Lesotho vs Nepal: Net primary income (Net income from abroad)

Lesotho
578.11 million current US$
in 2025
Nepal
575.73 million current US$
in 2025
Lesotho rank
23rd
Nepal rank
24th

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) over time

  • Lesotho
  • Nepal
0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M196019922025

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 578.11 million current US$ against 575.73 million current US$ in Nepal, a difference of 2.38 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 23rd and Nepal ranks 24th of 207 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 15.96 million current US$ 0 current US$ 15.96 million current US$ Lesotho
1970s 99.65 million current US$ 2.66 million current US$ 96.99 million current US$ Lesotho
1980s 311.22 million current US$ 9.17 million current US$ 302.05 million current US$ Lesotho
1990s 330.56 million current US$ 9.80 million current US$ 320.76 million current US$ Lesotho
2000s 480.27 million current US$ 47.53 million current US$ 432.75 million current US$ Lesotho
2010s 399.15 million current US$ 238.67 million current US$ 160.49 million current US$ Lesotho
2020s 471.11 million current US$ 433.31 million current US$ 37.81 million current US$ Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net primary income (net income from abroad), Lesotho or Nepal?
Lesotho, at 578.11 million current US$ against 575.73 million current US$ in Nepal as of 2025.
What is the difference in net primary income (net income from abroad) between Lesotho and Nepal?
2.38 million current US$, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nepal?
60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Nepal rank globally for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
Lesotho ranks 23rd and Nepal ranks 24th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 9,828 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). 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.