Exports of goods and services in Lesotho

Lesotho: Exports of goods and services was 968.27 million constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
968.27 million constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
153rd
of 171 countries
All-time high
1.22 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2018
All-time low
465,127 constant 2015 US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Exports of goods and services in Lesotho, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 968.27 million constant 2015 US$ for exports of goods and services in 2025.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Lesotho peaked at 1.22 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 465,127 constant 2015 US$, in 1960.

That places Lesotho 153rd out of 171 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 776,277 constant 2015 US$ 465,127 constant 2015 US$ 1.03 million constant 2015 US$ 10
1970s 3.24 million constant 2015 US$ 962,322 constant 2015 US$ 8.66 million constant 2015 US$ 10
1980s 17.80 million constant 2015 US$ 10.55 million constant 2015 US$ 41.04 million constant 2015 US$ 10
1990s 127.35 million constant 2015 US$ 40.58 million constant 2015 US$ 234.00 million constant 2015 US$ 10
2000s 739.91 million constant 2015 US$ 299.12 million constant 2015 US$ 1.02 billion constant 2015 US$ 10
2010s 1.04 billion constant 2015 US$ 854.13 million constant 2015 US$ 1.22 billion constant 2015 US$ 10
2020s 898.62 million constant 2015 US$ 754.28 million constant 2015 US$ 968.27 million constant 2015 US$ 6

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 150 Tajikistan 1.40 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
  2. 151 Greenland 1.08 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
  3. 152 Bhutan 1.01 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
  4. 154 Cape Verde 963.15 million constant 2015 US$ compare
  5. 155 Haiti 777.30 million constant 2015 US$ compare
  6. 156 Solomon Islands 640.16 million constant 2015 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exports of goods and services in Lesotho?
Exports of goods and services in Lesotho was 968.27 million constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 1.22 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 465,127 constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
How does Lesotho rank for exports of goods and services?
Lesotho ranks 153rd out of 171 countries with data for 2025.
Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 8,992 data points, 1960–2025
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Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.