Cape Verde vs Lesotho: GDP

Cape Verde
2.77 billion current US$
in 2024
Lesotho
2.27 billion current US$
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
179th
Lesotho rank
182nd

GDP over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 2.77 billion current US$ against 2.27 billion current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 496.06 million current US$.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lesotho ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 179th and Lesotho ranks 182nd of 208 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 178.82 million current US$ 389.04 million current US$ 210.22 million current US$ Lesotho
1990s 447.49 million current US$ 863.28 million current US$ 415.79 million current US$ Lesotho
2000s 1.10 billion current US$ 1.38 billion current US$ 282.78 million current US$ Lesotho
2010s 1.99 billion current US$ 2.38 billion current US$ 391.87 million current US$ Lesotho
2020s 2.29 billion current US$ 2.24 billion current US$ 43.38 million current US$ Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, Cape Verde or Lesotho?
Cape Verde, at 2.77 billion current US$ against 2.27 billion current US$ in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp between Cape Verde and Lesotho?
496.06 million current US$, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Lesotho?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Lesotho rank globally for gdp?
Cape Verde ranks 179th and Lesotho ranks 182nd of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
211 places, 10,315 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release