Lesotho vs Papua New Guinea: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita
Lesotho
539.37 current US$ per person
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
447.85 current US$ per person
in 2004
Lesotho rank
154th
Papua New Guinea rank
157th
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita over time
- Lesotho
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 539.37 current US$ per person against 447.85 current US$ per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 91.52 current US$ per person.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 154th and Papua New Guinea ranks 157th of 193 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.18 current US$ per person | 28.63 current US$ per person | 20.44 current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 20.06 current US$ per person | 195.11 current US$ per person | 175.05 current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 61.15 current US$ per person | 324.94 current US$ per person | 263.79 current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita, Lesotho or Papua New Guinea?
- Lesotho, at 539.37 current US$ per person against 447.85 current US$ per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita between Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 91.52 current US$ per person, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1981.
- How do Lesotho and Papua New Guinea rank globally for exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 154th and Papua New Guinea ranks 157th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. 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 and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.