Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per capita (capita US) in Lesotho
Lesotho: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per capita (capita US) was 0.0001 million USD per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per capita in Lesotho, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per capita in Lesotho is 0.0001 million USD per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 23.6% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per capita in Lesotho peaked at 0.0002 million USD per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 million USD per person, in 1970.
Lesotho ranks 164th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per capita (capita US) in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 million USD per person | +12.2% |
| 1972 | 0 million USD per person | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 0 million USD per person | +49.2% |
| 1974 | 0 million USD per person | +21.1% |
| 1975 | 0 million USD per person | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 0 million USD per person | -8.8% |
| 1977 | 0 million USD per person | +12.8% |
| 1978 | 0 million USD per person | +36.3% |
| 1979 | 0 million USD per person | +18.2% |
| 1980 | 0 million USD per person | +22.7% |
| 1981 | 0 million USD per person | +7.5% |
| 1982 | 0 million USD per person | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 0 million USD per person | +17.0% |
| 1984 | 0 million USD per person | -13.6% |
| 1985 | 0 million USD per person | -27.1% |
| 1986 | 0 million USD per person | +22.5% |
| 1987 | 0 million USD per person | +38.4% |
| 1988 | 0 million USD per person | +18.1% |
| 1989 | 0 million USD per person | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 0 million USD per person | +22.5% |
| 1991 | 0 million USD per person | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 0 million USD per person | +20.7% |
| 1993 | 0 million USD per person | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 0 million USD per person | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +10.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +15.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +26.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +38.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +32.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -19.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -14.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +19.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -19.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -23.6% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0.0001 million USD per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0002 million USD per person, 52% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0.0001 million USD per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 million USD per person, 93% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0002 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0002 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0002 million USD per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 161 Mauritania 0.0001 million USD per person compare
- 162 Mali 0.0001 million USD per person compare
- 163 Djibouti 0.0001 million USD per person compare
- 165 Comoros 0.0001 million USD per person compare
- 166 Guinea-Bissau 0.0001 million USD per person compare
- 167 Chad 0.0001 million USD per person compare
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 value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per capita in Lesotho?
- Value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per capita in Lesotho was 0.0001 million USD per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 million USD per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million USD per person in 1970.
- How does Lesotho rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.