Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Lesotho
Lesotho: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was 6.61 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
6.61 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
64th
of 161 countries
All-time high
119.05 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-18.62 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
58
1968–2025
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Lesotho stood at 6.61 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 12.9% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Lesotho peaked at 119.05 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -18.62 % change on previous year, in 1983.
That places Lesotho 64th out of 161 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 11.36 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1970 | 2.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 20 % change on previous year | +880.5% |
| 1972 | 33.33 % change on previous year | +66.7% |
| 1973 | 25 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1974 | 30 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
| 1975 | 61.54 % change on previous year | +105.1% |
| 1976 | 119.05 % change on previous year | +93.5% |
| 1977 | -10.87 % change on previous year | -109.1% |
| 1978 | 26.83 % change on previous year | -346.8% |
| 1979 | 42.31 % change on previous year | +57.7% |
| 1980 | 61.75 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 1981 | 14.76 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 1982 | 13.68 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 1983 | -18.62 % change on previous year | -236.1% |
| 1984 | 31.22 % change on previous year | -267.7% |
| 1985 | 34.82 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1986 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 1987 | 26.21 % change on previous year | +916.2% |
| 1988 | 58.01 % change on previous year | +121.3% |
| 1989 | 37.14 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 1990 | 26.5 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 1991 | 52.32 % change on previous year | +97.5% |
| 1992 | 19.01 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 1993 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -80.5% |
| 1994 | 19.27 % change on previous year | +418.6% |
| 1995 | 22.15 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 1996 | 20.1 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 1997 | -6.46 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 1998 | -11.68 % change on previous year | +80.8% |
| 1999 | 22.26 % change on previous year | -290.6% |
| 2000 | -17.1 % change on previous year | -176.8% |
| 2001 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 2002 | 3.24 % change on previous year | +81.1% |
| 2003 | 5.35 % change on previous year | +65.5% |
| 2004 | -13.34 % change on previous year | -349.2% |
| 2005 | -12.84 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 13.38 % change on previous year | -204.2% |
| 2007 | 22.27 % change on previous year | +66.4% |
| 2008 | 26.84 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 2009 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 2010 | 13.06 % change on previous year | +157.8% |
| 2011 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 2012 | 32.46 % change on previous year | +473.6% |
| 2013 | -9.52 % change on previous year | -129.3% |
| 2014 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 2015 | 5.73 % change on previous year | +152.8% |
| 2016 | -6 % change on previous year | -204.7% |
| 2017 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -81.2% |
| 2018 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -439.2% |
| 2019 | -0.4186 % change on previous year | -111.0% |
| 2020 | -7.9 % change on previous year | +1787.1% |
| 2021 | 11.74 % change on previous year | -248.6% |
| 2022 | 11.03 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0925 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 2024 | 7.59 % change on previous year | +8104.3% |
| 2025 | 6.61 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.68 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 11.36 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1970s | 34.92 % change on previous year | -10.87 % change on previous year | 119.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.16 % change on previous year | -18.62 % change on previous year | 61.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.72 % change on previous year | -11.68 % change on previous year | 52.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.46 % change on previous year | -17.1 % change on previous year | 26.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.59 % change on previous year | -9.52 % change on previous year | 32.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.86 % change on previous year | -7.9 % change on previous year | 11.74 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Lesotho
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 8.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 9,649 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3762 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 409.71 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 13.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3089 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 336.38 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Lesotho?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Lesotho was 6.61 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 119.05 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.62 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Lesotho rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Lesotho ranks 64th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.