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Lesotho: Net transfers on external debt, long-term

121.92Mcurrent USD · 2025+327.1% since 2015

Net transfers are net flows minus interest payments during the year; negative transfers show net transfers made by the borrower to the creditor during the year. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. 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
2025121,918,000
202442,391,000
2023-33,719,000
202211,594,000
202123,246,000
202057,184,000
2019117,968,000
2018-24,655,000
2017121,146,000
2016410,700,000
201528,544,000
201431,754,000
2013-3,615,000
201254,045,000
201113,991,000
201018,172,000
20098,771,000
200817,176,000
2007-57,151,000
2006-16,242,000
2005-57,920,000
2004-20,050,000
2003-37,890,000
2002-15,791,000
2001-34,549,000
200013,255,000
19994,122,000
199818,028,000
199725,119,000
199641,764,000
199532,716,000
199435,564,000
199340,248,000
199245,572,000
199136,634,000
199035,076,000
198933,045,000
198829,730,000
198734,649,000
198610,865,000
198525,102,000
198414,752,000
198313,301,000
198237,831,000
198116,492,000
19808,491,000
197916,690,000
19786,097,000
19777,295,000
19762,157,000
19754,200,000
19741,713,000
1973-385,000
1972130,000
1971177,000
1970-147,000

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World Bank (2026). Net transfers on external debt, long-term. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-net-transfers-on-external-debt-long-term (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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