Lesotho - Travel services

Travel services (% of service imports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service imports, BoP) in Lesotho was 70.94 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 92.87 in 1983, while its lowest value was 13.43 in 1981.

Definition: Travel covers goods and services acquired from an economy by travelers for their own use during visits of less than one year in that economy for either business or personal purposes. Travel includes local transport (i.e., transport within the economy being visited and provided by a resident of that economy), but excludes international transport (which is included in passenger transport. Travel also excludes goods for resale, which are included in general merchandise.

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

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Year Value
1975 26.24
1976 23.08
1977 20.83
1978 19.62
1979 18.52
1980 15.82
1981 13.43
1982 92.66
1983 92.87
1984 92.37
1985 92.31
1986 90.30
1987 92.08
1988 89.90
1989 89.84
1990 89.92
1991 90.17
1992 90.83
1993 86.34
1994 89.17
1995 86.05
1996 86.98
1997 84.08
1998 81.84
1999 83.58
2000 77.28
2001 72.68
2002 71.97
2003 72.79
2004 73.08
2005 71.29
2006 68.71
2007 71.32
2008 60.22
2009 55.54
2010 60.46
2011 59.53
2012 54.35
2013 56.02
2014 51.64
2015 54.61
2016 66.43
2017 66.81
2018 69.32
2019 69.65
2020 69.52
2021 70.94

Travel services (% of service exports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service exports, BoP) in Lesotho was 2.56 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 86.89 in 1982, while its lowest value was 2.56 in 2021.

Definition: Travel covers goods and services acquired from an economy by travelers for their own use during visits of less than one year in that economy for either business or personal purposes. Travel includes local transport (i.e., transport within the economy being visited and provided by a resident of that economy), but excludes international transport (which is included in passenger transport. Travel also excludes goods for resale, which are included in general merchandise.

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

See also:

Year Value
1975 65.17
1976 60.58
1977 55.28
1978 50.00
1979 47.13
1980 37.85
1981 38.54
1982 86.89
1983 85.86
1984 79.10
1985 78.41
1986 78.31
1987 81.01
1988 66.07
1989 69.59
1990 66.95
1991 74.83
1992 73.78
1993 70.01
1994 69.92
1995 72.99
1996 74.99
1997 69.54
1998 70.29
1999 82.41
2000 77.83
2001 78.48
2002 79.21
2003 77.68
2004 75.10
2005 80.13
2006 75.71
2007 72.42
2008 62.49
2009 71.99
2010 49.87
2011 52.04
2012 52.24
2013 52.75
2014 54.52
2015 75.39
2016 81.34
2017 68.45
2018 72.72
2019 71.10
2020 40.69
2021 2.56

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments