Gross fixed capital formation … Private square kilometre Purchasing in Lesotho
Lesotho: Gross fixed capital formation … Private square kilometre Purchasing was 0 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Lesotho, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 0 units per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in 2019.
That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Lesotho peaked at 0 units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Lesotho ranks 138th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation … Private square kilometre Purchasing in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +46.6% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | -29.5% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | +234.3% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | -41.4% |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 0 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 0 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 0 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 53% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 91% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation … Private square kilometre Purchasing in Lesotho changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +234.3% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 135 Cameroon 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 136 Paraguay 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 137 Kazakhstan 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 Burkina Faso 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 140 Nicaragua 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 141 Gabon 0 units per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Lesotho
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 57.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0799 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 87.06 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 50.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0584 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 63.57 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0303 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 33.01 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0491 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Lesotho?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Lesotho was 0 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Lesotho rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Lesotho ranks 138th out of 170 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. 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, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.