Taxes less subsidies on products in Lesotho

Lesotho: Taxes less subsidies on products was 1.95 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.95 billion constant LCU
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
145th
of 188 countries
All-time high
2.60 billion constant LCU
in 2017
All-time low
59.83 million constant LCU
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Taxes less subsidies on products in Lesotho, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes less subsidies on products in Lesotho is 1.95 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products in Lesotho peaked at 2.60 billion constant LCU in 2017 and was at its lowest, 59.83 million constant LCU, in 1960.

Lesotho ranks 145th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 104.12 million constant LCU 59.83 million constant LCU 226.50 million constant LCU 10
1970s 263.30 million constant LCU 97.36 million constant LCU 701.45 million constant LCU 10
1980s 910.16 million constant LCU 693.64 million constant LCU 1.09 billion constant LCU 10
1990s 1.37 billion constant LCU 1.10 billion constant LCU 1.52 billion constant LCU 10
2000s 1.45 billion constant LCU 1.20 billion constant LCU 1.82 billion constant LCU 10
2010s 2.38 billion constant LCU 1.98 billion constant LCU 2.60 billion constant LCU 10
2020s 1.83 billion constant LCU 1.67 billion constant LCU 2.04 billion constant LCU 6

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 142 Panama 2.33 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 143 Palestine 2.30 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 144 Malta 2.04 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 146 Fiji 1.90 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 147 Barbados 1.60 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 148 Bahamas 1.49 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes less subsidies on products in Lesotho?
Taxes less subsidies on products in Lesotho was 1.95 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 2.60 billion constant LCU in 2017.
What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 59.83 million constant LCU in 1960.
How does Lesotho rank for taxes less subsidies on products?
Lesotho ranks 145th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
Is taxes less subsidies on products rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 7,331 data points, 1960–2025
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Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. 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 varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.