Gabon vs Lesotho: Merchandise imports

Gabon
1.60 billion constant US$
in 2011
Lesotho
2.00 billion constant US$
in 2011
Gabon rank
23rd
Lesotho rank
21st

Merchandise imports over time

  • Gabon
  • Lesotho
500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B198719992011

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 2.00 billion constant US$ against 1.60 billion constant US$ in Gabon, a difference of 394.71 million constant US$.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 23rd and Lesotho ranks 21st of 45 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 907.90 million constant US$ 546.03 million constant US$ 361.87 million constant US$ Gabon
1990s 865.25 million constant US$ 748.04 million constant US$ 117.21 million constant US$ Gabon
2000s 1.11 billion constant US$ 1.32 billion constant US$ 209.45 million constant US$ Lesotho
2010s 1.61 billion constant US$ 2.00 billion constant US$ 395.77 million constant US$ Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports, Gabon or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 2.00 billion constant US$ against 1.60 billion constant US$ in Gabon as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise imports between Gabon and Lesotho?
394.71 million constant US$, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Lesotho?
25 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2011.
How do Gabon and Lesotho rank globally for merchandise imports?
Gabon ranks 23rd and Lesotho ranks 21st of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise imports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise imports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,355 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total merchandise imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.