Lesotho Inflation Rate
Africa · 48 years of data (1974-2024)
6.11%
2024 Annual Rate
(-0.24%)
Average Rate
9.14%
1974-2024
Peak Inflation
33.81%
Year 2002
Lowest Rate
-16.86%
Year 2009
Volatility
7.45%
Std. Deviation
vs World Avg
-0.50%
World: 6.61%
vs Africa
-4.05%
Region: 10.15%
Historical Inflation Chart
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Inflation Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.11% | ▼ 0.24% |
| 2023 | 6.34% | ▼ 1.93% |
| 2022 | 8.27% | ▲ 2.22% |
| 2021 | 6.05% | ▲ 1.07% |
| 2020 | 4.98% | ▼ 0.21% |
| 2019 | 5.19% | ▲ 0.44% |
| 2018 | 4.75% | ▲ 0.30% |
| 2017 | 4.45% | ▼ 2.15% |
| 2016 | 6.60% | ▲ 3.38% |
| 2015 | 3.22% | ▼ 2.15% |
| 2014 | 5.37% | ▲ 0.51% |
| 2013 | 4.87% | ▼ 1.19% |
| 2012 | 6.05% | ▲ 1.01% |
| 2011 | 5.04% | ▲ 7.44% |
| 2010 | -2.41% | ▲ 14.45% |
| 2009 | -16.86% | ▼ 27.58% |
| 2008 | 10.72% | ▲ 2.70% |
| 2007 | 8.01% | ▲ 1.94% |
| 2006 | 6.07% | ▲ 2.63% |
| 2005 | 3.44% | ▼ 1.59% |
| 2004 | 5.02% | ▼ 1.61% |
| 2003 | 6.63% | ▼ 27.18% |
| 2002 | 33.81% | ▲ 43.43% |
| 2001 | -9.62% | ▼ 15.75% |
| 2000 | 6.13% | ▼ 3.20% |
| 1996 | 9.33% | ▲ 0.06% |
| 1995 | 9.27% | ▲ 1.06% |
| 1994 | 8.21% | ▼ 4.92% |
| 1993 | 13.14% | ▼ 4.07% |
| 1992 | 17.21% | ▼ 0.47% |
| 1991 | 17.68% | ▲ 6.04% |
| 1990 | 11.63% | ▼ 3.09% |
| 1989 | 14.73% | ▲ 3.27% |
| 1988 | 11.46% | ▼ 0.29% |
| 1987 | 11.75% | ▼ 6.25% |
| 1986 | 18.01% | ▲ 4.68% |
| 1985 | 13.32% | ▲ 2.34% |
| 1984 | 10.98% | ▼ 6.51% |
| 1983 | 17.49% | ▲ 5.35% |
| 1982 | 12.14% | ▼ 0.27% |
| 1981 | 12.41% | ▼ 3.86% |
| 1980 | 16.27% | ▲ 0.27% |
| 1979 | 16.00% | ▲ 2.52% |
| 1978 | 13.48% | ▼ 3.20% |
| 1977 | 16.69% | ▲ 5.28% |
| 1976 | 11.41% | ▼ 2.80% |
| 1975 | 14.21% | ▲ 0.79% |
| 1974 | 13.42% | — |
