GNI growth in Lesotho, Kingdom of
Lesotho, Kingdom of: GNI growth was 3.2% in 2025. β Volatile
GNI growth in Lesotho, Kingdom of, 1967β2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni growth in Lesotho, Kingdom of is 3.2%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.6% on the previous year and down 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni growth in Lesotho, Kingdom of peaked at 26.6% in 1973 and was at its lowest, -12.9%, in 1975.
Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 85th of 163 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.0% | -0.3% | 10.8% | 3 |
| 1970s | 8.8% | -12.9% | 26.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.3% | -2.2% | 1.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | -1.3% | -8.2% | 5.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.3% | -6.6% | 7.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | -3.6% | 4.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho, Kingdom of
- 82 Central African Republic 3.4% compare
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- 86 Montenegro 3.1% compare
- 87 Cyprus 3.0% compare
- 88 Madagascar, Republic of 3.0% compare
More economy & growth data for Lesotho, Kingdom of
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.044 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 22.74 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 16.61 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0602 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.9379 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 1,021 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -54.92 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni growth in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- Gni growth in Lesotho, Kingdom of was 3.2% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni growth recorded in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- The highest recorded value was 26.6% in 1973.
- What is the lowest gni growth recorded in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.9% in 1975.
- How does Lesotho, Kingdom of rank for gni growth?
- Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 85th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni growth rising or falling in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho, Kingdom of data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.