Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Lesotho: Net investment in nonfinancial assets
Net investment in nonfinancial assets over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 7.7% against 2.0% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 3.8 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th and Lesotho ranks 14th of 26 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 13.4% | 12.4% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 9.3% | 7.0% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 15.4% | 12.8% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 11.9% | 9.9% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net investment in nonfinancial assets, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 7.7% against 2.0% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net investment in nonfinancial assets between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lesotho?
- 5.7%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lesotho?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lesotho rank globally for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th and Lesotho ranks 14th of 26 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net investment in nonfinancial assets (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.