Burkina Faso vs Lesotho: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Burkina Faso
2,361 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Lesotho
2,316 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
168th
Lesotho rank
169th
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Lesotho
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 2,361 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 2,316 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Lesotho, a difference of 45 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 168th and Lesotho ranks 169th of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,145 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,494 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 349.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 1,226 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,072 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 846.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 1,264 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,156 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 891.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 1,293 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,658 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,366 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1,661 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,063 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,402 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1,994 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,165 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,171 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 2,334 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,324 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Burkina Faso |
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?
- Burkina Faso, at 2,361 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 2,316 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 45 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Lesotho rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 168th and Lesotho ranks 169th of 181 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.