Eswatini vs Lesotho: Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added

Eswatini
417.30 million constant LCU
in 2011
Lesotho
683.90 million constant LCU
in 2011
Eswatini rank
25th
Lesotho rank
24th

Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added over time

  • Eswatini
  • Lesotho
0200.0M400.0M600.0M197719942011

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 683.90 million constant LCU against 417.30 million constant LCU in Eswatini, a difference of 266.60 million constant LCU.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.6 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 25th and Lesotho ranks 24th of 31 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 209.22 million constant LCU 44.51 million constant LCU 164.71 million constant LCU Eswatini
1990s 182.33 million constant LCU 132.32 million constant LCU 50.01 million constant LCU Eswatini
2000s 331.51 million constant LCU 353.65 million constant LCU 22.14 million constant LCU Lesotho
2010s 415.25 million constant LCU 643.43 million constant LCU 228.18 million constant LCU Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial and insurance activities (banking), value added, Eswatini or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 683.90 million constant LCU against 417.30 million constant LCU in Eswatini as of 2011.
What is the difference in financial and insurance activities (banking), value added between Eswatini and Lesotho?
266.60 million constant LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
30 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2011.
How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for financial and insurance activities (banking), value added?
Eswatini ranks 25th and Lesotho ranks 24th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 710 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Value added in banking is defined as the value of output of the banking industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Banking is a subset of services, comprising financial intermediation (ISIC 65-67). Data are in constant local currency.