Lesotho vs New Zealand: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square

Lesotho
674,638 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand
646,500 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
142nd
New Zealand rank
144th

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square over time

  • Lesotho
  • New Zealand
0200.0k400.0k600.0k198020012023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 674,638 current LCU per square kilometre against 646,500 current LCU per square kilometre in New Zealand, a difference of 28,138 current LCU per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was New Zealand ahead.

Lesotho ranks 142nd and New Zealand ranks 144th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho New Zealand Difference Ahead
1980s 7,447 current LCU per square kilometre 53,735 current LCU per square kilometre 46,288 current LCU per square kilometre New Zealand
1990s 51,789 current LCU per square kilometre 152,661 current LCU per square kilometre 100,873 current LCU per square kilometre New Zealand
2000s 163,426 current LCU per square kilometre 224,476 current LCU per square kilometre 61,051 current LCU per square kilometre New Zealand
2010s 477,961 current LCU per square kilometre 367,397 current LCU per square kilometre 110,564 current LCU per square kilometre Lesotho
2020s 644,780 current LCU per square kilometre 584,243 current LCU per square kilometre 60,537 current LCU per square kilometre Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square, Lesotho or New Zealand?
Lesotho, at 674,638 current LCU per square kilometre against 646,500 current LCU per square kilometre in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square between Lesotho and New Zealand?
28,138 current LCU per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and New Zealand?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and New Zealand rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square?
Lesotho ranks 142nd and New Zealand ranks 144th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 8,090 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.