GDP, PPP in Lesotho
Lesotho: GDP, PPP was 6.17 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024. β² Rising
GDP, PPP in Lesotho, 1990β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant 2011 international $.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 6.17 billion constant 2011 international $ for gdp, ppp in 2024.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp in Lesotho peaked at 6.51 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.57 billion constant 2011 international $, in 1990.
That places Lesotho 162nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.25 billion constant 2011 international $ | 2.57 billion constant 2011 international $ | 3.73 billion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.45 billion constant 2011 international $ | 3.87 billion constant 2011 international $ | 5.09 billion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.03 billion constant 2011 international $ | 5.29 billion constant 2011 international $ | 6.51 billion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.89 billion constant 2011 international $ | 5.63 billion constant 2011 international $ | 6.17 billion constant 2011 international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 159 Gambia 8.37 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 160 Djibouti 8.00 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 161 Bermuda 6.81 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 163 Guinea-Bissau 5.91 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 164 East Timor 5.86 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 165 Cayman Islands 5.70 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
More population data for Lesotho
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.201 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 190,191 (2100)
- Population density 107.36 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.201 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.66 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 419 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.66 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.66 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.35 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.69 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp in Lesotho?
- Gdp, ppp in Lesotho was 6.17 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp, ppp recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 6.51 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2016.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.57 billion constant 2011 international $ in 1990.
- How does Lesotho rank for gdp, ppp?
- Lesotho ranks 162nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp, ppp rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release