Lesotho vs Uganda: Gross capital formation
Lesotho
6.8%
in 2025
Uganda
7.2%
in 2025
Lesotho rank
66th
Uganda rank
63rd
Gross capital formation over time
- Lesotho
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 7.2% against 6.8% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Uganda ahead.
Lesotho ranks 66th and Uganda ranks 63rd of 168 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.8% | 7.5% | 16.3% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 17.5% | 8.0% | 9.6% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 8.5% | 3.9% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 6.5% | 1.6% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 5.0% | 0.9% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Lesotho or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 7.2% against 6.8% in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Lesotho and Uganda?
- 0.4%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Uganda?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Uganda rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Lesotho ranks 66th and Uganda ranks 63rd of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.