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Lesotho: Merchandise imports

1.88Bcurrent USD · 2025-6.1% since 2015

Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars. Annual figures for Lesotho from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
20251,875,000,000
20241,853,000,000
20231,724,000,000
20221,856,000,000
20211,824,000,000
20201,380,000,000
20191,734,000,000
20182,185,000,000
20172,066,000,000
20161,861,000,000
20151,997,000,000
20142,207,000,000
20132,175,000,000
20122,602,000,000
20112,500,000,000
20102,300,000,000
20091,850,000,000
20081,800,000,000
20071,738,000,000
20061,500,000,000
20051,410,000,000
20041,440,000,000
20031,121,000,000
2002815,000,000
2001743,000,000
2000809,000,000
1999866,000,000
1998941,000,000
19971,140,000,000
19961,126,000,000
19951,107,000,000
1994879,000,000
1993870,000,000
1992899,000,000
1991813,000,000
1990672,000,000
1989617,000,000
1988587,000,000
1987469,000,000
1986354,000,000
1985343,000,000
1984441,000,000
1983485,000,000
1982524,000,000
1981516,000,000
1980464,000,000
1979328,000,000
1978281,000,000
1977234,000,000
1976212,000,000
1975164,000,000
1974120,000,000
197388,000,000
197256,000,000
197139,000,000
197032,000,000
196933,000,000
196833,000,000
196733,000,000
196632,000,000
196525,000,000
196424,000,000
196322,000,000
196220,000,000
196120,000,000
196017,000,000

Source

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

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World Bank (2026). Merchandise imports. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-merchandise-imports (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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