Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Lesotho: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.838 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2993 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.5387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.8 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th and Lesotho ranks 19th of 47 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2556 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.48 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.22 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.3066 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.11 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.3091 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9707 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6616 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.3296 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.592 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 0.838 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2993 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lesotho?
- 0.5387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lesotho?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lesotho rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th and Lesotho ranks 19th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.