Lesotho vs Uganda: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre

Lesotho
68,779 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
52,874 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
134th
Uganda rank
137th

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Lesotho
  • Uganda
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 68,779 current US$ per square kilometre against 52,874 current US$ per square kilometre in Uganda, a difference of 15,905 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 134th and Uganda ranks 137th of 190 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 910.48 current US$ per square kilometre 894.95 current US$ per square kilometre 15.53 current US$ per square kilometre Lesotho
1970s 4,966 current US$ per square kilometre 1,469 current US$ per square kilometre 3,496 current US$ per square kilometre Lesotho
1980s 16,191 current US$ per square kilometre 1,549 current US$ per square kilometre 14,642 current US$ per square kilometre Lesotho
2000s 63,455 current US$ per square kilometre 25,597 current US$ per square kilometre 37,858 current US$ per square kilometre Lesotho
2010s 75,930 current US$ per square kilometre 35,365 current US$ per square kilometre 40,565 current US$ per square kilometre Lesotho
2020s 70,610 current US$ per square kilometre 49,214 current US$ per square kilometre 21,396 current US$ per square kilometre Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre, Lesotho or Uganda?
Lesotho, at 68,779 current US$ per square kilometre against 52,874 current US$ per square kilometre in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre between Lesotho and Uganda?
15,905 current US$ per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Uganda?
38 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Uganda rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
Lesotho ranks 134th and Uganda ranks 137th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. 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 (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 10,792 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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