Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Lesotho
Lesotho: Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index was 9,838 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
9,838 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
139th
of 151 countries
All-time high
11,483 real chained 2019 US$
in 2005
All-time low
9,376 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Lesotho, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Lesotho is 9,838 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Lesotho peaked at 11,483 real chained 2019 US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 9,376 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Lesotho ranks 139th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9,376 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 9,611 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 9,842 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 10,050 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 10,237 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 10,397 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 10,603 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 10,789 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 11,050 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 11,198 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 11,483 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 11,397 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 11,338 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 11,230 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 11,055 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 10,892 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 10,688 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 10,579 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 10,424 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 10,383 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 10,306 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 10,263 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 10,192 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 10,123 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 9,823 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 9,838 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.2% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 9,838 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19,828 real chained 2019 US$, 50% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 9,838 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,236 real chained 2019 US$, 69% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,823 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,376 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,237 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 11,054 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,397 real chained 2019 US$ | 11,483 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,367 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,823 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,892 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,838 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,838 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,838 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 136 Pakistan 11,254 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 137 Kyrgyzstan 11,027 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 138 Uganda 10,914 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 140 Haiti 9,801 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 141 Sudan 9,469 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 142 Democratic Republic of Congo 9,440 real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Lesotho
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5388 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1115 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0549 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Lesotho?
- Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Lesotho was 9,838 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 11,483 real chained 2019 US$ in 2005.
- What is the lowest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,376 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Lesotho rank for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Lesotho ranks 139th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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