What is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Lesotho?

Cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Lesotho was 1.2% in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

What is the highest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Lesotho?

The highest recorded value was 15.1% in 2001.

What is the lowest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Lesotho?

The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2026.

How does Lesotho rank for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?

Lesotho ranks 100th out of 155 countries with data for 2026.

Is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Lesotho?

Over the last ten years it is down 81.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Lesotho data come from?

The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Lesotho

Name: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Lesotho
Creator: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Lesotho: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. was 1.2% in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)

1.2%

Change on year

down 71.9%

World rank

100th

of 155 countries

All-time high

15.1%

in 2001

All-time low

1.2%

in 2026

Years of data

2000–2026

CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Lesotho, 2000–2026

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Lesotho is 1.2%, measured in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is down 71.9% on the previous year and down 81.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Lesotho peaked at 15.1% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2026.

That places Lesotho 100th out of 155 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	8.8%	3.4%	15.1%	10
2010s	4.9%	3.2%	6.6%	10
2020s	5.3%	1.2%	8.3%	7

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More reference data data for Lesotho

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 15.97 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0331 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.5705 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 50.4 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 49.46 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.3704 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.582 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 29.42 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 656.77 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Lesotho?: Cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Lesotho was 1.2% in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Lesotho?: The highest recorded value was 15.1% in 2001.
What is the lowest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Lesotho?: The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2026.
How does Lesotho rank for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?: Lesotho ranks 100th out of 155 countries with data for 2026.
Is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Lesotho?: Over the last ten years it is down 81.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?: The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 156 places, 5,423 data points, 1987–2026
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal percentage terms, measured on a year-on-year basis, and seasonally adjusted.