Eswatini vs Lesotho: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains

Eswatini
6.19 billion current LCU
in 2021
Lesotho
4.79 billion current LCU
in 2024
Eswatini rank
114th
Lesotho rank
117th

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time

  • Eswatini
  • Lesotho
02.0B4.0B6.0B198220032024

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 6.19 billion current LCU against 4.79 billion current LCU in Lesotho, a difference of 1.39 billion current LCU.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.3 times Lesotho's.

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

Eswatini ranks 114th and Lesotho ranks 117th of 153 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 697.20 million current LCU 401.93 million current LCU 295.27 million current LCU Eswatini
2000s 1.20 billion current LCU 992.99 million current LCU 210.18 million current LCU Eswatini
2010s 3.86 billion current LCU 3.21 billion current LCU 656.10 million current LCU Eswatini
2020s 5.88 billion current LCU 3.91 billion current LCU 1.97 billion current LCU Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Eswatini or Lesotho?
Eswatini, at 6.19 billion current LCU against 4.79 billion current LCU in Lesotho as of 2021.
What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Eswatini and Lesotho?
1.39 billion current LCU, with Eswatini 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 taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
Eswatini ranks 114th and Lesotho ranks 117th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (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
153 places, 4,587 data points, 1972–2024
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Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are taxes payable on the actual or presumed incomes, profits and capital gains. 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.