Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2022-12-31
Lesotho's government spending stands at 40.23% as of 2022-12-31, up from 38.11% in 2021. Historical data runs from 1987 to 2022 (35 observations).
In 2022, Lesotho's government spending was 40.23%, up from 38.11% in 2021.
In 2021, Lesotho's government spending was 38.11%, down from 43.29% in 2020.
In 2020, Lesotho's government spending was 43.29%, up from 39.25% in 2019.
In 2019, Lesotho's government spending was 39.25%, down from 39.25% in 2018.
In 2018, Lesotho's government spending was 39.25%, down from 39.72% in 2017.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 40.23% | +2.13% |
| 2021 | 38.11% | -5.18% |
| 2020 | 43.29% | +4.04% |
| 2019 | 39.25% | -0.0033% |
| 2018 | 39.25% | -0.4657% |
| 2017 | 39.72% | -0.8691% |
| 2016 | 40.58% | +2.34% |
| 2015 | 38.24% | -0.0779% |
| 2014 | 38.32% | -4.39% |
| 2013 | 42.71% | +2.65% |
| 2012 | 40.05% | -0.7416% |
| 2011 | 40.8% | -1.75% |
| 2010 | 42.54% | -9.64% |
| 2009 | 52.18% | +5.69% |
| 2008 | 46.49% | +5.03% |
| 2007 | 41.46% | +5.03% |
| 2006 | 36.43% | +3% |
| 2005 | 33.43% | +1.22% |
| 2004 | 32.21% | -1.72% |
| 2003 | 33.93% | -0.592% |
| 2002 | 34.52% | +0.9525% |
| 2001 | 33.57% | -0.2376% |
| 2000 | 33.81% | -0.781% |
| 1999 | 34.59% | -4.94% |
| 1998 | 39.52% | +6.73% |
| 1997 | 32.79% | +2.84% |
| 1996 | 29.95% | -2.52% |
| 1995 | 32.47% | -0.3696% |
| 1994 | 32.84% | +4.49% |
| 1993 | 28.35% | -1.64% |
| 1992 | 29.99% | +0.6083% |
| 1991 | 29.38% | -5.17% |
| 1989 | 34.55% | -2.48% |
| 1988 | 37.03% | -1.95% |
| 1987 | 38.98% | — |
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Lesotho's government spending is 40.23% as of 2022-12-31, compared with 38.11% in 2021. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 52.18% (2009); the lowest is 28.35% (1993), across data from 1987 to 2022.
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