Lesotho - Exports of goods and services

Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Lesotho was $1,072,449,000 as of 2021. Over the past 46 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $1,253,536,000 in 2018 and $25,557,540 in 1975.

Definition: Exports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from residents to nonresidents of general merchandise, net exports of goods under merchanting, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1975 $25,557,540
1976 $29,900,000
1977 $29,325,000
1978 $49,795,000
1979 $57,718,160
1980 $90,391,570
1981 $79,537,010
1982 $49,860,860
1983 $44,279,190
1984 $40,825,790
1985 $31,868,800
1986 $35,204,640
1987 $60,561,660
1988 $82,273,170
1989 $84,454,980
1990 $88,859,070
1991 $91,690,870
1992 $134,045,800
1993 $159,063,300
1994 $168,333,500
1995 $184,102,200
1996 $217,078,600
1997 $268,252,000
1998 $263,391,600
1999 $227,279,600
2000 $268,287,600
2001 $376,475,300
2002 $437,700,100
2003 $587,769,200
2004 $698,855,600
2005 $668,080,000
2006 $756,985,200
2007 $872,263,500
2008 $932,383,100
2009 $775,684,300
2010 $923,784,800
2011 $1,220,755,000
2012 $1,013,732,000
2013 $879,901,900
2014 $905,553,200
2015 $974,292,100
2016 $940,488,300
2017 $1,061,715,000
2018 $1,253,536,000
2019 $1,092,703,000
2020 $900,702,500
2021 $1,072,449,000

Exports of goods and services (current US$)

The latest value for Exports of goods and services (current US$) in Lesotho was $883,953,500 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $1,247,693,000 in 2018 and $4,059,919 in 1960.

Definition: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1960 $4,059,919
1961 $4,479,911
1962 $6,019,880
1963 $6,999,860
1964 $7,979,841
1965 $8,539,829
1966 $6,159,877
1967 $7,139,857
1968 $7,419,852
1969 $8,959,821
1970 $8,399,832
1971 $9,787,472
1972 $13,008,980
1973 $17,291,070
1974 $20,603,380
1975 $21,636,240
1976 $26,448,940
1977 $22,999,080
1978 $45,998,160
1979 $64,133,020
1980 $90,652,290
1981 $83,760,680
2007 $895,709,900
2008 $935,020,700
2009 $779,280,100
2010 $919,327,600
2011 $1,210,769,000
2012 $1,035,577,000
2013 $880,613,400
2014 $904,868,700
2015 $981,902,000
2016 $937,394,500
2017 $1,062,033,000
2018 $1,247,693,000
2019 $1,094,190,000
2020 $883,953,500

Exports of goods and services (current LCU)

The value for Exports of goods and services (current LCU) in Lesotho was 14,561,540,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16,511,840,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 2,900,000 in 1960.

Definition: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 2,900,000
1961 3,200,000
1962 4,300,000
1963 5,000,000
1964 5,700,000
1965 6,100,000
1966 4,400,000
1967 5,100,000
1968 5,300,000
1969 6,400,000
1970 6,000,000
1971 7,000,000
1972 10,000,000
1973 12,000,000
1974 14,000,000
1975 16,000,000
1976 23,000,000
1977 20,000,000
1978 40,000,000
1979 54,000,000
1980 70,600,000
1981 73,500,000
2007 6,310,634,000
2008 7,724,393,000
2009 6,603,386,000
2010 6,729,294,000
2011 8,790,060,000
2012 8,504,161,000
2013 8,497,214,000
2014 9,820,269,000
2015 12,527,990,000
2016 13,786,730,000
2017 14,146,280,000
2018 16,511,840,000
2019 15,809,300,000
2020 14,561,540,000

Exports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Exports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$) in Lesotho was 997,296,400 as of 2019. Over the past 59 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 1,190,507,000 in 2018 and 442,452 in 1960.

