What is the difference in gdp deflator, period average between Congo and Lesotho?

29.18 LCU index 2000=100, with Lesotho ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lesotho?

50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2009.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank country economists, published as GDP deflator, period average (LCU index 2000=100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Congo vs Lesotho: GDP deflator, period average

Congo

73.44 LCU index 2000=100

in 2009

Lesotho

102.62 LCU index 2000=100

in 2009

Congo rank

43rd

Lesotho rank

42nd

GDP deflator, period average over time

Congo
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 102.62 LCU index 2000=100 against 73.44 LCU index 2000=100 in Congo, a difference of 29.18 LCU index 2000=100.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.4 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 43rd and Lesotho ranks 42nd of 51 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1960s	4.97 LCU index 2000=100	1.83 LCU index 2000=100	3.14 LCU index 2000=100	Congo
1970s	8.98 LCU index 2000=100	3.35 LCU index 2000=100	5.63 LCU index 2000=100	Congo
1980s	20.74 LCU index 2000=100	10.51 LCU index 2000=100	10.24 LCU index 2000=100	Congo
1990s	26.8 LCU index 2000=100	34.11 LCU index 2000=100	7.31 LCU index 2000=100	Lesotho
2000s	61.5 LCU index 2000=100	74.71 LCU index 2000=100	13.21 LCU index 2000=100	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp deflator, period average, Congo or Lesotho?: Lesotho, at 102.62 LCU index 2000=100 against 73.44 LCU index 2000=100 in Congo as of 2009.
What is the difference in gdp deflator, period average between Congo and Lesotho?: 29.18 LCU index 2000=100, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lesotho?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2009.
How do Congo and Lesotho rank globally for gdp deflator, period average?: Congo ranks 43rd and Lesotho ranks 42nd of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank country economists, published as GDP deflator, period average (LCU index 2000=100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GDP deflator, period average (LCU index 2000=100)
Unit: LCU index 2000=100
Source: World Bank country economists
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 57 places, 2,467 data points, 1960–2009
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.