Cape Verde vs Lesotho: Exports of goods and services
Exports of goods and services over time
- Cape Verde
- Lesotho
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ against 948.61 million BoP, current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 335.22 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.4 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Lesotho ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 169th and Lesotho ranks 172nd of 200 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.42 million BoP, current US$ | 45.61 million BoP, current US$ | 38.19 million BoP, current US$ | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 34.87 million BoP, current US$ | 59.93 million BoP, current US$ | 25.05 million BoP, current US$ | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 82.26 million BoP, current US$ | 180.30 million BoP, current US$ | 98.04 million BoP, current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 368.32 million BoP, current US$ | 637.91 million BoP, current US$ | 269.60 million BoP, current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 805.82 million BoP, current US$ | 1.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 220.82 million BoP, current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 858.65 million BoP, current US$ | 978.22 million BoP, current US$ | 119.56 million BoP, current US$ | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services, Cape Verde or Lesotho?
- Cape Verde, at 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ against 948.61 million BoP, current US$ in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services between Cape Verde and Lesotho?
- 335.22 million BoP, current US$, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Lesotho?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Lesotho rank globally for exports of goods and services?
- Cape Verde ranks 169th and Lesotho ranks 172nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). 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 is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.