Lesotho vs Vanuatu: External balance on goods and services

Lesotho

-25.28 billion current LCU

in 2025

Vanuatu

-35.09 billion current LCU

in 2024

Lesotho rank

120th

Vanuatu rank

123rd

External balance on goods and services over time

Lesotho
Vanuatu

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports -25.28 billion current LCU against -35.09 billion current LCU in Vanuatu, a difference of 9.80 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lesotho ahead.

Globally, Lesotho ranks 120th and Vanuatu ranks 123rd of 192 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: External balance on goods and services (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 9,054 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

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.