Botswana vs Lesotho: Services, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Botswana
6.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lesotho
5.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Botswana rank
86th
Lesotho rank
89th
Services, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Botswana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 6.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 5.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Lesotho, a difference of 0.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lesotho ahead.
Botswana ranks 86th and Lesotho ranks 89th of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 18.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 5.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 6.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9867 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 5.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4716 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 5.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5182 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2020s | 6.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6334 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Botswana or Lesotho?
- Botswana, at 6.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 5.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Botswana and Lesotho?
- 0.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Lesotho rank globally for services, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Botswana ranks 86th and Lesotho ranks 89th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Services, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Services, value added (constant 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.