Ethiopia vs Lesotho: Merchandise import volume index

Ethiopia
493.85
in 2011
Lesotho
409.35
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
6th
Lesotho rank
9th

Merchandise import volume index over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Lesotho
100200300400500198419972011

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 493.85 against 409.35 in Lesotho, a difference of 84.5.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Lesotho ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 6th and Lesotho ranks 9th of 45 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 106.95 111.95 5 Lesotho
1990s 106.51 153.37 46.86 Lesotho
2000s 239.48 271.52 32.05 Lesotho
2010s 497.64 410.27 87.37 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise import volume index, Ethiopia or Lesotho?
Ethiopia, at 493.85 against 409.35 in Lesotho as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise import volume index between Ethiopia and Lesotho?
84.5, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Lesotho?
25 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Lesotho rank globally for merchandise import volume index?
Ethiopia ranks 6th and Lesotho ranks 9th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise import volume index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise import volume index
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,334 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total merchandise imports volume index with 1987=100.