Lesotho vs Qatar: Real gdp growth

Lesotho
1.39
in 2025
Qatar
1.54
in 2023
Lesotho rank
157th
Qatar rank
155th

Real gdp growth over time

  • Lesotho
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 1.54 against 1.39 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.15.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 157th and Qatar ranks 155th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Qatar Difference Ahead
1980s 3.89 -0.0886 3.98 Lesotho
1990s 4.41 4.16 0.2446 Lesotho
2000s 3.17 12.62 9.45 Qatar
2010s 1.84 5.29 3.45 Qatar
2020s 0.032 0.9485 0.9165 Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher real gdp growth, Lesotho or Qatar?
Qatar, at 1.54 against 1.39 in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in real gdp growth between Lesotho and Qatar?
0.15, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Qatar?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Qatar rank globally for real gdp growth?
Lesotho ranks 157th and Qatar ranks 155th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Real gdp growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Real gdp growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 8,084 data points, 1980–2026
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