Ghana vs Lesotho: Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added
Ghana
2.47 billion current LCU
in 2011
Lesotho
1.07 billion current LCU
in 2011
Ghana rank
25th
Lesotho rank
27th
Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added over time
- Ghana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 2.47 billion current LCU against 1.07 billion current LCU in Lesotho, a difference of 1.40 billion current LCU.
That makes Ghana's figure about 2.3 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lesotho ahead.
Ghana ranks 25th and Lesotho ranks 27th of 36 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.23 million current LCU | 28.24 million current LCU | 27.02 million current LCU | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 7.84 million current LCU | 72.10 million current LCU | 64.26 million current LCU | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 961.92 million current LCU | 702.01 million current LCU | 259.91 million current LCU | Ghana |
| 2010s | 2.35 billion current LCU | 996.70 million current LCU | 1.36 billion current LCU | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial and insurance activities (banking), value added, Ghana or Lesotho?
- Ghana, at 2.47 billion current LCU against 1.07 billion current LCU in Lesotho as of 2011.
- What is the difference in financial and insurance activities (banking), value added between Ghana and Lesotho?
- 1.40 billion current LCU, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lesotho?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
- How do Ghana and Lesotho rank globally for financial and insurance activities (banking), value added?
- Ghana ranks 25th 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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About this data
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.