Africa Eastern and Southern vs Lesotho: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Africa Eastern and Southern
0.0225 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Lesotho
0.266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
17th
Lesotho rank
19th
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0225 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.2435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 11.8 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 17th and Lesotho ranks 19th of 47 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0129 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.07 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.06 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 0.0123 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.16 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.15 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.0134 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4958 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4824 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.0172 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2483 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2312 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.0232 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Africa Eastern and Southern or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 0.266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0225 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Africa Eastern and Southern and Lesotho?
- 0.2435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Lesotho?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Lesotho rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 17th and Lesotho ranks 19th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income receipts (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.