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

Eswatini
690.00 million current LCU
in 2011
Lesotho
1.07 billion current LCU
in 2011
Eswatini rank
29th
Lesotho rank
27th

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

  • Eswatini
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1.07 billion current LCU against 690.00 million current LCU in Eswatini, a difference of 380.73 million current LCU.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 29th and Lesotho ranks 27th of 36 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 43.90 million current LCU 28.24 million current LCU 15.65 million current LCU Eswatini
1990s 178.88 million current LCU 119.86 million current LCU 59.02 million current LCU Eswatini
2000s 435.79 million current LCU 453.09 million current LCU 17.30 million current LCU Lesotho
2010s 712.05 million current LCU 996.70 million current LCU 284.65 million current 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 1.07 billion current LCU against 690.00 million current LCU in Eswatini as of 2011.
What is the difference in financial and insurance activities (banking), value added between Eswatini and Lesotho?
380.73 million current LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for financial and insurance activities (banking), value added?
Eswatini ranks 29th and Lesotho ranks 27th of 36 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 (current 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 (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
36 places, 873 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 current local currency.