Grants and other revenue in Lesotho
Lesotho: Grants and other revenue was 7.98 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grants and other revenue in Lesotho, 1982–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grants and other revenue in Lesotho is 7.98 billion current LCU, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 60.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants and other revenue in Lesotho peaked at 7.99 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.16 million current LCU, in 1983.
Lesotho ranks 110th of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 78.89 million current LCU | 16.16 million current LCU | 232.69 million current LCU | 8 |
| 1990s | 617.59 million current LCU | 327.46 million current LCU | 827.31 million current LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.98 billion current LCU | 1.02 billion current LCU | 3.54 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.93 billion current LCU | 3.97 billion current LCU | 5.40 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.24 billion current LCU | 6.47 billion current LCU | 7.99 billion current LCU | 5 |
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More public sector data for Lesotho
- Arms imports 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2019)
- Tax revenue 35.4% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 20.4% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 32.7% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 7.7% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) 7.2% (2024)
- Interest payments 3.5% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 34.0% (2024)
- Interest payments 4.0% (2022)
- Other taxes 0.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grants and other revenue in Lesotho?
- Grants and other revenue in Lesotho was 7.98 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest grants and other revenue recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 7.99 billion current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest grants and other revenue recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.16 million current LCU in 1983.
- How does Lesotho rank for grants and other revenue?
- Lesotho ranks 110th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grants and other revenue rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Grants and other revenue (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Grants are transfers receivable by government units, from other resident or nonresident government units or international organizations, that do not meet the definition of a tax, subsidy, or social contribution. Other revenue is all revenue receivable excluding taxes, social contributions, and grants. This category of revenue includes property income, sales of goods and services, and miscellaneous other types of revenue. 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.