Afghanistan vs Lesotho: Exports of goods, services and primary income
Exports of goods, services and primary income over time
- Afghanistan
- Lesotho
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 1.72 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 83.64 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 162nd and Lesotho ranks 164th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 615.50 million BoP, current US$ | 277.43 million BoP, current US$ | 338.07 million BoP, current US$ | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 667.30 million BoP, current US$ | 756.70 million BoP, current US$ | 89.40 million BoP, current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 2.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 520.55 million BoP, current US$ | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 2.05 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 430.58 million BoP, current US$ | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 1.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.42 billion BoP, current US$ | 301.38 million BoP, current US$ | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods, services and primary income, Afghanistan or Lesotho?
- Afghanistan, at 1.72 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ in Lesotho as of 2020.
- What is the difference in exports of goods, services and primary income between Afghanistan and Lesotho?
- 83.64 million BoP, current US$, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Lesotho?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Lesotho rank globally for exports of goods, services and primary income?
- Afghanistan ranks 162nd and Lesotho ranks 164th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). 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. Primary income represents the return that accrues to institutional units for their contribution to the production process or for the provision of financial assets and renting natural resources to other institutional units. 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.