How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Namibia?

46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Namibia: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP

Lesotho

9.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Namibia

8.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Lesotho rank

73rd

Namibia rank

75th

Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time

Lesotho
Namibia

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 9.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 8.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Namibia, a difference of 0.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Namibia ahead.

Lesotho ranks 73rd and Namibia ranks 75th of 179 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	2.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	7.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	5.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Namibia
1990s	5.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	6.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.2096 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Namibia
2000s	10.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	6.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	4.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Lesotho
2010s	8.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	6.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	2.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Lesotho
2020s	9.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	8.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	1.2 constant LCU 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 (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Lesotho or Namibia?: Lesotho, at 9.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 8.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Lesotho and Namibia?: 0.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Namibia?: 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Namibia rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?: Lesotho ranks 73rd and Namibia ranks 75th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit: constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 179 places, 7,734 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 13 September 2026

Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.