Botswana vs Lesotho: Manufactures exports (current US$)
Botswana
263.32 million current US$
in 2011
Lesotho
350.48 million current US$
in 2011
Botswana rank
21st
Lesotho rank
18th
Manufactures exports (current US$) over time
- Botswana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 350.48 million current US$ against 263.32 million current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 87.16 million current US$.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 21st and Lesotho ranks 18th of 44 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 266.87 million current US$ | 132.17 million current US$ | 134.70 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 2000s | 225.10 million current US$ | 392.35 million current US$ | 167.25 million current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 250.96 million current US$ | 348.46 million current US$ | 97.50 million current US$ | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures exports, Botswana or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 350.48 million current US$ against 263.32 million current US$ in Botswana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in manufactures exports between Botswana and Lesotho?
- 87.16 million current US$, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Lesotho rank globally for manufactures exports?
- Botswana ranks 21st and Lesotho ranks 18th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates from the COMTRADE database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division, published as Manufactures exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufactures comprise the commodities in SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (nonferrous metals).