Buttermilk, dry production in Lesotho
In 2023 Lesotho produced 153 t of buttermilk, dry, the 91st largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). This is the highest figure on record.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 153 t
- World rank
- 91 of 140
- 10-year change
- —
- Record
- 153 t
- 2023
Buttermilk, dry in Lesotho, 2019–2023 (tonnes)
Lesotho compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.02%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89 | Guinea | 170 | 0.03% |
| 90 | Senegal | 164 | 0.03% |
| 91 | Lesotho | 153 | 0.02% |
| 92 | Namibia | 141 | 0.02% |
| 93 | Togo | 117 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of buttermilk, dry
Share of the world total; Lesotho is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 153 | +16% |
| 2022 | 132 | +1,550% |
| 2021 | 8 | — |
| 2019 | 15 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of buttermilk, dry in Lesotho?
Lesotho produced 153 t in 2023, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Lesotho rank in the world for production of buttermilk, dry?
Lesotho ranked 91st of 140 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Russia with 10.2% of the world total.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Lesotho is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.