Burkina Faso vs Lesotho: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Burkina Faso
2,625 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
Lesotho
2,721 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
185th
Lesotho rank
183rd
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 2,721 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 2,625 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Burkina Faso, a difference of 96 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 185th and Lesotho ranks 183rd of 198 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,237 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,682 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 444.73 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1,621 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,252 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 630.68 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 2,116 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,873 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 756.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 2,499 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,608 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 109.07 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Burkina Faso or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 2,721 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 2,625 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 96 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Lesotho rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 185th and Lesotho ranks 183rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.