Tax revenue in Lesotho
Central government tax revenue in Lesotho was equal to 35.4% of GDP in 2024.
Lesotho, 2024
35.4%
Change from 2023
−4.6percentage points
World, 2024
13.9%
Tax revenue 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35.4% | 13.9% |
| 2023 | 40.0% | 13.9% |
| 2022 | 30.4% | 14.5% |
| 2021 | 31.9% | 14.3% |
| 2020 | 36.0% | 13.7% |
| 2019 | 32.5% | 13.8% |
| 2018 | 31.8% | 13.9% |
| 2017 | 33.0% | 14.2% |
| 2016 | 29.3% | 13.9% |
| 2015 | 33.8% | 14.0% |
| 2014 | 36.3% | 14.0% |
| 2013 | 35.9% | 14.0% |
| 2012 | 38.1% | 13.8% |
| 2011 | 30.2% | 13.7% |
| 2010 | 30.3% | 13.3% |
| 2009 | 40.0% | 13.1% |
| 2008 | 38.3% | 14.3% |
| 2007 | 39.3% | 14.8% |
| 2006 | 33.9% | 14.5% |
| 2005 | 28.6% | 14.1% |
| 2004 | 29.0% | 14.5% |
| 2003 | 27.1% | 14.4% |
| 2002 | 24.2% | 14.6% |
| 2001 | 25.8% | – |
| 2000 | 22.9% | – |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −4.6 percentage points from 40.0% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 36.3%, the figure has changed by −0.9 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 13.9%.