Official transfers, current and capital in Lesotho
Lesotho: Official transfers, current and capital was 649.96 million Credit, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Official transfers, current and capital in Lesotho, 2005–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in Credit, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official transfers, current and capital in Lesotho is 649.96 million Credit, current US$, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 72.3% over ten years.
That places Lesotho 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 552.27 million Credit, current US$ | 377.32 million Credit, current US$ | 689.43 million Credit, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 655.55 million Credit, current US$ | 649.96 million Credit, current US$ | 661.13 million Credit, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 10 Malawi 699.70 million Credit, current US$ compare
- 11 Uganda 674.04 million Credit, current US$ compare
- 12 Ghana 673.75 million Credit, current US$ compare
- 14 Burkina Faso 566.93 million Credit, current US$ compare
- 15 Niger 512.57 million Credit, current US$ compare
- 16 Mali 464.56 million Credit, 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 transfers, current and capital in Lesotho?
- Official transfers, current and capital in Lesotho was 649.96 million Credit, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest official transfers, current and capital recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 689.43 million Credit, current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest official transfers, current and capital recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 377.32 million Credit, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Lesotho rank for official transfers, current and capital?
- Lesotho ranks 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2011.
- Is official transfers, current and capital rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Official transfers, current and capital (Credit, 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