GDP Growth Rate
Year -
2.76%
In 2024, Lesotho experienced a significant an increase in its GDP growth rate, which rise to 2.76% from 1.83% in 2023. Additionally, the GDP per capita growth rate in Lesotho increase to 1.62% in 2024, compared to 0.71% in 2023.
In 2024, Lesotho experienced a increase in economic performance, with the GDP growth rate rising by 0.93%. Additionally, the GDP per capita growth rate increase by 0.91%.
| Year | GDP Growth | Net Chg | GDP Capita Growth | Net Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.86% | 1.86% | -1.13% | -1.13% |
| 1962 | 15.33% | 13.47% | 11.94% | 13.07% |
| 1963 | 10.62% | -4.71% | 7.38% | -4.56% |
| 1964 | 8.25% | -2.37% | 5.11% | -2.27% |
| 1965 | 2.15% | -6.10% | -0.79% | -5.90% |
| 1966 | -0.41% | -2.56% | -3.54% | -2.75% |
| 1967 | 10.91% | 11.32% | 7.02% | 10.56% |
| 1968 | -0.37% | -11.28% | -3.95% | -10.97% |
| 1969 | 1.55% | 1.92% | -2.08% | 1.87% |
| 1970 | 2.18% | 0.63% | -1.44% | 0.64% |
| 1971 | 5.11% | 2.93% | 1.43% | 2.87% |
| 1972 | -0.2% | -5.31% | -3.65% | -5.08% |
| 1973 | 26.4% | 26.60% | 22.09% | 25.74% |
| 1974 | 10.98% | -15.42% | 7.22% | -14.87% |
| 1975 | -13.51% | -24.49% | -16.45% | -23.67% |
| 1976 | 11.05% | 24.56% | 7.54% | 23.99% |
| 1977 | 21.81% | 10.76% | 18.34% | 10.80% |
| 1978 | 18.32% | -3.49% | 14.99% | -3.35% |
| 1979 | 2.89% | -15.43% | -0.04% | -15.03% |
| 1980 | -2.74% | -5.63% | -5.53% | -5.49% |
| 1981 | 0.69% | 3.43% | -2.19% | 3.34% |
| 1982 | 4.46% | 3.77% | 1.47% | 3.66% |
| 1983 | 1.99% | -2.47% | -0.92% | -2.39% |
| 1984 | 5.53% | 3.54% | 2.56% | 3.48% |
| 1985 | 2.61% | -2.92% | -0.26% | -2.82% |
| 1986 | 4.68% | 2.07% | 2.06% | 2.32% |
| 1987 | 0.73% | -3.95% | -1.47% | -3.53% |
| 1988 | 8.6% | 7.87% | 6.33% | 7.80% |
| 1989 | 5.8% | -2.80% | 3.67% | -2.66% |
| 1990 | 6.05% | 0.25% | 4.04% | 0.37% |
| 1991 | 6.97% | 0.92% | 5.07% | 1.03% |
| 1992 | 6.96% | -0.01% | 5.19% | 0.12% |
| 1993 | 3.51% | -3.45% | 1.96% | -3.23% |
| 1994 | 5.98% | 2.47% | 4.56% | 2.60% |
| 1995 | 3.29% | -2.69% | 2.03% | -2.53% |
| 1996 | 5.6% | 2.31% | 4.47% | 2.44% |
| 1997 | 3.7% | -1.90% | 2.88% | -1.59% |
| 1998 | 1.54% | -2.16% | 1.03% | -1.85% |
| 1999 | 0.48% | -1.06% | 0.22% | -0.81% |
| 2000 | 3.88% | 3.40% | 3.84% | 3.62% |
| 2001 | 3.56% | -0.32% | 3.72% | -0.12% |
| 2002 | 0.72% | -2.84% | 1.04% | -2.68% |
| 2003 | 4.56% | 3.84% | 5.07% | 4.03% |
| 2004 | 1.69% | -2.87% | 2.41% | -2.66% |
| 2005 | 3.47% | 1.78% | 4.42% | 2.01% |
| 2006 | 4.23% | 0.76% | 4.66% | 0.24% |
| 2007 | 4.19% | -0.04% | 3.75% | -0.91% |
| 2008 | 5.52% | 1.33% | 4.81% | 1.06% |
| 2009 | -1.25% | -6.77% | -1.97% | -6.78% |
| 2010 | 5.27% | 6.52% | 4.46% | 6.43% |
| 2011 | 4.62% | -0.65% | 3.69% | -0.77% |
| 2012 | 6.33% | 1.71% | 5.27% | 1.58% |
| 2013 | 1.79% | -4.54% | 0.7% | -4.57% |
| 2014 | 1.71% | -0.08% | 0.56% | -0.14% |
| 2015 | 3.12% | 1.41% | 1.92% | 1.36% |
| 2016 | 3.61% | 0.49% | 2.35% | 0.43% |
| 2017 | -3.14% | -6.75% | -4.34% | -6.69% |
| 2018 | -1.48% | 1.66% | -2.68% | 1.66% |
| 2019 | -1.42% | 0.06% | -2.57% | 0.11% |
| 2020 | -8.16% | -6.74% | -9.24% | -6.67% |
| 2021 | 2.27% | 10.43% | 1.1% | 10.34% |
| 2022 | 2.39% | 0.12% | 1.29% | 0.19% |
| 2023 | 1.83% | -0.56% | 0.71% | -0.58% |
| 2024 | 2.76% | 0.93% | 1.62% | 0.91% |