Arab World vs Lesotho: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP

Arab World
0.2506 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lesotho
0.3089 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Arab World rank
18th
Lesotho rank
21st

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Arab World
  • Lesotho
0.10.20.30.4196719962025

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.3089 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2506 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Arab World, a difference of 0.0583 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Arab World's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Arab World ahead.

Arab World ranks 18th and Lesotho ranks 21st of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1823 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1078 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0744 current US$ per US$ of GDP Arab World
1970s 0.2248 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1905 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0342 current US$ per US$ of GDP Arab World
1980s 0.2647 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3583 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0936 current US$ per US$ of GDP Lesotho
2000s 0.2347 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2609 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP Lesotho
2010s 0.232 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2879 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0559 current US$ per US$ of GDP Lesotho
2020s 0.2291 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2758 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0467 current 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 (current us$), per unit of gdp, Arab World or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 0.3089 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2506 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Arab World as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between Arab World and Lesotho?
0.0583 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Lesotho?
33 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2025.
How do Arab World and Lesotho rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Arab World ranks 18th and Lesotho ranks 21st of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 10,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross fixed capital formation (current 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.