Gambia vs Lesotho: GDP (current US$), per capita

Gambia
908.52 current US$ per person
in 2024
Lesotho
971.82 current US$ per person
in 2024
Gambia rank
196th
Lesotho rank
194th

GDP (current US$), per capita over time

  • Gambia
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 971.82 current US$ per person against 908.52 current US$ per person in Gambia, a difference of 63.3 current US$ per person.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 196th and Lesotho ranks 194th of 211 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 174.45 current US$ per person 125.36 current US$ per person 49.09 current US$ per person Gambia
1980s 266.25 current US$ per person 244.62 current US$ per person 21.63 current US$ per person Gambia
1990s 585.47 current US$ per person 446.58 current US$ per person 138.89 current US$ per person Gambia
2000s 586.62 current US$ per person 701.97 current US$ per person 115.35 current US$ per person Lesotho
2010s 677.26 current US$ per person 1,138 current US$ per person 460.59 current US$ per person Lesotho
2020s 827.03 current US$ per person 980.68 current US$ per person 153.65 current US$ per person Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, Gambia or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 971.82 current US$ per person against 908.52 current US$ per person in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between Gambia and Lesotho?
63.3 current US$ per person, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Lesotho?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Lesotho rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?
Gambia ranks 196th and Lesotho ranks 194th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,315 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.