Lesotho vs Seychelles: Personal transfers, receipts

Lesotho
7.36 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Seychelles
9.34 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Lesotho rank
165th
Seychelles rank
162nd

Personal transfers, receipts over time

  • Lesotho
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 9.34 million BoP, current US$ against 7.36 million BoP, current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 1.98 million BoP, current US$.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 165th and Seychelles ranks 162nd of 177 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Seychelles in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Seychelles Difference Ahead
1980s 8.71 million BoP, current US$ 3.91 million BoP, current US$ 4.80 million BoP, current US$ Lesotho
1990s 10.37 million BoP, current US$ 8.15 million BoP, current US$ 2.22 million BoP, current US$ Lesotho
2000s 5.37 million BoP, current US$ 6.43 million BoP, current US$ 1.05 million BoP, current US$ Seychelles
2010s 5.91 million BoP, current US$ 16.80 million BoP, current US$ 10.90 million BoP, current US$ Seychelles
2020s 6.78 million BoP, current US$ 8.15 million BoP, current US$ 1.37 million BoP, current US$ Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal transfers, receipts, Lesotho or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 9.34 million BoP, current US$ against 7.36 million BoP, current US$ in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in personal transfers, receipts between Lesotho and Seychelles?
1.98 million BoP, current US$, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Seychelles?
29 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Seychelles rank globally for personal transfers, receipts?
Lesotho ranks 165th and Seychelles ranks 162nd of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,260 data points, 1968–2025
Last refreshed

Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. 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.