Wheat Production in Lesotho

Lesotho produced 4.2 thousand tonnes of Wheat in 2024, a -79.1% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 7,195 hg/ha, 69% below the Africa average of 23,019 hg/ha.

YearProduction (K tonnes)Yield (hg/ha)Area (K ha)
201020.114,69313.7
201120.19,96520.1
201210.58,64112.2
201313.512,34510.9
201412.69,10413.8
20157.18,4998.3
20164.75,9377.9
20178.912,9346.8
201879,3917.4
20191.46,2482.3
202026,9702.9
20212.44,6145.2
20225.78,1077
20236.35,87610.6
20244.27,1955.8

Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.