Guyana vs Lesotho: Direct investment

Guyana
39.70 million US dollar
in 2022
Lesotho
49.78 million US dollar
in 2025
Guyana rank
145th
Lesotho rank
142nd

Direct investment over time

  • Guyana
  • Lesotho
020.0M40.0M60.0M201420192025

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 49.78 million US dollar against 39.70 million US dollar in Guyana, a difference of 10.09 million US dollar.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Lesotho ahead.

Guyana ranks 145th and Lesotho ranks 142nd of 164 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Lesotho Difference Ahead
2010s 0 US dollar 45.97 million US dollar 45.97 million US dollar Lesotho
2020s 27.25 million US dollar 37.83 million US dollar 10.58 million US dollar Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, Guyana or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 49.78 million US dollar against 39.70 million US dollar in Guyana as of 2025.
What is the difference in direct investment between Guyana and Lesotho?
10.09 million US dollar, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Lesotho?
7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
How do Guyana and Lesotho rank globally for direct investment?
Guyana ranks 145th and Lesotho ranks 142nd of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
167 places, 4,054 data points, 1948–2025
Last refreshed

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.