Eswatini vs Lesotho: Revenue, excluding grants

Eswatini
17.83 billion current LCU
in 2021
Lesotho
18.42 billion current LCU
in 2024
Eswatini rank
128th
Lesotho rank
127th

Revenue, excluding grants over time

  • Eswatini
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 18.42 billion current LCU against 17.83 billion current LCU in Eswatini, a difference of 591.10 million current LCU.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 128th and Lesotho ranks 127th of 157 countries.

Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 2.54 billion current LCU 1.55 billion current LCU 991.16 million current LCU Eswatini
2000s 5.03 billion current LCU 3.94 billion current LCU 1.09 billion current LCU Eswatini
2010s 12.68 billion current LCU 10.40 billion current LCU 2.28 billion current LCU Eswatini
2020s 18.20 billion current LCU 13.69 billion current LCU 4.51 billion current LCU Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue, excluding grants, Eswatini or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 18.42 billion current LCU against 17.83 billion current LCU in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in revenue, excluding grants between Eswatini and Lesotho?
591.10 million current LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for revenue, excluding grants?
Eswatini ranks 128th and Lesotho ranks 127th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,686 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.