Egypt vs Lesotho: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Egypt
2.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lesotho
2.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Egypt rank
84th
Lesotho rank
81st
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Egypt
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 2.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 2.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Egypt, a difference of 0.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.
Egypt ranks 84th and Lesotho ranks 81st of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0487 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0418 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Egypt |
| 1970s | 0.041 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0953 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0543 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.0565 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1423 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0858 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 0.1985 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2731 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0746 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.2966 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5984 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3018 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.1004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Egypt or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 2.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 2.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Egypt and Lesotho?
- 0.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Lesotho?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Lesotho rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Egypt ranks 84th and Lesotho ranks 81st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes less subsidies on products (current 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
Taxes less subsidies on products (current 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.