Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Lesotho
Lesotho: Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was -0.8723 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Lesotho, 2008–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Lesotho is -0.8723 % change on previous year, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Lesotho peaked at 8.05 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -10.88 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Lesotho ranks 121st of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | -10.88 % change on previous year | -364.9% |
| 2010 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 2011 | -1.68 % change on previous year | -172.7% |
| 2012 | -1.84 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -286.2% |
| 2014 | 5.59 % change on previous year | +62.9% |
| 2015 | 8.05 % change on previous year | +43.9% |
| 2016 | -0.9475 % change on previous year | -111.8% |
| 2017 | -6.4 % change on previous year | +575.1% |
| 2018 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -153.1% |
| 2019 | 3.76 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 2020 | -0.8132 % change on previous year | -121.6% |
| 2021 | -0.8723 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's -0.8723 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.09 % change on previous year. (40 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's -0.8723 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.61 % change on previous year. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.39 % change on previous year | -10.88 % change on previous year | 4.11 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.57 % change on previous year | -6.4 % change on previous year | 8.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8427 % change on previous year | -0.8723 % change on previous year | -0.8132 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 118 Ethiopia -0.4661 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Central African Republic -0.6307 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Kuwait -0.8216 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Cambodia -0.9719 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Cameroon -1.11 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Japan -1.42 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Lesotho
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 57.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0799 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 87.06 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 50.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0584 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 63.57 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0303 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 33.01 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0491 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Lesotho?
- Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Lesotho was -0.8723 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 8.05 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.88 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Lesotho rank for adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Lesotho ranks 121st out of 150 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.