Official current transfers, net in Lesotho
Lesotho: Official current transfers, net was 446.70 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Official current transfers, net in Lesotho, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 446.70 million BoP, current US$ for official current transfers, net in 2011.
That represents a change of down 11.5% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Lesotho ranks 11th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 501.18 million BoP, current US$ | 339.31 million BoP, current US$ | 591.65 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 475.87 million BoP, current US$ | 446.70 million BoP, current US$ | 505.03 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 8 Sudan 673.20 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 9 Tanzania 658.22 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 10 Rwanda 635.69 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 12 Eswatini 380.62 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 13 Burkina Faso 362.92 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 14 Niger 316.44 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 official current transfers, net in Lesotho?
- Official current transfers, net in Lesotho was 446.70 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest official current transfers, net recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 591.65 million BoP, current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest official current transfers, net recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 339.31 million BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Lesotho rank for official current transfers, net?
- Lesotho ranks 11th out of 33 countries with data for 2011.
- Is official current transfers, net rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Official current transfers, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.