National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Lesotho
Lesotho: National comprehensive wealth per capita index was 9,682 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▬ Flat
National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Lesotho, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Lesotho is 9,682 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Lesotho peaked at 11,863 real chained 2019 US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 9,095 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Lesotho ranks 138th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,512 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,095 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,736 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 11,038 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,753 real chained 2019 US$ | 11,863 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,228 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,530 real chained 2019 US$ | 11,325 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,682 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,682 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,682 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 135 Uganda 10,440 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 136 Kyrgyzstan 9,920 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 137 Haiti 9,725 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 139 Democratic Republic of Congo 9,246 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 140 Burkina Faso 8,871 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 141 Sudan 8,604 real chained 2019 US$ compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Lesotho?
- National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Lesotho was 9,682 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 11,863 real chained 2019 US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,095 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Lesotho rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Lesotho ranks 138th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.