Definition: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant 2010 U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1960 442,452
1961 488,216
1962 656,048
1963 762,847
1964 869,645
1965 930,667
1966 671,307
1967 778,105
1968 808,611
1969 976,443
1970 915,409
1971 1,067,983
1972 1,525,681
1973 1,830,818
1974 2,135,954
1975 2,441,102
1976 3,509,073
1977 3,051,374
1978 6,102,737
1979 8,238,703
1980 10,771,340
1981 11,213,780
1982 10,531,800
1983 10,032,910
1984 11,857,630
1985 13,862,380
1986 15,868,660
1987 14,940,500
1988 31,171,060
1989 39,035,210
1990 38,603,940
1991 47,992,390
1992 63,472,160
1993 84,969,900
1994 100,122,500
1995 106,737,600
1996 159,984,500
1997 175,010,100
1998 222,597,500
1999 211,917,700
2000 284,540,400
2001 499,662,000
2002 698,916,500
2003 671,911,900
2004 685,643,000
2005 648,877,200
2006 790,489,000
2007 894,637,200
2008 967,691,600
2009 895,982,000
2010 900,396,100
2011 1,007,257,000
2012 1,004,346,000
2013 921,072,600
2014 828,637,100
2015 981,902,000
2016 1,102,556,000
2017 1,124,596,000
2018 1,190,507,000
2019 997,296,400

Exports of goods and services (annual % growth)

The value for Exports of goods and services (annual % growth) in Lesotho was -16.23 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 108.63 in 1988 and a minimum value of -27.87 in 1966.

Definition: Annual growth rate of exports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1961 10.34
1962 34.38
1963 16.28
1964 14.00
1965 7.02
1966 -27.87
1967 15.91
1968 3.92
1969 20.76
1970 -6.25
1971 16.67
1972 42.86
1973 20.00
1974 16.67
1975 14.29
1976 43.75
1977 -13.04
1978 100.00
1979 35.00
1980 30.74
1981 4.11
1982 -6.08
1983 -4.74
1984 18.19
1985 16.91
1986 14.47
1987 -5.85
1988 108.63
1989 25.23
1990 -1.10
1991 24.32
1992 32.25
1993 33.87
1994 17.83
1995 6.61
1996 49.89
1997 9.39
1998 27.19
1999 -4.80
2000 34.27
2001 75.60
2002 39.88
2003 -3.86
2004 2.04
2005 -5.36
2006 21.82
2007 13.18
2008 8.17
2009 -7.41
2010 0.49
2011 11.87
2012 -0.29
2013 -8.29
2014 -10.04
2015 18.50
2016 12.29
2017 2.00
2018 5.86
2019 -16.23

Exports of goods and services (constant LCU)

The value for Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) in Lesotho was 8,444,473,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10,080,460,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 3,746,400 in 1960.

Definition: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 3,746,400
1961 4,133,900
1962 5,555,000
1963 6,459,300
1964 7,363,600
1965 7,880,300
1966 5,684,200
1967 6,588,500
1968 6,846,800
1969 8,267,900
1970 7,751,100
1971 9,043,000
1972 12,918,500
1973 15,502,200
1974 18,085,900
1975 20,669,700
1976 29,712,600
1977 25,837,100
1978 51,674,100
1979 69,760,100
1980 91,204,900
1981 94,951,200
1982 89,176,600
1983 84,952,300
1984 100,402,900
1985 117,377,800
1986 134,365,700
1987 126,506,700
1988 263,936,700
1989 330,525,400
1990 326,873,700
1991 406,369,100
1992 537,441,900
1993 719,471,100
1994 847,773,800
1995 903,786,000
1996 1,354,647,000
1997 1,481,874,000
1998 1,884,814,000
1999 1,794,385,000
2000 2,409,307,000
2001 4,230,820,000
2002 5,917,981,000
2003 5,689,323,000
2004 5,805,590,000
2005 5,494,280,000
2006 6,693,359,000
2007 7,575,220,000
2008 8,193,798,000
2009 7,586,607,000
2010 7,623,983,000
2011 8,528,810,000
2012 8,504,161,000
2013 7,799,057,000
2014 7,016,373,000
2015 8,314,123,000
2016 9,335,745,000
2017 9,522,361,000
2018 10,080,460,000
2019 8,444,473,000

Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) in Lesotho was 47.14 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 53.25 in 2007, while its lowest value was 10.86 in 1966.

Definition: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 11.74
1961 12.55
1962 14.38
1963 14.88
1964 15.36
1965 15.56
1966 10.86
1967 12.05
1968 12.08
1969 13.58
1970 12.22
1971 12.80
1972 16.08
1973 14.27
1974 13.66
1975 14.47
1976 17.91
1977 11.90
1978 17.26
1979 22.10
1980 21.01
1981 19.29
2007 53.25
2008 52.92
2009 44.76
2010 41.14
2011 46.94
2012 41.80
2013 37.20
2014 37.07
2015 41.61
2016 44.34
2017 46.04
2018 49.63
2019 46.24
2020 47.14

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments