Lesotho vs South Sudan: Services, value added
Services, value added over time
- Lesotho
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 56.6% against 55.6% in Lesotho, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 118th and South Sudan ranks 116th of 206 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.0% | 36.1% | 15.0% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 53.0% | 46.8% | 6.2% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added, Lesotho or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 56.6% against 55.6% in Lesotho as of 2015.
- What is the difference in services, value added between Lesotho and South Sudan?
- 1.0%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Sudan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
- How do Lesotho and South Sudan rank globally for services, value added?
- Lesotho ranks 118th and South Sudan ranks 116th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Services, value added (% 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 industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.