Aruba vs Lesotho: Gross domestic product (GDP)
Aruba
4.89 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Lesotho
5.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Aruba rank
166th
Lesotho rank
163rd
Gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Aruba
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 5.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 4.89 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in Aruba, a difference of 461.30 million international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Aruba's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Lesotho ahead.
Aruba ranks 166th and Lesotho ranks 163rd of 184 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 869.60 million international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.88 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.45 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.45 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 4.50 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.13 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 626.03 million international-$ in 2021 prices | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 4.87 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.18 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 4.33 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.63 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 4.12 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.28 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.16 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Aruba or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 5.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 4.89 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in Aruba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Aruba and Lesotho?
- 461.30 million international-$ in 2021 prices, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Lesotho?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Aruba and Lesotho rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Aruba ranks 166th and Lesotho ranks 163rd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.