Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) vs Lesotho: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade over time
- Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank)
- Lesotho
How they compare
Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) currently reports 84.99 Percentage of merchandise value against 45.77 Percentage of merchandise value in Lesotho, a difference of 39.22 Percentage of merchandise value.
That makes Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank)'s figure about 1.9 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Lesotho ahead.
Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) ranks 30th and Lesotho ranks 28th of 46 regions.
Across the 3 decades both report, Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 115.53 Percentage of merchandise value | 201.58 Percentage of merchandise value | 86.05 Percentage of merchandise value | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 77.33 Percentage of merchandise value | 47.29 Percentage of merchandise value | 30.04 Percentage of merchandise value | Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) |
| 2020s | 84.99 Percentage of merchandise value | 45.77 Percentage of merchandise value | 39.23 Percentage of merchandise value | Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade, Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) or Lesotho?
- Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank), at 84.99 Percentage of merchandise value against 45.77 Percentage of merchandise value in Lesotho as of 2020.
- What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade between Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) and Lesotho?
- 39.22 Percentage of merchandise value, with Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) and Lesotho?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) and Lesotho rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
- Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) ranks 30th and Lesotho ranks 28th of 46 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.