Current transfers, payments in Lesotho
Lesotho: Current transfers, payments was 21.01 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ▼ Falling
Current transfers, payments in Lesotho, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current transfers, payments in Lesotho is 21.01 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
That places Lesotho 33rd out of 39 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.42 million BoP, current US$ | 22.43 million BoP, current US$ | 24.21 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 20.78 million BoP, current US$ | 20.54 million BoP, current US$ | 21.01 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 30 Ethiopia 43.31 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 31 Zambia 41.50 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 32 Sierra Leone 22.19 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 34 Guinea-Bissau 19.49 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 35 Djibouti 17.95 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 36 Seychelles 17.56 million BoP, current US$ compare
More trade data for Lesotho
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 748,000 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 126.03 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 155.88 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 45.20 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 255,968 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 1.59 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 2,000 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 69 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 1.10 billion current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current transfers, payments in Lesotho?
- Current transfers, payments in Lesotho was 21.01 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest current transfers, payments recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 24.21 million BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest current transfers, payments recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.54 million BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- How does Lesotho rank for current transfers, payments?
- Lesotho ranks 33rd out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
- Is current transfers, payments rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current transfers comprise transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Data are in current U.S. dollars.