What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lesotho?

0.5584 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lesotho?

47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Lesotho: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

0.3209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Lesotho

0.8793 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

30th

Lesotho rank

29th

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per over time

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.8793 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.5584 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.7 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th and Lesotho ranks 29th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.1878 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.23 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.05 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Lesotho
1980s	0.1923 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	2.11 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.92 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Lesotho
1990s	0.1838 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.71 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.53 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Lesotho
2000s	0.2477 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.2 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Lesotho
2010s	0.2646 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.03 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7669 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Lesotho
2020s	0.3201 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9699 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.6498 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, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Lesotho?: Lesotho, at 0.8793 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lesotho?: 0.5584 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lesotho?: 47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lesotho rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?: Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th and Lesotho ranks 29th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 246 places, 9,725 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Imports of goods, services and primary income (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.