Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Lesotho

Lesotho: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 2.99 Percentage of GDP in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
2.99 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 26.7%
Rank
17th
of 18 groups
All-time high
15.03 Percentage of GDP
in 2000
All-time low
2.19 Percentage of GDP
in 2020
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Lesotho, 2000–2022

0510152000201120222000: 15 Percentage of GDP2001: 11.5 Percentage of GDP2002: 8 Percentage of GDP2003: 7.9 Percentage of GDP2004: 6.1 Percentage of GDP2005: 5.9 Percentage of GDP2006: 5.6 Percentage of GDP2007: 5.3 Percentage of GDP2008: 5.3 Percentage of GDP2009: 6.5 Percentage of GDP2010: 8.1 Percentage of GDP2011: 6.8 Percentage of GDP2012: 8.9 Percentage of GDP2013: 7.3 Percentage of GDP2014: 6.1 Percentage of GDP2015: 5.7 Percentage of GDP2016: 4.9 Percentage of GDP2017: 4.9 Percentage of GDP2018: 4.4 Percentage of GDP2019: 3.5 Percentage of GDP2020: 2.2 Percentage of GDP2021: 2.4 Percentage of GDP2022: 3 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 2.99 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in 2022.

That represents a change of up 26.7% on the previous year and down 66.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Lesotho peaked at 15.03 Percentage of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.19 Percentage of GDP, in 2020.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.71 Percentage of GDP 5.31 Percentage of GDP 15.03 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 6.05 Percentage of GDP 3.53 Percentage of GDP 8.86 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 2.51 Percentage of GDP 2.19 Percentage of GDP 2.99 Percentage of GDP 3

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 14 Qatar 11.06 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 15 Botswana 11.05 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 16 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 10.83 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 17 Indonesia 10.21 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 18 Grenada 9.89 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 19 Bangladesh 9.68 Percentage of GDP compare
  7. 20 Suriname 9.57 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Lesotho?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Lesotho was 2.99 Percentage of GDP in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 15.03 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 2.19 Percentage of GDP in 2020.
How does Lesotho rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
Lesotho ranks 17th out of 18 groups with data for 2022.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy β€” Value added in construction
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Percentage of GDP
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. <br><br> Table 8 shows the breakdown of national economies by sectors of activity, looking at share of employment, contributions to GDP, along with the impact of natural resource extraction on the economy.