Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Lesotho
Lesotho: Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was 1.93 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.93 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1,516.3%
World rank
123rd
of 172 countries
All-time high
38.86 % change on previous year
in 1998
All-time low
-2.11 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 1.93 % change on previous year for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 1,516.3% on the previous year and down 59.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Lesotho peaked at 38.86 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -2.11 % change on previous year, in 2021.
That places Lesotho 123rd out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 14.89 % change on previous year | +118.4% |
| 1963 | 13.23 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 1964 | 7.94 % change on previous year | -39.9% |
| 1965 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 1966 | 10.91 % change on previous year | +52.7% |
| 1967 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 1968 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 1969 | 3.71 % change on previous year | +97.2% |
| 1970 | 4.33 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 1971 | 17.07 % change on previous year | +293.8% |
| 1972 | 21.32 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 1973 | 32.77 % change on previous year | +53.7% |
| 1974 | 31.94 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 22.72 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 1976 | 26.27 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 1977 | 24.1 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1978 | 15.72 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 1979 | 19.92 % change on previous year | +26.8% |
| 1980 | 23.94 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 1981 | 19.38 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1982 | 9.85 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 1983 | 18.37 % change on previous year | +86.6% |
| 1984 | 14.63 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 1985 | 13.47 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 14.78 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1987 | 14.15 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 26.45 % change on previous year | +86.9% |
| 1989 | 15.02 % change on previous year | -43.2% |
| 1990 | 6.6 % change on previous year | -56.1% |
| 1991 | 24.9 % change on previous year | +277.5% |
| 1992 | 12.02 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 1993 | 11.39 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 8.63 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 1995 | 11.01 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
| 1996 | 10.81 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 22.82 % change on previous year | +111.0% |
| 1998 | 38.86 % change on previous year | +70.3% |
| 1999 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -84.6% |
| 2000 | 7.48 % change on previous year | +25.1% |
| 2001 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
| 2002 | 18.34 % change on previous year | +447.4% |
| 2003 | 6.62 % change on previous year | -63.9% |
| 2004 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 2005 | 8.87 % change on previous year | +52.7% |
| 2006 | 8.9 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 16.52 % change on previous year | +85.5% |
| 2008 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -80.5% |
| 2009 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 2010 | 4.38 % change on previous year | +103.0% |
| 2011 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2013 | -0.7071 % change on previous year | -122.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8537 % change on previous year | -220.7% |
| 2015 | 4.72 % change on previous year | +452.7% |
| 2016 | -0.2815 % change on previous year | -106.0% |
| 2017 | 3.31 % change on previous year | -1275.2% |
| 2018 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -161.4% |
| 2019 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 2020 | -0.0888 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 2021 | -2.11 % change on previous year | +2281.4% |
| 2022 | -0.2296 % change on previous year | -89.1% |
| 2023 | 6.37 % change on previous year | -2874.2% |
| 2024 | -0.1366 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
| 2025 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -1516.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.68 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | 14.89 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.62 % change on previous year | 4.33 % change on previous year | 32.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 17 % change on previous year | 9.85 % change on previous year | 26.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.3 % change on previous year | 5.98 % change on previous year | 38.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.13 % change on previous year | 2.16 % change on previous year | 18.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.54 % change on previous year | -2.03 % change on previous year | 4.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9559 % change on previous year | -2.11 % change on previous year | 6.37 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 120 Madagascar 2.15 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Denmark 2.02 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Uruguay 2.02 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Bahrain 1.89 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Lithuania 1.85 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Macau, China 1.77 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Lesotho
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 9.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 17.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 18,849 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.7715 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 840.09 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 11.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.33 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 1,450 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Lesotho?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Lesotho was 1.93 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 38.86 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.11 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Lesotho rank for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Lesotho ranks 123rd out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.0%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.