Botswana vs Lesotho: Foreign aid and investments received
Botswana
263.61 million millions of current united states dollars
in 2024
Lesotho
237.85 million millions of current united states dollars
in 2024
Botswana rank
111th
Lesotho rank
114th
Foreign aid and investments received over time
- Botswana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 263.61 million millions of current united states dollars against 237.85 million millions of current united states dollars in Lesotho, a difference of 25.76 million millions of current united states dollars.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 111th and Lesotho ranks 114th of 155 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 249.27 million millions of current united states dollars | 44.19 million millions of current united states dollars | 205.07 million millions of current united states dollars | Botswana |
| 2010s | 106.88 million millions of current united states dollars | 184.10 million millions of current united states dollars | 77.22 million millions of current united states dollars | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 201.36 million millions of current united states dollars | 179.50 million millions of current united states dollars | 21.86 million millions of current united states dollars | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid and investments received, Botswana or Lesotho?
- Botswana, at 263.61 million millions of current united states dollars against 237.85 million millions of current united states dollars in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid and investments received between Botswana and Lesotho?
- 25.76 million millions of current united states dollars, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Lesotho rank globally for foreign aid and investments received?
- Botswana ranks 111th and Lesotho ranks 114th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development β processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid and investments received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions of current United States dollars).