Eritrea vs Lesotho: Gross domestic product (GDP) (National statistical)
Eritrea
2.25 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2011
Lesotho
2.41 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Eritrea rank
182nd
Lesotho rank
181st
Gross domestic product (GDP) (National statistical) over time
- Eritrea
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 2.41 billion constant 2015 US$ against 2.25 billion constant 2015 US$ in Eritrea, a difference of 160.79 million constant 2015 US$.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 182nd and Lesotho ranks 181st of 209 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | 390.02 million constant 2015 US$ | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 2.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | 401.11 million constant 2015 US$ | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 2.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | 130.43 million constant 2015 US$ | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Eritrea or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 2.41 billion constant 2015 US$ against 2.25 billion constant 2015 US$ in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Eritrea and Lesotho?
- 160.79 million constant 2015 US$, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Lesotho?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2011.
- How do Eritrea and Lesotho rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Eritrea ranks 182nd and Lesotho ranks 181st of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β with minor 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 by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.