Adjusted net savings per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Adjusted net savings per capita was 64.34 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net savings per capita in Lesotho, 2007–2020
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in World Bank's "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (2011). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, adjusted net savings per capita in Lesotho stood at 64.34 current US$.
That represents a change of up 53.8% on the previous year and down 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per capita in Lesotho peaked at 403.43 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, -50.75 current US$, in 2017.
Lesotho ranks 114th of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 346.34 current US$ | 241.91 current US$ | 403.43 current US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | 87.79 current US$ | -50.75 current US$ | 187.13 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.34 current US$ | 64.34 current US$ | 64.34 current US$ | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Lesotho
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -54.92 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.27 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 1,021 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 12.07 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 2.41 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 1,021 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 17.89 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 11.20 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 625.90 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 5.87 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net savings per capita in Lesotho?
- Adjusted net savings per capita in Lesotho was 64.34 current US$ in 2020, according to World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in World Bank's "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (2011).
- What is the highest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 403.43 current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was -50.75 current US$ in 2017.
- How does Lesotho rank for adjusted net savings per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 114th out of 158 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adjusted net savings per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in World Bank's "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (2011), published as part of Adjusted net savings per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide and particulate emissions damage.