Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per square kilometre in Lesotho
Lesotho: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per square kilometre was 185,338 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
185,338 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
138th
of 195 countries
All-time high
185,338 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
42.82 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per square kilometre in Lesotho, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre in Lesotho is 185,338 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 123.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre in Lesotho peaked at 185,338 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42.82 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Lesotho 138th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per square kilometre in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 42.82 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 69.17 current LCU per square kilometre | +61.5% |
| 1963 | 72.46 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 92.23 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1965 | 59.29 current LCU per square kilometre | -35.7% |
| 1966 | 59.29 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 72.46 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1968 | 72.46 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 121.87 current LCU per square kilometre | +68.2% |
| 1970 | 154.81 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1971 | 144.93 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 171.28 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1973 | 359.02 current LCU per square kilometre | +109.6% |
| 1974 | 461.13 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1975 | 434.78 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1976 | 471.01 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 777.34 current LCU per square kilometre | +65.0% |
| 1978 | 1,525 current LCU per square kilometre | +96.2% |
| 1979 | 948.62 current LCU per square kilometre | -37.8% |
| 1980 | 978.26 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 1,153 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1982 | 446.09 current LCU per square kilometre | -61.3% |
| 1983 | 944.04 current LCU per square kilometre | +111.6% |
| 1984 | 1,066 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1985 | 1,269 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1986 | 2,195 current LCU per square kilometre | +73.0% |
| 1987 | 2,823 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1988 | 3,450 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1989 | 4,498 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1990 | 5,368 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1991 | 5,749 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 6,361 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1993 | 6,746 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 6,823 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 8,535 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1996 | 6,973 current LCU per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 1997 | 10,492 current LCU per square kilometre | +50.5% |
| 1998 | 10,667 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 10,398 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 11,540 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 12,733 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 15,618 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2003 | 22,926 current LCU per square kilometre | +46.8% |
| 2004 | 34,243 current LCU per square kilometre | +49.4% |
| 2005 | 41,163 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2006 | 49,074 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2007 | 28,120 current LCU per square kilometre | -42.7% |
| 2008 | 30,481 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 35,499 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2010 | 52,965 current LCU per square kilometre | +49.2% |
| 2011 | 63,929 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2012 | 76,634 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2013 | 82,965 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 94,329 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 108,575 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2016 | 114,167 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 120,970 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 135,735 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 140,955 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 130,818 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 142,879 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 171,201 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2023 | 185,338 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.56 current LCU per square kilometre | 42.82 current LCU per square kilometre | 121.87 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 544.8 current LCU per square kilometre | 144.93 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,525 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,882 current LCU per square kilometre | 446.09 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,498 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,811 current LCU per square kilometre | 5,368 current LCU per square kilometre | 10,667 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,140 current LCU per square kilometre | 11,540 current LCU per square kilometre | 49,074 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 99,122 current LCU per square kilometre | 52,965 current LCU per square kilometre | 140,955 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 157,559 current LCU per square kilometre | 130,818 current LCU per square kilometre | 185,338 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 135 Slovakia 222,024 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 136 Mozambique 204,157 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 137 Bahamas 194,745 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 139 El Salvador 185,004 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 140 Bhutan 183,459 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 141 Brazil 165,677 current LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Lesotho
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1207 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 123.45 current US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 2,263 current LCU per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1622 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 165.93 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 1,061 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -3.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2516 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 273.96 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre in Lesotho?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre in Lesotho was 185,338 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 185,338 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.82 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Lesotho rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Lesotho ranks 138th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.4%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) 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.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) 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.