Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Lesotho
Lesotho: Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was 4.01 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Lesotho is 4.01 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.4% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Lesotho peaked at 32.61 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -7.05 % change on previous year, in 1975.
Lesotho ranks 79th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 10.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | -5.32 % change on previous year | -152.0% |
| 1974 | 32.61 % change on previous year | -713.0% |
| 1975 | -7.05 % change on previous year | -121.6% |
| 1976 | -4.96 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 1977 | 20.21 % change on previous year | -507.8% |
| 1978 | 4.67 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
| 1979 | 22.72 % change on previous year | +386.8% |
| 1980 | -4.77 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
| 1981 | 7.47 % change on previous year | -256.6% |
| 1982 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -59.9% |
| 1983 | 0.065 % change on previous year | -97.8% |
| 1984 | 4.98 % change on previous year | +7571.0% |
| 1985 | 6.04 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
| 1986 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -70.3% |
| 1987 | 4.33 % change on previous year | +141.6% |
| 1988 | 3.5 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1989 | 5.37 % change on previous year | +53.2% |
| 1990 | 4.88 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 5.41 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 1992 | 2.77 % change on previous year | -48.8% |
| 1993 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 1994 | 3.76 % change on previous year | +67.3% |
| 1995 | 5.91 % change on previous year | +57.3% |
| 1996 | 0.5936 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
| 1997 | 6.49 % change on previous year | +994.1% |
| 1998 | 7.79 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6491 % change on previous year | -91.7% |
| 2000 | -3.68 % change on previous year | -667.6% |
| 2001 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -202.2% |
| 2002 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 2003 | 4.7 % change on previous year | +185.9% |
| 2004 | 3.3 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 2005 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 2006 | 2.88 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 2007 | 5.06 % change on previous year | +75.9% |
| 2008 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3788 % change on previous year | -84.0% |
| 2010 | 4.52 % change on previous year | +1093.2% |
| 2011 | 5.36 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 2012 | 6.67 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 2013 | 7.11 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 6.62 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7048 % change on previous year | -82.0% |
| 2017 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -417.5% |
| 2018 | -2.57 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 2019 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -237.6% |
| 2020 | -5.7 % change on previous year | -261.5% |
| 2021 | -0.7798 % change on previous year | -86.3% |
| 2022 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -438.1% |
| 2023 | 5.48 % change on previous year | +107.8% |
| 2024 | 5.1 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2025 | 4.01 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.12 % change on previous year | -7.05 % change on previous year | 32.61 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.18 % change on previous year | -4.77 % change on previous year | 7.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.05 % change on previous year | 0.5936 % change on previous year | 7.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.28 % change on previous year | -3.68 % change on previous year | 5.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.36 % change on previous year | -2.57 % change on previous year | 7.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.79 % change on previous year | -5.7 % change on previous year | 5.48 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 76 Andorra 4.14 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.09 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Antigua and Barbuda 4.04 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Colombia 3.95 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Bulgaria 3.93 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Cayman Islands 3.93 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Lesotho
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 16.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.556 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 605.51 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 9.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 10,832 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5196 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 565.81 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 5,937 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Lesotho?
- Services, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Lesotho was 4.01 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 32.61 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest services, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.05 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Lesotho rank for services, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Lesotho ranks 79th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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 Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Services, value added (constant 2015 US$). 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 Services, value added (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.