Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita (Gross capita) in Lesotho
Lesotho: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita (Gross capita) was 0.0003 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Lesotho, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 0.0003 million USD per person for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Lesotho peaked at 0.0004 million USD per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 million USD per person, in 1970.
Lesotho ranks 163rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita (Gross capita) in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 million USD per person | +33.9% |
| 1972 | 0 million USD per person | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 0 million USD per person | +32.4% |
| 1974 | 0 million USD per person | +33.6% |
| 1975 | 0 million USD per person | +43.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +81.0% |
| 1977 | 0 million USD per person | -14.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +23.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +45.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +33.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +10.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -33.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +33.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +28.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +8.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +28.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +35.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +18.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -17.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +18.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -19.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -14.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -20.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -22.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +47.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -10.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +31.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +22.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -18.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -16.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -20.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +22.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +5.8% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0.0003 million USD per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0006 million USD per person, 49% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0.0003 million USD per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0003 million USD per person, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0002 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0002 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0004 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0002 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More economy & growth data for Lesotho
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -71.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Lesotho?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Lesotho was 0.0003 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 million USD per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million USD per person in 1970.
- How does Lesotho rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 163rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. 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 — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.