Lesotho vs Seychelles: Merchandise Terms of Trade
Lesotho
254.68 1987 = 100
in 2011
Seychelles
338.99 1987 = 100
in 2010
Lesotho rank
7th
Seychelles rank
5th
Merchandise Terms of Trade over time
- Lesotho
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 338.99 1987 = 100 against 254.68 1987 = 100 in Lesotho, a difference of 84.31 1987 = 100.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.3 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Seychelles ahead.
Lesotho ranks 7th and Seychelles ranks 5th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 98.69 1987 = 100 | 96.26 1987 = 100 | 2.43 1987 = 100 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 99.36 1987 = 100 | 122.2 1987 = 100 | 22.83 1987 = 100 | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 183.03 1987 = 100 | 232.09 1987 = 100 | 49.06 1987 = 100 | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 234.85 1987 = 100 | 338.99 1987 = 100 | 104.14 1987 = 100 | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise terms of trade, Lesotho or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 338.99 1987 = 100 against 254.68 1987 = 100 in Lesotho as of 2010.
- What is the difference in merchandise terms of trade between Lesotho and Seychelles?
- 84.31 1987 = 100, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Seychelles?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2010.
- How do Lesotho and Seychelles rank globally for merchandise terms of trade?
- Lesotho ranks 7th and Seychelles ranks 5th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net barter (merchandise) terms of trade (1987 = 100) are the ratio of the export price index to the corresponding import price index measured relative to the base year of 1987.