Botswana vs Lesotho: Merchandise imports
Botswana
1.96 billion constant US$
in 2011
Lesotho
2.00 billion constant US$
in 2011
Botswana rank
22nd
Lesotho rank
21st
Merchandise imports over time
- Botswana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 2.00 billion constant US$ against 1.96 billion constant US$ in Botswana, a difference of 40.32 million constant US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 22nd and Lesotho ranks 21st of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.00 billion constant US$ | 748.04 million constant US$ | 1.25 billion constant US$ | Botswana |
| 2000s | 1.67 billion constant US$ | 1.32 billion constant US$ | 347.77 million constant US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 1.97 billion constant US$ | 2.00 billion constant US$ | 29.55 million constant US$ | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports, Botswana or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 2.00 billion constant US$ against 1.96 billion constant US$ in Botswana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports between Botswana and Lesotho?
- 40.32 million constant US$, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Lesotho rank globally for merchandise imports?
- Botswana ranks 22nd and Lesotho ranks 21st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise imports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total merchandise imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.