GDFI - general government in Lesotho

Lesotho: GDFI - general government was 419.28 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
419.28 million current US$
Change on year
up 51.2%
World rank
23rd
of 42 countries
All-time high
419.28 million current US$
in 2011
All-time low
26.85 million current US$
in 2005
Years of data
27
1980–2011

GDFI - general government in Lesotho, 1980–2011

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M1980199520111980: 42.8M current US$1981: 64.8M current US$1987: 113.1M current US$1988: 110.6M current US$1989: 123.5M current US$1990: 141.8M current US$1991: 130.6M current US$1992: 126.2M current US$1993: 121.4M current US$1994: 121.4M current US$1995: 145.6M current US$1996: 184.8M current US$1997: 188.7M current US$1998: 106.5M current US$1999: 79.2M current US$2000: 68.4M current US$2001: 78.7M current US$2002: 77.0M current US$2003: 90.5M current US$2004: 50.3M current US$2005: 26.9M current US$2006: 66.2M current US$2007: 69.9M current US$2008: 142.8M current US$2009: 196.2M current US$2010: 277.3M current US$2011: 419.3M current US$

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

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 419.28 million current US$ for gdfi - general government in 2011. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 51.2% on the previous year and up 432.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdfi - general government in Lesotho peaked at 419.28 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 26.85 million current US$, in 2005.

That places Lesotho 23rd out of 42 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 90.95 million current US$ 42.76 million current US$ 123.50 million current US$ 5
1990s 134.64 million current US$ 79.20 million current US$ 188.73 million current US$ 10
2000s 86.68 million current US$ 26.85 million current US$ 196.24 million current US$ 10
2010s 348.28 million current US$ 277.29 million current US$ 419.28 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 20 Chad 773.94 million current US$ compare
  2. 21 Rwanda 709.14 million current US$ compare
  3. 22 Namibia 546.33 million current US$ compare
  4. 24 Zimbabwe 353.51 million current US$ compare
  5. 25 Niger 331.96 million current US$ compare
  6. 26 Sierra Leone 319.77 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdfi - general government in Lesotho?
Gdfi - general government in Lesotho was 419.28 million current 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 419.28 million current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest gdfi - general government recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 26.85 million current US$ in 2005.
How does Lesotho rank for gdfi - general government?
Lesotho ranks 23rd out of 42 countries with data for 2011.
Is gdfi - general government rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 432.8%. 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 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDFI - general government (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,242 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

General 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 local, state. Data are in current U.S. dollars.