Lesotho vs Palau: Gross national expenditure
Gross national expenditure over time
- Lesotho
- Palau
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 164.4% against 147.9% in Palau, a difference of 16.5%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Palau's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 4th and Palau ranks 6th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Palau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 161.1% | 137.9% | 23.2% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 152.7% | 134.4% | 18.3% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 152.3% | 161.9% | 9.6% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure, Lesotho or Palau?
- Lesotho, at 164.4% against 147.9% in Palau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Lesotho and Palau?
- 16.5%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Palau?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Palau rank globally for gross national expenditure?
- Lesotho ranks 4th and Palau ranks 6th 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.