Afghanistan vs Lesotho: Gross national expenditure
Afghanistan
152.4%
in 2024
Lesotho
164.4%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
5th
Lesotho rank
4th
Gross national expenditure over time
- Afghanistan
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 164.4% against 152.4% in Afghanistan, a difference of 12.0%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 5th and Lesotho ranks 4th of 186 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure, Afghanistan or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 164.4% against 152.4% in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Afghanistan and Lesotho?
- 12.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Lesotho?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Lesotho rank globally for gross national expenditure?
- Afghanistan ranks 5th and Lesotho ranks 4th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (% 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 national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.