European Union vs Lesotho: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
European Union
0.4582 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lesotho
1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
European Union rank
5th
Lesotho rank
7th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- European Union
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4582 current US$ per US$ of GDP in European Union, a difference of 0.5818 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.3 times European Union's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 5th and Lesotho ranks 7th of 45 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.887 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6608 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.2763 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8592 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.3752 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7386 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.4181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9669 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5488 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.4693 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9852 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5159 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 (current us$), per unit of gdp, European Union or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4582 current US$ per US$ of GDP in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between European Union and Lesotho?
- 0.5818 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Lesotho?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Lesotho rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- European Union ranks 5th and Lesotho ranks 7th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), 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 (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.