Lesotho 2011
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2011
Key Economic Indicators (2011)
GDP (Current USD)
$2.58 billion
↑ 15.42% vs 2010GDP per Capita
$1,280.73
↑ 14.40% vs 2010GDP Growth (Annual %)
4.62%
↓ 0.65pp vs 2010Inflation Rate (CPI %)
5.04%
↑ 7.44pp vs 2010Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2010 | 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $2.23 billion | $2.58 billion | +15.42% |
| GDP per Capita | $1,119.48 | $1,280.73 | +14.40% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 5.27% | 4.62% | -0.65pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | -2.41% | 5.04% | +7.44pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 16.11% | 16.16% | +0.04pp |
All Economic Indicators (2011)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $2.58 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $1,280.73
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 4.62%
- Gross National Income
- $3.09 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 5.04%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 9.43%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 16.16%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- 0.92%
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- -11.86%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2011, Lesotho's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $2.58 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Lesotho for 2011 is $1,280.73. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Lesotho for 2011 is 5.04%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Lesotho's annual GDP growth rate for 2011 is 4.62%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Lesotho for 2011 is 16.16%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.