Lesotho vs Niger: Net capital account
Net capital account over time
- Lesotho
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 345.02 million BoP, current US$ against 315.48 million BoP, current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 29.54 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Niger ahead.
Lesotho ranks 46th and Niger ranks 43rd of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.38 million BoP, current US$ | 132.93 million BoP, current US$ | 88.55 million BoP, current US$ | Niger |
| 1990s | 229.74 million BoP, current US$ | 88.12 million BoP, current US$ | 141.62 million BoP, current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 44.55 million BoP, current US$ | 185.16 million BoP, current US$ | 140.61 million BoP, current US$ | Niger |
| 2010s | 88.04 million BoP, current US$ | 390.30 million BoP, current US$ | 302.27 million BoP, current US$ | Niger |
| 2020s | 199.89 million BoP, current US$ | 584.30 million BoP, current US$ | 384.41 million BoP, current US$ | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net capital account, Lesotho or Niger?
- Niger, at 345.02 million BoP, current US$ against 315.48 million BoP, current US$ in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net capital account between Lesotho and Niger?
- 29.54 million BoP, current US$, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Niger?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Niger rank globally for net capital account?
- Lesotho ranks 46th and Niger ranks 43rd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net capital account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.