Kenya vs Lesotho: Discrepancy in GDP, value added

Kenya
-68.48 billion current LCU
in 2011
Lesotho
-340.85 million current LCU
in 2011
Kenya rank
46th
Lesotho rank
43rd

Discrepancy in GDP, value added over time

  • Kenya
  • Lesotho
-60.0B-40.0B-20.0B0196519882011

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports -340.85 million current LCU against -68.48 billion current LCU in Kenya, a difference of 68.14 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 46th and Lesotho ranks 43rd of 51 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 0 current LCU -70.02 million current LCU 70.02 million current LCU Kenya
1990s 0 current LCU -237.77 million current LCU 237.77 million current LCU Kenya
2000s -1.09 billion current LCU -106.71 million current LCU 987.79 million current LCU Lesotho
2010s -37.26 billion current LCU -319.01 million current LCU 36.94 billion current LCU Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher discrepancy in gdp, value added, Kenya or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at -340.85 million current LCU against -68.48 billion current LCU in Kenya as of 2011.
What is the difference in discrepancy in gdp, value added between Kenya and Lesotho?
68.14 billion current LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Lesotho?
31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
How do Kenya and Lesotho rank globally for discrepancy in gdp, value added?
Kenya ranks 46th and Lesotho ranks 43rd of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,839 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

This is the discrepancy included in the value added of services, etc. Covered here are any discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from linking new and old series in the World Bank data base. Data are in current local currency.