Ghana vs Lesotho: Wholesale and retail trade, value added
Ghana
2.88 billion constant LCU
in 2011
Lesotho
846.65 million constant LCU
in 2011
Ghana rank
33rd
Lesotho rank
35th
Wholesale and retail trade, value added over time
- Ghana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 2.88 billion constant LCU against 846.65 million constant LCU in Lesotho, a difference of 2.03 billion constant LCU.
That makes Ghana's figure about 3.4 times Lesotho's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 33rd and Lesotho ranks 35th of 37 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.21 billion constant LCU | 744.23 million constant LCU | 1.46 billion constant LCU | Ghana |
| 2010s | 2.72 billion constant LCU | 829.56 million constant LCU | 1.89 billion constant LCU | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wholesale and retail trade, value added, Ghana or Lesotho?
- Ghana, at 2.88 billion constant LCU against 846.65 million constant LCU in Lesotho as of 2011.
- What is the difference in wholesale and retail trade, value added between Ghana and Lesotho?
- 2.03 billion constant LCU, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lesotho?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2011.
- How do Ghana and Lesotho rank globally for wholesale and retail trade, value added?
- Ghana ranks 33rd and Lesotho ranks 35th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Wholesale and retail trade, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value added in trade is defined as the value of output of the trade industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Trade is a subset of services, comprising wholesale and retail trade, and hotel and restaurants (ISIC 50-55). Data are in constant local currency.