GDFI - general government in Lesotho

Lesotho: GDFI - general government was 429.69 million constant 2000 US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
429.69 million constant 2000 US$
Change on year
up 42.3%
World rank
13th
of 21 countries
All-time high
429.69 million constant 2000 US$
in 2011
All-time low
21.47 million constant 2000 US$
in 1986
Years of data
28
1984–2011

GDFI - general government in Lesotho, 1984–2011

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M1984199720111984: 23.9M constant 2000 US$1985: 23.6M constant 2000 US$1986: 21.5M constant 2000 US$1987: 33.5M constant 2000 US$1988: 39.3M constant 2000 US$1989: 45.1M constant 2000 US$1990: 46.6M constant 2000 US$1991: 42.3M constant 2000 US$1992: 39.1M constant 2000 US$1993: 49.7M constant 2000 US$1994: 75.6M constant 2000 US$1995: 73.8M constant 2000 US$1996: 90.3M constant 2000 US$1997: 118.6M constant 2000 US$1998: 78.9M constant 2000 US$1999: 117.3M constant 2000 US$2000: 68.4M constant 2000 US$2001: 85.3M constant 2000 US$2002: 84.9M constant 2000 US$2003: 45.9M constant 2000 US$2004: 69.2M constant 2000 US$2005: 35.5M constant 2000 US$2006: 91.1M constant 2000 US$2007: 96.3M constant 2000 US$2008: 220.6M constant 2000 US$2009: 287.8M constant 2000 US$2010: 302.0M constant 2000 US$2011: 429.7M constant 2000 US$

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant 2000 US$.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 429.69 million constant 2000 US$ for gdfi - general government in 2011. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.3% on the previous year and up 403.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdfi - general government in Lesotho peaked at 429.69 million constant 2000 US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 21.47 million constant 2000 US$, in 1986.

That places Lesotho 13th out of 21 countries with data for 2011, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 31.16 million constant 2000 US$ 21.47 million constant 2000 US$ 45.09 million constant 2000 US$ 6
1990s 73.23 million constant 2000 US$ 39.06 million constant 2000 US$ 118.59 million constant 2000 US$ 10
2000s 108.50 million constant 2000 US$ 35.48 million constant 2000 US$ 287.78 million constant 2000 US$ 10
2010s 365.86 million constant 2000 US$ 302.02 million constant 2000 US$ 429.69 million constant 2000 US$ 2

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 10 Botswana 803.29 million constant 2000 US$ compare
  2. 11 Namibia 517.91 million constant 2000 US$ compare
  3. 12 Zambia 510.49 million constant 2000 US$ compare
  4. 14 Mali 321.77 million constant 2000 US$ compare
  5. 15 Cape Verde 237.07 million constant 2000 US$ compare
  6. 16 Chad 211.15 million constant 2000 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 22 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdfi - general government in Lesotho?
Gdfi - general government in Lesotho was 429.69 million constant 2000 US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest gdfi - general government recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 429.69 million constant 2000 US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest gdfi - general government recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 21.47 million constant 2000 US$ in 1986.
How does Lesotho rank for gdfi - general government?
Lesotho ranks 13th out of 21 countries with data for 2011.
Is gdfi - general government rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 403.6%. 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 - general government (constant 2000 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDFI - general government (constant 2000 US$)
Unit
constant 2000 US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
22 places, 582 data points, 1965–2011
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