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Lesotho: External balance on goods and services (current LCU)

-25.28Bcurrent LCU · 2025-91.1% since 2015

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units. Annual figures for Lesotho from 1960 to 2025.

19612025

Every year

YearValue (current LCU)Note
2025-25,284,000,000
2024-23,520,000,000
2023-21,753,261,700
2022-19,012,816,400
2021-16,716,923,800
2020-17,644,196,300
2019-16,613,949,200
2018-15,144,898,500
2017-15,801,533,200
2016-13,920,160,200
2015-13,228,799,800
2014-13,244,176,800
2013-12,988,655,300
2012-13,554,428,700
2011-10,177,891,700
2010-10,771,699,300
2009-10,233,024,000
2008-8,070,503,400
2007-6,939,065,900
1981-372,300,000
1980-299,400,000
1979-248,000,000
1978-170,000,000
1977-169,000,000
1976-155,000,000
1975-99,000,000
1974-65,000,000
1973-45,000,000
1972-33,000,000
1971-23,000,000
1970-18,000,000
1969-17,900,000
1968-18,900,000
1967-18,900,000
1966-18,500,000
1965-14,800,000
1964-12,700,000
1963-12,100,000
1962-10,000,000
1961-8,400,000
1960-6,600,000

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by OECD, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-external-balance-on-goods-and-services-cn (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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