Lesotho Trade to GDP Ratio 1960-2024

Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services measured as a share of gross domestic product.
  • Lesotho trade to gdp ratio for 2022 was 145.74%, a 7.18% increase from 2021.
  • Lesotho trade to gdp ratio for 2021 was 138.56%, a 2.22% decline from 2020.
  • Lesotho trade to gdp ratio for 2020 was 140.79%, a 0.27% increase from 2019.
  • Lesotho trade to gdp ratio for 2019 was 140.52%, a 3.92% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Trade (% of GDP)
Djibouti 340.19%
Vietnam 183.79%
Lesotho 145.74%
Mongolia 136.33%
Cambodia 123.19%
Kyrgyz Republic 117.39%
Tunisia 116.72%
Nicaragua 115.34%
Georgia 114.70%
Honduras 112.70%
Moldova 110.73%
Kosovo 110.01%
Mauritania 104.35%
Kiribati 101.14%
Morocco 101.12%
Republic of Congo 98.16%
Timor-Leste 97.64%
Cabo Verde 95.98%
Eswatini 91.42%
El Salvador 88.15%
Ukraine 87.40%
Bhutan 85.93%
Micronesia 84.84%
West Bank and Gaza 82.39%
Solomon Islands 78.04%
Philippines 72.43%
Uzbekistan 70.92%
Vanuatu 70.76%
Ghana 70.12%
Angola 69.70%
Zambia 69.30%
Bolivia 67.76%
India 49.97%
Sri Lanka 46.68%
Indonesia 45.47%
Cameroon 41.29%
Egypt 36.98%
Bangladesh 33.78%
Kenya 33.73%
Pakistan 33.04%
Sudan 2.70%
Lesotho Trade to GDP Ratio - Historical Data
Year Trade (% of GDP) Annual Change
2022 145.74% 7.18%
2021 138.56% -2.22%
2020 140.79% 0.27%
2019 140.52% -3.92%
2018 144.44% -1.93%
2017 146.37% 10.05%
2016 136.32% 6.59%
2015 129.72% 3.43%
2014 126.29% -7.07%
2013 133.37% -16.84%
2012 150.21% 0.41%
2011 149.80% -0.31%
2010 150.10% -8.79%
2009 158.89% -2.23%
2008 161.13% -3.92%
2007 165.05% 28.75%
1981 136.30% 5.21%
1980 131.09% -14.63%
1979 145.72% 37.87%
1978 107.85% -16.48%
1977 124.33% -32.21%
1976 156.54% 38.10%
1975 118.44% 27.71%
1974 90.73% 8.69%
1973 82.05% -3.16%
1972 85.21% 17.57%
1971 67.64% 6.54%
1970 61.10% -4.05%
1969 65.15% -2.06%
1968 67.21% -1.53%
1967 68.75% 1.34%
1966 67.41% -1.47%
1965 68.88% 3.92%
1964 64.96% -0.81%
1963 65.77% 3.57%
1962 62.21% 4.17%
1961 58.04% 7.84%
1960 50.20% 7.84%