Lesotho vs Nicaragua: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Lesotho
18.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nicaragua
20.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lesotho rank
77th
Nicaragua rank
75th
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Lesotho
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 20.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 18.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Lesotho, a difference of 1.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 77th and Nicaragua ranks 75th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3611 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3611 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 0.7048 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7048 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.9421 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9421 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 8.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 10.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 16.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 20.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Lesotho or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 20.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 18.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Lesotho and Nicaragua?
- 1.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nicaragua?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Nicaragua rank globally for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 77th and Nicaragua ranks 75th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current LCU), 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 (current 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.