Lesotho vs Low income countries (World Bank): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of

Lesotho
4.32 Percentage of GDP
in 2021
Low income countries (World Bank)
5.42 Percentage of GDP
in 2021
Lesotho rank
4th
Low income countries (World Bank) rank
3rd

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of over time

  • Lesotho
  • Low income countries (World Bank)
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How they compare

Low income countries (World Bank) currently reports 5.42 Percentage of GDP against 4.32 Percentage of GDP in Lesotho, a difference of 1.1 Percentage of GDP.

That makes Low income countries (World Bank)'s figure about 1.3 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Low income countries (World Bank) ahead.

Lesotho ranks 4th and Low income countries (World Bank) ranks 3rd of 28 countries.

Low income countries (World Bank) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Low income countries (World Bank) Difference Ahead
2000s 4.4 Percentage of GDP 5.64 Percentage of GDP 1.24 Percentage of GDP Low income countries (World Bank)
2010s 5.03 Percentage of GDP 6.43 Percentage of GDP 1.4 Percentage of GDP Low income countries (World Bank)
2020s 4.44 Percentage of GDP 5.44 Percentage of GDP 1.01 Percentage of GDP Low income countries (World Bank)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of, Lesotho or Low income countries (World Bank)?
Low income countries (World Bank), at 5.42 Percentage of GDP against 4.32 Percentage of GDP in Lesotho as of 2021.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of between Lesotho and Low income countries (World Bank)?
1.1 Percentage of GDP, with Low income countries (World Bank) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Low income countries (World Bank)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Lesotho and Low income countries (World Bank) rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
Lesotho ranks 4th and Low income countries (World Bank) ranks 3rd of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Forest rents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Forest rents
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
244 places, 5,288 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 8 shows the breakdown of national economies by sectors of activity, looking at share of employment, contributions to GDP, along with the impact of natural resource extraction on the economy.