Lesotho vs Sierra Leone: Taxes less subsidies on products
Lesotho
5.87 billion current LCU
in 2025
Sierra Leone
5.35 billion current LCU
in 2025
Lesotho rank
142nd
Sierra Leone rank
144th
Taxes less subsidies on products over time
- Lesotho
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 5.87 billion current LCU against 5.35 billion current LCU in Sierra Leone, a difference of 523.80 million current LCU.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 142nd and Sierra Leone ranks 144th of 199 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.42 million current LCU | 12,430 current LCU | 2.40 million current LCU | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 16.54 million current LCU | 41,924 current LCU | 16.50 million current LCU | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 57.15 million current LCU | 890,365 current LCU | 56.26 million current LCU | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 237.15 million current LCU | 27.74 million current LCU | 209.41 million current LCU | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 854.32 million current LCU | 298.17 million current LCU | 556.15 million current LCU | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 3.01 billion current LCU | 1.08 billion current LCU | 1.93 billion current LCU | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 5.18 billion current LCU | 3.66 billion current LCU | 1.52 billion current LCU | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products, Lesotho or Sierra Leone?
- Lesotho, at 5.87 billion current LCU against 5.35 billion current LCU in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products between Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
- 523.80 million current LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Sierra Leone rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products?
- Lesotho ranks 142nd and Sierra Leone ranks 144th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). 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 are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.