Lesotho vs Zambia: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power

Lesotho
1.52 % change on previous year
in 2019
Zambia
1.44 % change on previous year
in 2019
Lesotho rank
131st
Zambia rank
134th

Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power over time

  • Lesotho
  • Zambia
-100102030196119902019

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1.52 % change on previous year against 1.44 % change on previous year in Zambia, a difference of 0.08 % change on previous year.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 131st and Zambia ranks 134th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 5.88 % change on previous year 5.77 % change on previous year 0.1167 % change on previous year Lesotho
1970s 7.92 % change on previous year 1.15 % change on previous year 6.77 % change on previous year Lesotho
1980s 3.1 % change on previous year 1.62 % change on previous year 1.48 % change on previous year Lesotho
1990s 4.25 % change on previous year 1.24 % change on previous year 3.01 % change on previous year Lesotho
2000s 4.13 % change on previous year 6.82 % change on previous year 2.68 % change on previous year Zambia
2010s 3.33 % change on previous year 4.89 % change on previous year 1.55 % change on previous year Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power, Lesotho or Zambia?
Lesotho, at 1.52 % change on previous year against 1.44 % change on previous year in Zambia as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power between Lesotho and Zambia?
0.08 % change on previous year, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zambia?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Lesotho and Zambia rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
Lesotho ranks 131st and Zambia ranks 134th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
193 places, 10,091 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.