Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP in Lesotho

Lesotho: Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP was 0.6% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.6%
Change on year
up 25.6%
World rank
76th
of 121 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2020
All-time low
0.0%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2011–2020

Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP in Lesotho, 2011–2020

00.20.40.62011201520202011: 0.003 %2012: 0.003 %2013: 0.003 %2014: 0.003 %2015: 0.002 %2016: 0.542 %2017: 0.553 %2018: 0.454 %2019: 0.49 %2020: 0.616 %

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in Lesotho stood at 0.6%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.6% on the previous year and up 18,837.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in Lesotho peaked at 0.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.

Lesotho ranks 76th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%) in Lesotho, 2011 to 2020.
Year % Change
2011 0.0%
2012 0.0% +2.7%
2013 0.0% -12.7%
2014 0.0% -7.9%
2015 0.0% -17.3%
2016 0.5% +24297.2%
2017 0.6% +2.0%
2018 0.5% -17.9%
2019 0.5% +8.1%
2020 0.6% +25.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.2% 0.0% 0.6% 9
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 73 Bulgaria 0.7% compare
  2. 74 Saint Lucia 0.7% compare
  3. 75 Mongolia 0.7% compare
  4. 77 Kenya 0.6% compare
  5. 78 Slovak Republic 0.6% compare
  6. 79 Senegal 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in Lesotho?
Gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in Lesotho was 0.6% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
How does Lesotho rank for gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp?
Lesotho ranks 76th out of 121 countries with data for 2020.
Is gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 18,837.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
121 places, 2,124 data points, 1999–2020
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Ratio of gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP. Equity liabilities include shares, stocks, participation, and similar documents (such as American depository receipts) that usually denote ownership of equity. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LDDZF/ GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).