Central government expense in Lesotho
Central government expense in Lesotho was equal to 40.2% of GDP in 2022.
Lesotho, 2022
40.2%
Change from 2021
+2.1percentage points
World, 2022
28.5%
Central government expense in Lesotho over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Lesotho | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 40.2% | 28.5% |
| 2021 | 38.1% | 31.7% |
| 2020 | 43.3% | 33.4% |
| 2019 | 39.2% | 26.7% |
| 2018 | 39.2% | 26.1% |
| 2017 | 39.7% | 26.3% |
| 2016 | 40.6% | 26.6% |
| 2015 | 38.2% | 26.8% |
| 2014 | 38.3% | 26.8% |
| 2013 | 42.7% | 27.1% |
| 2012 | 40.1% | 27.4% |
| 2011 | 40.8% | 27.5% |
| 2010 | 42.5% | 28.4% |
| 2009 | 52.2% | 28.4% |
| 2008 | 46.5% | 25.9% |
| 2007 | 41.5% | 24.8% |
| 2006 | 36.4% | 24.9% |
| 2005 | 33.4% | 25.1% |
| 2004 | 32.2% | 24.8% |
| 2003 | 33.9% | 25.2% |
| 2002 | 34.5% | 24.9% |
| 2001 | 33.6% | 24.7% |
| 2000 | 33.8% | 23.6% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +2.1 percentage points from 38.1% in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 40.1%, the figure has changed by +0.2 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2022 was 28.5%.