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Lesotho: Debt outstanding, public sector, bilateral

214.63Mcurrent USD · 2025+90.3% since 2015

Public sector bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Data are in current U.S. dollars. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Lesotho from 1970 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025214,631,569.1
2024219,144,269.1
2023230,968,530.1
2022223,601,710.3
2021216,244,782.5
2020172,623,119.7
2019132,067,532
2018109,011,608.5
2017119,824,792.6
2016121,994,406.5
2015112,764,835.8
2014105,953,053.2
201385,832,109.8
201277,424,360.7
201160,744,619.7
201055,024,518.1
200950,963,204.2
200836,820,793.8
200725,515,448.7
200632,799,259.7
200561,684,470.4
200475,101,738.8
200361,208,588.1
200259,789,223.3
200145,784,324.8
200096,706,536.9
199970,424,090.1
199856,595,564.7
199785,587,681.5
1996117,995,366.8
1995127,500,794.1
1994115,053,340.5
1993110,299,111.2
199298,466,840.8
199169,214,162.5
199049,561,736.9
198935,929,454.4
198828,393,658.4
198723,534,858
198614,488,247.8
198514,604,847.2
198410,762,253.8
19836,682,059.7
198223,671,039.5
19814,217,479
19804,066,001.6
19794,379,778.8
19782,307,261.1
19772,681,098.1
19761,599,061.7
19751,858,201
19742,263,330.7
19732,284,862.3
19723,533,787.3
19713,856,252.1
19703,523,400

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World Bank (2026). Debt outstanding, public sector, bilateral. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-debt-outstanding-public-sector-bilateral (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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