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Lesotho vs Malawi: GDP growth

Lesotho
2.0%
in 2025
Malawi
1.9%
in 2025
Lesotho rank
147th
Malawi rank
149th

GDP growth over time

  • Lesotho
  • Malawi
-100102030196119932025

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Malawi, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 33 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.

Globally, Lesotho ranks 147th and Malawi ranks 149th of 214 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 14,323 data points, 1961–2025
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.