GNI in Lesotho
Lesotho: GNI was 2.95 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI in Lesotho, 2007–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gni in Lesotho stood at 2.95 billion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Lesotho peaked at 2.95 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.15 billion constant 2015 US$, in 2009.
Lesotho ranks 143rd of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 140 Djibouti 4.45 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 141 Maldives 4.17 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 142 Eswatini 3.93 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 144 Central African Republic 2.75 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 145 Bhutan 2.65 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 146 Cape Verde 2.56 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Lesotho
- DEC alternative conversion factor 17.89 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 11.20 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 625.90 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 5.87 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 328.19 million current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 10.34 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 578.11 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 23,856 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 1,280 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 56.38 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in Lesotho?
- Gni in Lesotho was 2.95 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 2.95 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.15 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2009.
- How does Lesotho rank for gni?
- Lesotho ranks 143rd out of 160 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.