Lesotho vs Spain: Current account balance as a proportion of GDP
Lesotho
3.9%
in 2024
Spain
3.2%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
47th
Spain rank
53rd
Current account balance as a proportion of GDP over time
- Lesotho
- Spain
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 3.9% against 3.2% in Spain, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
Lesotho ranks 47th and Spain ranks 53rd of 204 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.2% | -6.0% | 11.1% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | -9.9% | 1.0% | 10.9% | Spain |
| 2020s | -5.7% | 1.6% | 7.3% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance as a proportion of gdp, Lesotho or Spain?
- Lesotho, at 3.9% against 3.2% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current account balance as a proportion of gdp between Lesotho and Spain?
- 0.7%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Spain rank globally for current account balance as a proportion of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 47th and Spain ranks 53rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.