Africa Western and Central vs Lesotho: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate

Africa Western and Central
2.32 % change on previous year
in 2025
Lesotho
9.77 % change on previous year
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
20th
Lesotho rank
20th

Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Lesotho
-200204060197119982025

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 9.77 % change on previous year against 2.32 % change on previous year in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 7.45 % change on previous year.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 4.2 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Lesotho ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 20th and Lesotho ranks 20th of 35 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s -3.95 % change on previous year 16.67 % change on previous year 20.62 % change on previous year Lesotho
1990s -0.8386 % change on previous year 6.65 % change on previous year 7.48 % change on previous year Lesotho
2000s 3.44 % change on previous year 8.75 % change on previous year 5.31 % change on previous year Lesotho
2010s 5.36 % change on previous year 1.75 % change on previous year 3.61 % change on previous year Africa Western and Central
2020s 1.03 % change on previous year -1.63 % change on previous year 2.66 % change on previous year Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate, Africa Western and Central or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 9.77 % change on previous year against 2.32 % change on previous year in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate between Africa Western and Central and Lesotho?
7.45 % change on previous year, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Lesotho?
43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and Lesotho rank globally for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
Africa Western and Central ranks 20th and Lesotho ranks 20th of 35 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
220 places, 8,744 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.