Gambia vs Lesotho: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- Gambia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports -15.82 billion constant LCU against -22.82 billion constant LCU in Gambia, a difference of 7.00 billion constant LCU.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 97th and Lesotho ranks 95th of 161 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -8.25 billion constant LCU | -12.87 billion constant LCU | 4.63 billion constant LCU | Gambia |
| 2020s | -20.99 billion constant LCU | -14.93 billion constant LCU | 6.07 billion constant LCU | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Gambia or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at -15.82 billion constant LCU against -22.82 billion constant LCU in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Gambia and Lesotho?
- 7.00 billion constant LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Lesotho?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Lesotho rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Gambia ranks 97th and Lesotho ranks 95th of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.