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Lesotho: Central government revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1972–2025 · 52 observations · cgovrev_GDP

2025
58.2%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−4.6 pointsfrom 62.8%
Average, 2016–2025
51.6%10 years
Record high and low
69.6% (2009)low 12.1% (1972)

Central government revenue (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202558.2
202462.8
202356.7
202244.3
202148.8
202057.9
201946.4
201847.5
201747.5
201645.5

Sources

  • IMF Government Finance Statistics1972–2007
  • African Development Bank1980–2025
  • World Development Indicators1984–2024

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Lesotho documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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