Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Lesotho
Lesotho: Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency was 61.74 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Lesotho, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Lesotho stood at 61.74. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 100.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Lesotho peaked at 61.74 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0285, in 1970.
Lesotho ranks 136th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0285 | — |
| 1971 | 0.0319 | +12.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0344 | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0302 | -12.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0458 | +51.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0593 | +29.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0942 | +59.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0777 | -17.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1213 | +56.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1248 | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1723 | +38.0% |
| 1981 | 0.2067 | +20.0% |
| 1982 | 0.253 | +22.4% |
| 1983 | 0.3192 | +26.2% |
| 1984 | 0.3874 | +21.4% |
| 1985 | 0.4568 | +17.9% |
| 1986 | 0.6121 | +34.0% |
| 1987 | 0.7418 | +21.2% |
| 1988 | 0.9162 | +23.5% |
| 1989 | 1.21 | +32.4% |
| 1990 | 1.63 | +34.6% |
| 1991 | 2.3 | +40.7% |
| 1992 | 3.19 | +39.0% |
| 1993 | 4.39 | +37.4% |
| 1994 | 5.55 | +26.5% |
| 1995 | 7.38 | +33.0% |
| 1996 | 9.17 | +24.3% |
| 1997 | 11.05 | +20.5% |
| 1998 | 12.99 | +17.5% |
| 1999 | 14.91 | +14.8% |
| 2000 | 16.68 | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 18.39 | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 21.02 | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 23.31 | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 24.46 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 25.42 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 26.33 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 27.57 | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 29.68 | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 30.85 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 31.65 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 33.78 | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 37.7 | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 41.26 | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 46.34 | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 49.89 | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 53.33 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 54.7 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 56.89 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 61.74 | +8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0648 | 0.0285 | 0.1248 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5278 | 0.1723 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.26 | 1.63 | 14.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.37 | 16.68 | 30.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.73 | 31.65 | 61.74 | 10 |
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More public sector data for Lesotho
- Arms imports 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2019)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4526 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2019)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2019)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 15.53 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0152 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 5.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 36.30 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 32.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2019)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 1,135 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Lesotho?
- Capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Lesotho was 61.74 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 61.74 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0285 in 1970.
- How does Lesotho rank for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency?
- Lesotho ranks 136th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.