Lesotho—Agricultural Land (%)
Category: AgricultureSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #8 of 211
Latest Value
77.8%
2023
YoY Change
+3.8%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#8
of 211 countries
Maximum
80.1%
2018
Minimum
71.0%
2019
CAGR
+0.0%
24 years
Last
77.8%
Previous
74.9%
Highest
80.1%
Lowest
71.0%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 77.8% | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 74.9% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 73.4% | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 77.4% | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 71.0% | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 80.1% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 79.6% | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 77.6% | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 73.2% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 75.0% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 74.2% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 75.3% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 76.2% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 76.6% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 77.0% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 77.8% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 76.7% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 76.0% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 76.6% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 76.2% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 75.9% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 75.9% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 76.9% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 76.9% |
Top Countries — Agricultural Land (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cote d'Ivoire | 86.5% | 2023 |
| 2 | Turkmenistan | 84.2% | 2023 |
| 3 | Burundi | 83.9% | 2023 |
| 4 | Uruguay | 81.4% | 2023 |
| 5 | Saudi Arabia | 80.8% | 2023 |
| 6 | South Africa | 79.4% | 2023 |
| 7 | Kazakhstan | 79.4% | 2023 |
| 8 | Lesotho | 77.8% | 2023 |
| 9 | Rwanda | 76.3% | 2023 |
| 10 | Nigeria | 76.2% | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Agricultural Land (% of land area) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
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