Other services, value added (current LCU) in Lesotho
Lesotho: Other services, value added (current LCU) was 167.18 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Other services, value added in Lesotho, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 167.18 million current LCU for other services, value added in 2011. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 130.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other services, value added in Lesotho peaked at 167.18 million current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.61 million current LCU, in 1980.
That places Lesotho 44th out of 45 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other services, value added (current LCU) in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.61 million current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 6.38 million current LCU | +13.6% |
| 1982 | 7.20 million current LCU | +12.9% |
| 1983 | 8.40 million current LCU | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 9.40 million current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1985 | 10.80 million current LCU | +14.9% |
| 1986 | 12.50 million current LCU | +15.7% |
| 1987 | 13.10 million current LCU | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 14.60 million current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1989 | 16.40 million current LCU | +12.3% |
| 1990 | 19.00 million current LCU | +15.9% |
| 1991 | 23.40 million current LCU | +23.2% |
| 1992 | 28.40 million current LCU | +21.4% |
| 1993 | 33.40 million current LCU | +17.6% |
| 1994 | 36.70 million current LCU | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 40.20 million current LCU | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 43.60 million current LCU | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 48.80 million current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1998 | 53.40 million current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 58.00 million current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 68.07 million current LCU | +17.4% |
| 2001 | 72.68 million current LCU | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 82.97 million current LCU | +14.2% |
| 2003 | 89.70 million current LCU | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 95.53 million current LCU | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 99.00 million current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 106.33 million current LCU | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 120.61 million current LCU | +13.4% |
| 2008 | 134.32 million current LCU | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 145.86 million current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 155.44 million current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 167.18 million current LCU | +7.6% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 167.18 million current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81.11 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 167.18 million current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 142.08 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.44 million current LCU | 5.61 million current LCU | 16.40 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.49 million current LCU | 19.00 million current LCU | 58.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.51 million current LCU | 68.07 million current LCU | 145.86 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 161.31 million current LCU | 155.44 million current LCU | 167.18 million current LCU | 2 |
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 other services, value added in Lesotho?
- Other services, value added in Lesotho was 167.18 million current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest other services, value added recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 167.18 million current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest other services, value added recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.61 million current LCU in 1980.
- How does Lesotho rank for other services, value added?
- Lesotho ranks 44th out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
- Is other services, value added rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Other services, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in other services is defined as the value of output of the 'other services' industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Other services is a subset of services, comprising real estate, renting and business activities (excluding services of owner occupied dwellings), education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra territorial organizations (ISIC 70-74, 80-99). Data are in current local currency.