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Lesotho - Fiscal Balance (% of GDP) 2.15

World Bank · updated 2026-10-03 · 195 economies tracked

Latest value

2.15 (2025)

Global rank

##18 of 195 economies

Share of global total

-0.4%

Growth since 1990

0.24×

Ranking Race — Fiscal Balance (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#32#63#94#125#156#18719901995200020052010201520202025#3#182023 overtook Oman2024 overtook Azerbaijan
LesothoTuvaluKuwaitNorwayUnited Arab Emirates

Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Lesotho climbed from #3 to #18 (overtook Oman). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

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Key Events — Lesotho

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1996
Fell 23 places in global rank auto
1998
Fell 111 places in global rank auto
2000
Climbed 81 places in global rank auto
2001
Fell 25 places in global rank auto
2003
Climbed 51 places in global rank auto
2004
Climbed 25 places in global rank auto
2009
Fell 97 places in global rank auto
2010
Climbed 38 places in global rank auto

Fiscal Balance (% of GDP), 1990-2025

World Bank · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19902000201020202025-15.3-6.342.6111.57

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