Lesotho vs Zimbabwe: Exports of goods and services
Exports of goods and services over time
- Lesotho
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.5% against 1.3% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Lesotho ranks 120th and Zimbabwe ranks 122nd of 178 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.7% | -6.0% | 46.6% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 20.2% | 8.7% | 11.5% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 19.5% | 3.2% | 16.3% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 17.8% | -3.9% | 21.8% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 8.9% | 7.5% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | -0.4% | 6.9% | 7.3% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services, Lesotho or Zimbabwe?
- Lesotho, at 1.5% against 1.3% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services between Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
- 0.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Zimbabwe rank globally for exports of goods and services?
- Lesotho ranks 120th and Zimbabwe ranks 122nd of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Exports of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.