Produced capital, excluding urban land in Lesotho

Lesotho: Produced capital, excluding urban land was 2.93 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
2.93 billion current US$
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
144th
of 151 countries
All-time high
2.93 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
1.34 billion current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Produced capital, excluding urban land in Lesotho, 1995–2020

01.0B2.0B3.0B1995200720201995: 1.7B current US$1996: 1.7B current US$1997: 1.9B current US$1998: 1.7B current US$1999: 1.7B current US$2000: 1.7B current US$2001: 1.5B current US$2002: 1.3B current US$2003: 2.1B current US$2004: 2.5B current US$2005: 2.7B current US$2006: 2.6B current US$2007: 2.5B current US$2008: 2.1B current US$2009: 1.9B current US$2010: 2.0B current US$2011: 2.1B current US$2012: 2.2B current US$2013: 2.3B current US$2014: 2.3B current US$2015: 2.1B current US$2016: 2.1B current US$2017: 2.6B current US$2018: 2.8B current US$2019: 2.8B current US$2020: 2.9B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 2.93 billion current US$ for produced capital, excluding urban land in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, produced capital, excluding urban land in Lesotho peaked at 2.93 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.34 billion current US$, in 2002.

That places Lesotho 144th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Produced capital, excluding urban land in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Produced capital, excluding urban land (current US$) in Lesotho, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 1.74 billion current US$ —
1996 1.74 billion current US$ -0.2%
1997 1.86 billion current US$ +7.0%
1998 1.74 billion current US$ -6.5%
1999 1.74 billion current US$ +0.1%
2000 1.68 billion current US$ -3.4%
2001 1.47 billion current US$ -12.4%
2002 1.34 billion current US$ -9.0%
2003 2.05 billion current US$ +53.1%
2004 2.54 billion current US$ +23.7%
2005 2.70 billion current US$ +6.4%
2006 2.63 billion current US$ -2.8%
2007 2.51 billion current US$ -4.3%
2008 2.13 billion current US$ -15.3%
2009 1.92 billion current US$ -9.9%
2010 2.05 billion current US$ +6.8%
2011 2.11 billion current US$ +2.8%
2012 2.24 billion current US$ +6.3%
2013 2.25 billion current US$ +0.6%
2014 2.35 billion current US$ +4.1%
2015 2.12 billion current US$ -9.5%
2016 2.06 billion current US$ -2.7%
2017 2.61 billion current US$ +26.6%
2018 2.75 billion current US$ +5.4%
2019 2.79 billion current US$ +1.1%
2020 2.93 billion current US$ +5.3%

Lesotho compared with similar countries

  • Lesotho's 2.93 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.02 billion current US$, 12% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Lesotho's 2.93 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.19 billion current US$, 22% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Produced capital, excluding urban land in Lesotho changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +53.1% 1.34 billion current US$ 2.05 billion current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.76 billion current US$ 1.74 billion current US$ 1.86 billion current US$ 5
2000s 2.10 billion current US$ 1.34 billion current US$ 2.70 billion current US$ 10
2010s 2.33 billion current US$ 2.05 billion current US$ 2.79 billion current US$ 10
2020s 2.93 billion current US$ 2.93 billion current US$ 2.93 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 141 Eswatini 3.62 billion current US$ compare
  2. 142 Sierra Leone 3.47 billion current US$ compare
  3. 143 Djibouti 3.06 billion current US$ compare
  4. 145 Burundi 2.66 billion current US$ compare
  5. 146 Solomon Islands 2.57 billion current US$ compare
  6. 147 Belize 2.36 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is produced capital, excluding urban land in Lesotho?
Produced capital, excluding urban land in Lesotho was 2.93 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest produced capital, excluding urban land recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 2.93 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest produced capital, excluding urban land recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 1.34 billion current US$ in 2002.
How does Lesotho rank for produced capital, excluding urban land?
Lesotho ranks 144th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is produced capital, excluding urban land rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Produced capital, excluding urban land (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Produced capital, excluding urban land (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,884 data points, 1995–2020
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