Burundi vs Lesotho: Wholesale and retail trade, value added

Burundi
183.12 million current US$
in 2011
Lesotho
194.36 million current US$
in 2011
Burundi rank
40th
Lesotho rank
39th

Wholesale and retail trade, value added over time

  • Burundi
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 194.36 million current US$ against 183.12 million current US$ in Burundi, a difference of 11.24 million current US$.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 40th and Lesotho ranks 39th of 47 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 82.36 million current US$ 31.47 million current US$ 50.89 million current US$ Burundi
1990s 50.00 million current US$ 50.97 million current US$ 963,400 current US$ Lesotho
2000s 86.09 million current US$ 97.82 million current US$ 11.73 million current US$ Lesotho
2010s 171.62 million current US$ 184.76 million current US$ 13.13 million current US$ Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wholesale and retail trade, value added, Burundi or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 194.36 million current US$ against 183.12 million current US$ in Burundi as of 2011.
What is the difference in wholesale and retail trade, value added between Burundi and Lesotho?
11.24 million current US$, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Lesotho?
24 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
How do Burundi and Lesotho rank globally for wholesale and retail trade, value added?
Burundi ranks 40th and Lesotho ranks 39th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Wholesale and retail trade, value added (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wholesale and retail trade, value added (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,273 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

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 current U.S. dollars.