Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Lesotho
Lesotho: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Lesotho, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Lesotho is 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Lesotho peaked at 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Lesotho 77th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | million SLC per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1972 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1973 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1974 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1975 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1976 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1977 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 1978 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 1979 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 1980 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1981 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +53.6% |
| 1983 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1985 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +30.4% |
| 1986 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1987 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1988 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1990 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1992 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 1994 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1996 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1997 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 2001 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +35.8% |
| 2002 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +37.8% |
| 2003 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 2004 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2005 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2006 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2011 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2012 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2015 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2016 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +31.6% |
| 2017 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2018 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP, 41% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP, 11% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 4 |
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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 value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Lesotho?
- Value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Lesotho was 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Lesotho rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
- Lesotho ranks 77th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.