Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in Lesotho
Lesotho: Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) was 6 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in Lesotho, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in Lesotho stood at 6 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 47.7% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in Lesotho peaked at 13.32 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -0.2401 % change on previous year, in 1977.
Lesotho ranks 40th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0878 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.1512 % change on previous year | +72.1% |
| 1963 | 0.071 % change on previous year | -53.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0577 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0722 % change on previous year | +25.0% |
| 1966 | -0.0904 % change on previous year | -225.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0688 % change on previous year | -176.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0391 % change on previous year | -43.2% |
| 1969 | -0.0092 % change on previous year | -123.5% |
| 1970 | -0.066 % change on previous year | +618.2% |
| 1971 | -0.0664 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0601 % change on previous year | -190.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1272 % change on previous year | +111.7% |
| 1974 | -0.1003 % change on previous year | -178.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1166 % change on previous year | -216.2% |
| 1976 | 0.3936 % change on previous year | +237.6% |
| 1977 | -0.2401 % change on previous year | -161.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1689 % change on previous year | -170.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1194 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2204 % change on previous year | +84.6% |
| 1981 | -0.0379 % change on previous year | -117.2% |
| 2008 | 13.32 % change on previous year | -35278.8% |
| 2009 | 7 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 2010 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
| 2011 | 4.83 % change on previous year | +71.2% |
| 2012 | 7.06 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 2013 | 7.58 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 7.86 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 6.39 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 2016 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 2017 | 5.92 % change on previous year | +60.4% |
| 2018 | 7.03 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 2019 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 2020 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +35.3% |
| 2021 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 7.5 % change on previous year | +201.8% |
| 2023 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -80.7% |
| 2024 | 11.48 % change on previous year | +693.5% |
| 2025 | 6 % change on previous year | -47.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +35278.8% | -0.0379 % change on previous year | 13.32 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | +693.5% | 1.45 % change on previous year | 11.48 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | -618.2% | -0.0092 % change on previous year | -0.066 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0498 % change on previous year | -0.0904 % change on previous year | 0.1512 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0513 % change on previous year | -0.2401 % change on previous year | 0.3936 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0912 % change on previous year | -0.0379 % change on previous year | 0.2204 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.16 % change on previous year | 7 % change on previous year | 13.32 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.48 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | 7.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.18 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year | 11.48 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 37 Marshall Islands 6.56 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Bangladesh 6.32 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Brazil 6.01 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Togo 5.44 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Colombia 5.4 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Iceland 5.19 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Lesotho
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -5.77 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 54.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -2.44 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4215 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 431.19 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in Lesotho?
- Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in Lesotho was 6 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 13.32 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2401 % change on previous year in 1977.
- How does Lesotho rank for gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country)?
- Lesotho ranks 40th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. 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 national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure deflator Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.