Lesotho vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Lesotho
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.3275 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2383 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0892 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 161 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2229 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2571 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0342 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 0.2586 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2212 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0375 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.3129 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2248 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0881 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Lesotho or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Lesotho, at 0.3275 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2383 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Lesotho and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 0.0892 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.