Manufacturing share of GDP in Lesotho
Manufacturing produced 12.1% of GDP in Lesotho in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2013.
Lesotho, 2024
12.1%
Change from 2023
−2.0percentage points
World, 2024
14.9%
Position in 2024
77th of 178
Manufacturing share of GDP in Lesotho over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Lesotho | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 14.9% |
| 2024 | 12.1% | 14.9% |
| 2023 | 14.1% | 15.2% |
| 2022 | 16.3% | 15.7% |
| 2021 | 16.5% | 16.4% |
| 2020 | 16.3% | 15.9% |
| 2019 | 17.2% | 16.0% |
| 2018 | 16.6% | 16.4% |
| 2017 | 15.2% | 16.3% |
| 2016 | 16.7% | 16.2% |
| 2015 | 15.1% | 16.4% |
| 2014 | 12.3% | 16.1% |
| 2013 | 10.9% | 15.9% |
| 2012 | 11.5% | 16.1% |
| 2011 | 12.8% | 16.1% |
| 2010 | 13.1% | 16.0% |
| 2009 | 17.5% | 15.5% |
| 2008 | 21.2% | 16.1% |
| 2007 | 22.2% | 16.3% |
| 2006 | 21.8% | 16.3% |
| 2005 | 20.0% | 16.4% |
| 2004 | 23.0% | 16.6% |
| 2003 | 22.7% | 16.7% |
| 2002 | 24.6% | 16.9% |
| 2001 | 20.5% | 17.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −2.0 percentage points from 14.1% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 12.3%, the figure has changed by −0.2 percentage points.
- Among the 178 countries with data for 2024, Lesotho has the 77th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 14.9%.