Lesotho vs South Sudan: GDP
Lesotho
41.63 billion current LCU
in 2024
South Sudan
43.24 billion current LCU
in 2015
Lesotho rank
157th
South Sudan rank
156th
GDP over time
- Lesotho
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 43.24 billion current LCU against 41.63 billion current LCU in Lesotho, a difference of 1.61 billion current LCU.
Across all 8 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 157th and South Sudan ranks 156th of 208 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.67 billion current LCU | 29.38 billion current LCU | 14.70 billion current LCU | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 22.48 billion current LCU | 42.03 billion current LCU | 19.56 billion current LCU | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, Lesotho or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 43.24 billion current LCU against 41.63 billion current LCU in Lesotho as of 2015.
- What is the difference in gdp between Lesotho and South Sudan?
- 1.61 billion current LCU, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Sudan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
- How do Lesotho and South Sudan rank globally for gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 157th and South Sudan ranks 156th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release