GDFI - central government in Lesotho
Lesotho: GDFI - central government was 3.04 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
GDFI - central government in Lesotho, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, gdfi - central government in Lesotho stood at 3.04 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 50.0% on the previous year and up 349.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdfi - central government in Lesotho peaked at 3.04 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 33.30 million current LCU, in 1980.
That places Lesotho 27th out of 32 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 179.15 million current LCU | 33.30 million current LCU | 323.90 million current LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | 518.07 million current LCU | 360.02 million current LCU | 869.65 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 692.71 million current LCU | 170.77 million current LCU | 1.66 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.54 billion current LCU | 2.03 billion current LCU | 3.04 billion current LCU | 2 |
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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 gdfi - central government in Lesotho?
- Gdfi - central government in Lesotho was 3.04 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gdfi - central government recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 3.04 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdfi - central government recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.30 million current LCU in 1980.
- How does Lesotho rank for gdfi - central government?
- Lesotho ranks 27th out of 32 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gdfi - central government rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 349.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GDFI - central government (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central government’s gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets, by central government. Data are in current local currency.