Taxes less subsidies on products in Lesotho
Lesotho: Taxes less subsidies on products was 5.87 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products in Lesotho, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, taxes less subsidies on products in Lesotho stood at 5.87 billion current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 78.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products in Lesotho peaked at 6.10 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.30 million current LCU, in 1960.
That places Lesotho 142nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.14 million current LCU | 1.30 million current LCU | 3.70 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.54 million current LCU | 4.40 million current LCU | 46.30 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.15 million current LCU | 13.54 million current LCU | 136.56 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 237.15 million current LCU | 162.98 million current LCU | 323.84 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 854.32 million current LCU | 350.36 million current LCU | 1.49 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.01 billion current LCU | 1.61 billion current LCU | 4.28 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.18 billion current LCU | 3.97 billion current LCU | 6.10 billion current LCU | 6 |
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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 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)
- GNI 3.15 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products in Lesotho?
- Taxes less subsidies on products in Lesotho was 5.87 billion current 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 6.10 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.30 million current LCU in 1960.
- How does Lesotho rank for taxes less subsidies on products?
- Lesotho ranks 142nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.1%. 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 (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.