Least developed countries vs Lesotho: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP

Least developed countries
0.1121 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lesotho
0.1622 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
17th
Lesotho rank
19th

Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.1622 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1121 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.0501 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.4 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Least developed countries ahead.

Least developed countries ranks 17th and Lesotho ranks 19th of 35 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 0.224 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1683 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0556 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Least developed countries
2000s 0.1676 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2727 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1051 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Lesotho
2010s 0.1138 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1608 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.047 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Lesotho
2020s 0.1156 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1733 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0577 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Least developed countries or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 0.1622 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1121 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Least developed countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Least developed countries and Lesotho?
0.0501 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Lesotho?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Least developed countries and Lesotho rank globally for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
Least developed countries ranks 17th and Lesotho ranks 19th of 35 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
220 places, 8,945 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.