Lesotho vs Sierra Leone: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt)

Lesotho
156,842 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
Sierra Leone
161,836 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
Lesotho rank
139th
Sierra Leone rank
137th

Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) over time

  • Lesotho
  • Sierra Leone
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119912022

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 161,836 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 156,842 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 4,994 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Lesotho ranks 139th and Sierra Leone ranks 137th of 164 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 32,045 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 46,743 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 14,698 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Sierra Leone
1970s 55,052 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 64,310 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 9,258 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Sierra Leone
1980s 81,969 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 82,027 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 57.57 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Sierra Leone
1990s 114,534 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 69,059 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 45,475 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Lesotho
2000s 129,570 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 75,471 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 54,099 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Lesotho
2010s 163,858 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 135,322 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 28,536 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Lesotho
2020s 154,749 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 155,880 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 1,131 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Lesotho or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 161,836 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 156,842 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
4,994 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Lesotho and Sierra Leone rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
Lesotho ranks 139th and Sierra Leone ranks 137th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 9,284 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.