Lesotho vs Luxembourg: Current account balance as a share of GDP
Lesotho
3.9%
in 2024
Luxembourg
4.4%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
46th
Luxembourg rank
43rd
Current account balance as a share of GDP over time
- Lesotho
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 4.4% against 3.9% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Lesotho ranks 46th and Luxembourg ranks 43rd of 193 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.2% | 7.3% | 2.1% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | -9.9% | 6.3% | 16.2% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | -5.7% | 5.3% | 11.1% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance as a share of gdp, Lesotho or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 4.4% against 3.9% in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current account balance as a share of gdp between Lesotho and Luxembourg?
- 0.5%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Luxembourg?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Luxembourg rank globally for current account balance as a share of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 46th and Luxembourg ranks 43rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as Current account balance as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%).