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Lesotho: Debt service on external debt, public sector

81.48Mcurrent USD · 2025+57.9% since 2015

Public sector debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Reported as: PPG. 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
202581,482,118.9
202480,783,397.4
202370,224,971
202263,486,891
202152,451,754.1
202059,818,360.7
201961,045,574.3
201858,934,325.3
201749,358,396.1
201654,348,958.9
201551,588,456
201440,923,723.1
201338,893,855
201235,151,191.1
201133,496,883.5
201027,248,847.7
200932,065,251.2
200832,314,896
200795,417,662.3
200644,803,346.6
200578,982,949.1
200452,511,916.1
200364,207,963.3
200263,969,478.1
200163,995,881
200055,922,588.5
199948,444,356.4
199846,334,551.2
199742,935,461.6
199634,122,326.5
199537,557,660
199427,727,962.2
199332,251,356.9
199233,244,282.1
199125,917,762
199022,614,707
198921,226,507.4
198822,666,585.5
198713,710,852.4
198613,153,057.7
198517,779,195.6
198413,317,678.1
198320,839,076.8
19829,170,309.7
19814,257,182.8
19803,616,261.8
19791,144,901.1
19781,030,847.7
1977457,372.4
1976543,801.3
1975335,029.3
1974284,255.7
1973399,169
1972324,941.3
1971294,865.6
1970507,700

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World Bank (2026). Debt service on external debt, public sector. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-debt-service-on-external-debt-public-sector (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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