Lesotho 2014
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2014
Key Economic Indicators (2014)
GDP (Current USD)
$2.44 billion
↑ 3.12% vs 2013GDP per Capita
$1,173.54
↑ 1.95% vs 2013GDP Growth (Annual %)
1.71%
↓ 0.08pp vs 2013Inflation Rate (CPI %)
5.37%
↑ 0.51pp vs 2013Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2013 | 2014 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $2.37 billion | $2.44 billion | +3.12% |
| GDP per Capita | $1,151.04 | $1,173.54 | +1.95% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 1.79% | 1.71% | -0.08pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 4.87% | 5.37% | +0.51pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 15.97% | 16.10% | +0.13pp |
All Economic Indicators (2014)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $2.44 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $1,173.54
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 1.71%
- Gross National Income
- $2.72 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 5.37%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 14.04%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 16.10%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- -3.24%
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)
- -8.42%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2014, Lesotho's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $2.44 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Lesotho for 2014 is $1,173.54. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Lesotho for 2014 is 5.37%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Lesotho's annual GDP growth rate for 2014 is 1.71%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Lesotho for 2014 is 16.10%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.