Manufacturing share of GDP in Lesotho in 2024 — 12.1%. Ranked 77 in the world out of 178. Since 1964, the indicator has risen by 11.3 pp.
1964–2024 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Lesotho
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.1 | −2 pp |
| 2023 | 14.1 | −2.2 pp |
| 2022 | 16.3 | −0.3 pp |
| 2021 | 16.5 | +0.2 pp |
| 2020 | 16.3 | −0.9 pp |
| 2019 | 17.2 | +0.6 pp |
| 2018 | 16.6 | +1.4 pp |
| 2017 | 15.2 | −1.4 pp |
| 2016 | 16.7 | +1.5 pp |
| 2015 | 15.1 | +2.9 pp |
| 2014 | 12.3 | +1.3 pp |
| 2013 | 10.9 | −0.5 pp |
| 2012 | 11.5 | −1.3 pp |
| 2011 | 12.8 | −0.3 pp |
| 2010 | 13.1 | −4.4 pp |
| 2009 | 17.5 | −3.7 pp |
| 2008 | 21.2 | −1 pp |
| 2007 | 22.2 | +0.4 pp |
| 2006 | 21.8 | +1.8 pp |
| 2005 | 20 | −3 pp |
| 2004 | 23 | +0.4 pp |
| 2003 | 22.7 | −1.9 pp |
| 2002 | 24.6 | +4 pp |
| 2001 | 20.5 | +6.9 pp |
| 2000 | 13.6 | +2.5 pp |
| 1999 | 11.1 | +0.2 pp |
| 1998 | 10.9 | +0.7 pp |
| 1997 | 10.2 | +1.3 pp |
| 1996 | 8.9 | −0.1 pp |
| 1995 | 9 | +0.1 pp |
| 1994 | 8.9 | −0.7 pp |
| 1993 | 9.5 | +0.8 pp |
| 1992 | 8.7 | +0.1 pp |
| 1991 | 8.6 | −0.9 pp |
| 1990 | 9.5 | −0.1 pp |
| 1989 | 9.6 | +0 pp |
| 1988 | 9.6 | +1.7 pp |
| 1987 | 7.8 | −0.1 pp |
| 1986 | 7.9 | +1.8 pp |
| 1985 | 6.1 | −2 pp |
| 1984 | 8.2 | +1 pp |
| 1983 | 7.2 | +1.9 pp |
| 1982 | 5.3 | −3 pp |
| 1981 | 8.3 | +0.6 pp |
| 1980 | 7.7 | −0.1 pp |
| 1979 | 7.8 | +3.4 pp |
| 1978 | 4.4 | +0.1 pp |
| 1977 | 4.3 | −0.5 pp |
| 1976 | 4.8 | −0.2 pp |
| 1975 | 5.1 | +0.4 pp |
| 1974 | 4.7 | +0 pp |
| 1973 | 4.6 | +0.1 pp |
| 1972 | 4.5 | +0.1 pp |
| 1971 | 4.4 | +0.1 pp |
| 1970 | 4.3 | +0.5 pp |
| 1969 | 3.8 | −0.1 pp |
| 1968 | 3.9 | +0.3 pp |
| 1967 | 3.5 | +1.6 pp |
| 1966 | 2 | +1.2 pp |
| 1965 | 0.8 | −0 pp |
| 1964 | 0.8 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The share of manufacturing value added in GDP. This is the cleanest indicator of an industrial base: unlike the share of industry as a whole it excludes mining and construction. A rising share usually accompanies industrialization, while its decline in advanced countries marks the shift to a service economy.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
How much a country's factories create — without mining, construction or utilities.
Economy Industry share of GDPThe contribution of industry and construction to the value added of the economy.
Trade High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)What part of manufactured exports consists of high-technology products.
Economy GDPGross domestic product in current US dollars — the size of a country's economy.
Economy GDP per capitaGDP divided by the population, in current US dollars.
Economy GDP growthThe annual growth rate of GDP in constant prices — with inflation stripped out.
