Lesotho vs Maldives: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Lesotho
15.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Maldives
12.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lesotho rank
97th
Maldives rank
100th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Lesotho
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 15.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 12.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Maldives, a difference of 2.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Maldives ahead.

Lesotho ranks 97th and Maldives ranks 100th of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 6.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP 11.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP Maldives
2010s 9.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP 13.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP 3.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP Maldives
2020s 14.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP 13.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp, Lesotho or Maldives?
Lesotho, at 15.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 12.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Maldives as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Lesotho and Maldives?
2.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Maldives?
23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Maldives rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Lesotho ranks 97th and Maldives ranks 100th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 9,105 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.