How many years of comparable data are there for East African Community (EAC) and Lesotho?

28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

East African Community (EAC) vs Lesotho: Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments)

East African Community (EAC)

21.02

in 2027

Lesotho

31.68

in 2027

East African Community (EAC) rank

19th

Lesotho rank

19th

Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) over time

East African Community (EAC)
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 31.68 against 21.02 in East African Community (EAC), a difference of 10.66.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.5 times East African Community (EAC)'s.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

East African Community (EAC) ranks 19th and Lesotho ranks 19th of 19 groups.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	East African Community (EAC)	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
2000s	15.53	46.01	30.48	Lesotho
2010s	16.9	43.25	26.35	Lesotho
2020s	17.21	38.46	21.25	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments), East African Community (EAC) or Lesotho?: Lesotho, at 31.68 against 21.02 in East African Community (EAC) as of 2027.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) between East African Community (EAC) and Lesotho?: 10.66, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East African Community (EAC) and Lesotho?: 28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
How do East African Community (EAC) and Lesotho rank globally for exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments)?: East African Community (EAC) ranks 19th and Lesotho ranks 19th of 19 groups.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 64 places, 1,763 data points, 2000–2027
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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