GDFI - private in Lesotho

Lesotho: GDFI - private was 427.54 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
427.54 million current US$
Change on year
up 24.3%
World rank
36th
of 49 countries
All-time high
456.94 million current US$
in 1995
All-time low
7.47 million current US$
in 1977
Years of data
30
1976–2011

GDFI - private in Lesotho, 1976–2011

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M1976199320111976: 19.2M current US$1977: 7.5M current US$1978: 12.0M current US$1980: 110.9M current US$1981: 91.7M current US$1987: 29.9M current US$1988: 91.7M current US$1989: 117.0M current US$1990: 166.6M current US$1991: 309.5M current US$1992: 380.9M current US$1993: 337.6M current US$1994: 382.4M current US$1995: 456.9M current US$1996: 425.6M current US$1997: 344.1M current US$1998: 285.7M current US$1999: 354.7M current US$2000: 248.3M current US$2001: 181.1M current US$2002: 142.1M current US$2003: 231.1M current US$2004: 231.0M current US$2005: 229.5M current US$2006: 229.1M current US$2007: 275.8M current US$2008: 313.0M current US$2009: 282.0M current US$2010: 343.8M current US$2011: 427.5M current US$

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

Analysis

In 2011, gdfi - private in Lesotho stood at 427.54 million current US$.

That represents a change of up 24.3% on the previous year and up 136.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdfi - private in Lesotho peaked at 456.94 million current US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 7.47 million current US$, in 1977.

That places Lesotho 36th out of 49 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
1970s 12.88 million current US$ 7.47 million current US$ 19.20 million current US$ 3
1980s 88.25 million current US$ 29.88 million current US$ 116.99 million current US$ 5
1990s 344.41 million current US$ 166.58 million current US$ 456.94 million current US$ 10
2000s 236.30 million current US$ 142.07 million current US$ 312.96 million current US$ 10
2010s 385.68 million current US$ 343.82 million current US$ 427.54 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 33 Guinea 679.69 million current US$ compare
  2. 34 Rwanda 653.33 million current US$ compare
  3. 35 Benin 511.56 million current US$ compare
  4. 37 Niger 416.87 million current US$ compare
  5. 38 Cape Verde 412.26 million current US$ compare
  6. 39 Togo 380.12 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdfi - private in Lesotho?
Gdfi - private in Lesotho was 427.54 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest gdfi - private recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 456.94 million current US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest gdfi - private recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 7.47 million current US$ in 1977.
How does Lesotho rank for gdfi - private?
Lesotho ranks 36th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
Is gdfi - private rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 136.0%. 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 - private (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDFI - private (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
54 places, 1,621 data points, 1960–2011
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Private sector’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. Data are in current U.S. dollars.