Gambia vs Lesotho: Total expenditure and net lending
Gambia
6.49 billion current LCU
in 2011
Lesotho
11.26 billion current LCU
in 2011
Gambia rank
47th
Lesotho rank
44th
Total expenditure and net lending over time
- Gambia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 11.26 billion current LCU against 6.49 billion current LCU in Gambia, a difference of 4.78 billion current LCU.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.7 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 47th and Lesotho ranks 44th of 51 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 406.71 million current LCU | 330.26 million current LCU | 76.45 million current LCU | Gambia |
| 1990s | 938.36 million current LCU | 1.68 billion current LCU | 740.84 million current LCU | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 3.31 billion current LCU | 4.88 billion current LCU | 1.57 billion current LCU | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 6.36 billion current LCU | 10.32 billion current LCU | 3.96 billion current LCU | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total expenditure and net lending, Gambia or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 11.26 billion current LCU against 6.49 billion current LCU in Gambia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in total expenditure and net lending between Gambia and Lesotho?
- 4.78 billion current LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Lesotho?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2011.
- How do Gambia and Lesotho rank globally for total expenditure and net lending?
- Gambia ranks 47th and Lesotho ranks 44th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Total expenditure and net lending (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total expenditure and net lending includes both current and capital (development) expenditures and includes lending minus repayments. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.