Raw hides and skins of goats or kids production in Lesotho
In 2024 Lesotho produced 33 t of raw hides and skins of goats or kids, the 110th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 52%. The record was 452 t in 1989.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 33 t
- World rank
- 110 of 143
- 10-year change
- −52%
- Record
- 452 t
- 1989
Raw hides and skins of goats or kids in Lesotho, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Lesotho compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.01% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.01
- world 0.19
- 10-year change
- −52%
- world +30%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 108 | Costa Rica | 54 | 0.00% |
| 109 | Switzerland | 48 | 0.00% |
| 110 | Lesotho | 33 | 0.00% |
| 111 | Bahrain | 32 | 0.00% |
| 112 | Grenada | 30 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of raw hides and skins of goats or kids
Share of the world total; Lesotho is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33 | −13% |
| 2023 | 38 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 36 | +24% |
| 2021 | 29 | −36% |
| 2020 | 45 | +18% |
| 2019 | 38 | −39% |
| 2018 | 62 | +19% |
| 2017 | 52 | +21% |
| 2016 | 43 | −27% |
| 2015 | 59 | −14% |
| 2014 | 69 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 66 | +29% |
| 2012 | 51 | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 48 | +55% |
| 2010 | 31 | −31% |
| 2009 | 45 | −40% |
| 2008 | 75 | +50% |
| 2007 | 50 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 48 | +14% |
| 2005 | 42 | +40% |
| 2004 | 30 | −19% |
| 2003 | 37 | −5.1% |
| 2002 | 39 | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 37 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 36 | −22% |
| 1999 | 46 | +70% |
| 1998 | 27 | −31% |
| 1997 | 39 | +11% |
| 1996 | 35 | −5.4% |
| 1995 | 37 | −16% |
| 1994 | 44 | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 41 | +24% |
| 1992 | 33 | −2.9% |
| 1991 | 34 | −92% |
| 1990 | 438 | −3.1% |
| 1989 | 452 | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 438 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 425 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 418 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 412 | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 398 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 385 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 372 | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 359 | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 345 | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 319 | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 292 | +16% |
| 1977 | 252 | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 239 | −14% |
| 1975 | 279 | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 266 | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 255 | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 250 | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 244 | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 235 | +11% |
| 1969 | 212 | +20% |
| 1968 | 176 | −25% |
| 1967 | 236 | +9.8% |
| 1966 | 215 | −4.4% |
| 1965 | 225 | +19% |
| 1964 | 189 | −10.0% |
| 1963 | 210 | +5.5% |
| 1962 | 199 | +18% |
| 1961 | 168 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of raw hides and skins of goats or kids in Lesotho?
Lesotho produced 33 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Lesotho rank in the world for production of raw hides and skins of goats or kids?
Lesotho ranked 110th of 143 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 33.3% of the world total.
How has the production of raw hides and skins of goats or kids in Lesotho changed?
It fell by 52% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +30% for the world. The record was 452 t in 1989.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Lesotho is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
All countries producing raw hides and skins of goats or kids
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.

