Lesotho vs Sierra Leone: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita
Lesotho
16,996 current LCU per person
in 2025
Sierra Leone
18,569 current LCU per person
in 2025
Lesotho rank
176th
Sierra Leone rank
175th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita over time
- Lesotho
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 18,569 current LCU per person against 16,996 current LCU per person in Lesotho, a difference of 1,573 current LCU per person.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 176th and Sierra Leone ranks 175th of 205 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.51 current LCU per person | 0.1012 current LCU per person | 43.41 current LCU per person | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 86.42 current LCU per person | 0.1974 current LCU per person | 86.22 current LCU per person | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 363.72 current LCU per person | 3.2 current LCU per person | 360.52 current LCU per person | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 1,659 current LCU per person | 141.11 current LCU per person | 1,518 current LCU per person | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 4,843 current LCU per person | 1,264 current LCU per person | 3,579 current LCU per person | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 11,138 current LCU per person | 4,876 current LCU per person | 6,262 current LCU per person | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 14,911 current LCU per person | 13,431 current LCU per person | 1,480 current LCU per person | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita, Lesotho or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 18,569 current LCU per person against 16,996 current LCU per person in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita between Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
- 1,573 current LCU per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Sierra Leone rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 176th and Sierra Leone ranks 175th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.