Cape Verde vs Lesotho: GDP (current US$) (Country official)

Cape Verde
3.06 billion current US$
in 2025
Lesotho
2.57 billion current US$
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
185th
Lesotho rank
188th

GDP (current US$) (Country official) over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 3.06 billion current US$ against 2.57 billion current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 483.06 million current US$.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lesotho ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 185th and Lesotho ranks 188th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 178.82 million current US$ 389.04 million current US$ 210.22 million current US$ Lesotho
1990s 447.49 million current US$ 863.28 million current US$ 415.79 million current US$ Lesotho
2000s 1.10 billion current US$ 1.38 billion current US$ 282.78 million current US$ Lesotho
2010s 1.99 billion current US$ 2.38 billion current US$ 391.87 million current US$ Lesotho
2020s 2.40 billion current US$ 2.32 billion current US$ 79.96 million current US$ Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, Cape Verde or Lesotho?
Cape Verde, at 3.06 billion current US$ against 2.57 billion current US$ in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp between Cape Verde and Lesotho?
483.06 million current US$, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Lesotho?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Lesotho rank globally for gdp?
Cape Verde ranks 185th and Lesotho ranks 188th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 14,784 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.