Lesotho vs Turkey: Economic Indicators Comparison
Gross Domestic Product & Income
| Stat |  Lesotho |  Turkey |
|---|---|---|
| GDP | $2.7B | $771.4B |
| GDP growth, 1 year | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| GDP growth, 5-years average | 1.7% | 4.9% |
| Population | 2.2M | 82M |
| GDP per capita | $1.3k | $9.4k |
| GDP per capita growth | 0.33% | 1.31% |
| Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor | 5.35 | 1.61 |
| Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate | 0.4 | 0.33 |
| GDP per capita, PPP adjusted | $3.4k | $28k |
| GNI, Atlas method | $2.9B | $858.1B |
| GNI per capita | $1.4k | $10k |
| GNI, PPP adjusted | $7.8B | $2.3T |
| GNI per capita, PPP adjusted | $3.7k | $28k |
Financial system and Human development
| Stat | Lesotho | Turkey |
|---|---|---|
| Income Tax Rate | 35% | 35% |
| Corporate Tax Rate | 25% | 22% |
| Inflation, consumer prices | 5.2% | 16.3% |
| Inflation, GDP deflator | 4.4% | 16.4% |
| Unemployment | 23.6% | 10.9% |
| Economic Freedom Index | 54.5 | 64.4 |
| Personal Freedom Index | 6.12 | 6.97 |
| Human Freedom Index | 6.16 | 6.96 |
| Property Rights Index | 45.2 | 57.4 |
| Judical Effectiveness Index | 47 | 53.7 |
| Business Freedom Index | 52.8 | 67 |
| Fiscal Health Index | 60.3 | 86.1 |
| Labor Freedom Index | 58.8 | 49.2 |
| Investment Freedom Index | 55 | 70 |
| Financial Freedom Index | 40 | 60 |
| Trade Freedom Index | 82.2 | 78 |
| Monetary Freedom Index | 75.7 | 66.1 |
| Government Spending Index | 34.4 | 64.1 |
| Tax Burden Index | 73 | 76.7 |
| Government Integrity Index | 29.6 | 44.6 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 41 | 41 |
| Life expectancy at birth, years | 52.9 | 77.2 |
| Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people | 21.2 | 7.3 |
| Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people | 28.9 | 12.3 |
| Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people | 41.3 | 4.3 |
| International tourism, number of arrivals | 1.2M | 45.8M |
Government debt & reserves
| Stat | Lesotho | Turkey |
|---|---|---|
| Central government debt, % of GDP | 39% | 29.1% |
| External debt stocks, % of GNI | 29.2% | 59% |
| External debt stocks | $914.8M | $445.1B |
| Short-term debt, % of total reserves | 0.1% | 124.1% |
| Total debt service, % of exports and primary income | 3.6% | 36.7% |
| Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI | 8.2% | 11.4% |
| Gross savings, % of GDP | 18.1% | 27.1% |
| Gross capital formation, % of GDP | 22% | 29.6% |
| Total reserves including gold | $728.5M | $93B |
| Foreign direct investment net inflows | $39.6M | $13.1B |
Exports, imports and economic structure
| Stat | Lesotho | Turkey |
|---|---|---|
| Exports of goods and services, % of GDP | 43.8% | 29.5% |
| Imports of goods and services, % of GDP | 84.2% | 30.6% |
| Current account balance (balance of payments) | -$4M | -$27B |
| Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP | 33.8% | 30.7% |
| Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP | $133M | $1.3B |
| Personal remittances received | $629.4M | $1.1B |
| Industry including construction value added, % of GDP | 35.5% | 29.5% |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP | 6% | 5.8% |
| Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP | $3.3M | $726M |
| Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP | $219k | $29M |
| Expense, % of GDP | 35.2% | 33.9% |
| Government Expenditure, % of GDP | 46.8% | 34.6% |
