340
2004 $90,432,500
2005 $95,408,310
2006 $87,174,880
2007 $90,702,420
2008 $97,387,940
2009 $107,096,500
2010 $108,657,700
2011 $117,207,100
2012 $121,291,200
2013 $119,879,200
2014 $96,683,140
2015 $89,241,290
2016 $120,771,800
2017 $114,530,700
2018 $108,650,400
2019 $111,950,300
2020 $117,456,000

Agriculture, value added (current LCU)

The value for Agriculture, value added (current LCU) in Lesotho was 1,934,876,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,934,876,000 in 2020 and a minimum value of 15,285,400 in 1971.

Definition: Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3 or 4. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 21,781,600
1961 22,800,700
1962 26,367,300
1963 28,150,500
1964 30,316,000
1965 31,080,200
1966 22,418,500
1967 19,488,800
1968 20,380,500
1969 19,871,000
1970 21,272,100
1971 15,285,400
1972 26,749,400
1973 41,652,600
1974 40,378,800
1975 40,378,800
1976 39,487,200
1977 63,179,500
1978 70,312,700
1979 83,687,400
1980 75,407,800
1981 92,765,000
1982 63,102,800
1983 70,045,700
1984 74,777,400
1985 95,968,500
1986 115,385,800
1987 116,887,800
1988 149,737,700
1989 164,031,600
1990 187,667,000
1991 142,461,300
1992 215,136,800
1993 227,454,300
1994 257,663,300
1995 319,084,200
1996 312,774,500
1997 322,060,600
1998 427,202,200
1999 489,881,600
2000 481,967,700
2001 589,933,000
2002 522,962,100
2003 555,902,100
2004 584,157,800
2005 606,730,100
2006 590,304,700
2007 639,034,800
2008 804,541,300
2009 907,504,000
2010 795,352,400
2011 850,912,000
2012 996,043,100
2013 1,156,738,000
2014 1,049,273,000
2015 1,138,621,000
2016 1,776,252,000
2017 1,525,548,000
2018 1,437,869,000
2019 1,617,503,000
2020 1,934,876,000

Agriculture, value added (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Agriculture, value added (constant 2010 US$) in Lesotho was 125,837,300 as of 2020. Over the past 50 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 141,863,500 in 1979 and 79,701,210 in 1991.

Definition: Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3 or 4. Data are in constant 2010 U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1970 89,022,060
1971 80,713,140
1972 86,931,860
1973 111,607,600
1974 137,156,200
1975 104,211,800
1976 98,160,740
1977 123,037,000
1978 137,154,800
1979 141,863,500
1980 107,186,000
1981 112,057,400
1982 96,386,060
1983 98,583,430
1984 97,486,970
1985 106,919,800
1986 124,402,500
1987 105,760,200
1988 109,026,900
1989 107,711,100
1990 109,238,500
1991 79,701,210
1992 98,755,020
1993 100,392,900
1994 100,615,800
1995 98,374,580
1996 96,958,740
1997 95,762,240
1998 111,910,300
1999 121,696,400
2000 116,346,200
2001 131,397,000
2002 92,787,170
2003 95,963,970
2004 95,092,700
2005 96,411,850
2006 86,471,210
2007 85,878,120
2008 102,531,800
2009 108,020,400
2010 91,741,880
2011 86,898,300
2012 94,344,080
2013 104,329,000
2014 88,180,920
2015 89,241,290
2016 136,549,900
2017 108,948,100
2018 94,525,780
2019 100,287,700
2020 125,837,300

Agriculture, value added (annual % growth)

The value for Agriculture, value added (annual % growth) in Lesotho was 25.48 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 53.01 in 2016 and a minimum value of -29.38 in 2002.

Definition: Annual growth rate for agricultural value added based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3 or 4.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1971 -9.33
1972 7.70
1973 28.39
1974 22.89
1975 -24.02
1976 -5.81
1977 25.34
1978 11.47
1979 3.43
1980 -24.44
1981 4.54
1982 -13.99
1983 2.28
1984 -1.11
1985 9.68
1986 16.35
1987 -14.99
1988 3.09
1989 -1.21
1990 1.42
1991 -27.04
1992 23.91
1993 1.66
1994 0.22
1995 -2.23
1996 -1.44
1997 -1.23
1998 16.86
1999 8.74
2000 -4.40
2001 12.94
2002 -29.38
2003 3.42
2004 -0.91
2005 1.39
2006 -10.31
2007 -0.69
2008 19.39
2009 5.35
2010 -15.07
2011 -5.28
2012 8.57
2013 10.58
2014 -15.48
2015 1.20
2016 53.01
2017 -20.21
2018 -13.24
2019 6.10
2020 25.48

Agriculture, value added (constant LCU)

The value for Agriculture, value added (constant LCU) in Lesotho was 1,328,534,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,497,732,000 in 1979 and a minimum value of 841,450,100 in 1991.

Definition: Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3 or 4. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1970 939,855,500
1971 852,133,700
1972 917,788,200
1973 1,178,304,000
1974 1,448,034,000
1975 1,100,222,000
1976 1,036,338,000
1977 1,298,970,000
1978 1,448,020,000
1979 1,497,732,000
1980 1,131,622,000
1981 1,183,053,000
1982 1,017,601,000
1983 1,040,800,000
1984 1,029,224,000
1985 1,128,812,000
1986 1,313,386,000
1987 1,116,569,000
1988 1,151,058,000
1989 1,137,167,000
1990 1,153,292,000
1991 841,450,100
1992 1,042,612,000
1993 1,059,904,000
1994 1,062,258,000
1995 1,038,595,000
1996 1,023,647,000
1997 1,011,015,000
1998 1,181,500,000
1999 1,284,817,000
2000 1,228,331,000
2001 1,387,232,000
2002 979,605,900
2003 1,013,145,000
2004 1,003,947,000
2005 1,017,874,000
2006 912,924,800
2007 906,663,200
2008 1,082,486,000
2009 1,140,432,000
2010 968,570,200
2011 917,433,900
2012 996,043,100
2013 1,101,459,000
2014 930,975,200
2015 942,170,100
2016 1,441,634,000
2017 1,150,226,000
2018 997,961,400
2019 1,058,793,000
2020 1,328,534,000

Agriculture, value added (% of GDP)

Agriculture, value added (% of GDP) in Lesotho was 6.26 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 89.41 in 1961, while its lowest value was 3.78 in 2015.

Definition: Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3 or 4.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 88.18
1961 89.41
1962 88.18
1963 83.78
1964 81.71
1965 79.29
1966 55.35
1967 46.04
1968 46.44
1969 42.17
1970 43.32
1971 27.94
1972 43.01
1973 49.53
1974 39.39
1975 36.51
1976 30.75
1977 37.58
1978 30.33
1979 34.26
1980 22.44
1981 24.35
1982 16.66
1983 16.26
1984 15.21
1985 16.03
1986 15.84
1987 14.25
1988 14.00
1989 12.62
1990 12.16
1991 7.33
1992 9.08
1993 8.33
1994 8.26
1995 8.78
1996 7.69
1997 7.00
1998 8.32
1999 8.78
2000 7.83
2001 8.30
2002 6.40
2003 6.35
2004 5.98
2005 5.67
2006 4.84
2007 5.39
2008 5.51
2009 6.15
2010 4.86
2011 4.54
2012 4.90
2013 5.06
2014 3.96
2015 3.78
2016 5.71
2017 4.96
2018 4.32
2019 4.73
2020 6.26

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts