Lesotho vs Switzerland: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Lesotho
0.266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Switzerland
0.2373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lesotho rank
19th
Switzerland rank
20th

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Lesotho
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0287 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7762 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0701 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Lesotho
1980s 1.84 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0958 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.75 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Lesotho
1990s 1.17 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.06 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Lesotho
2000s 0.4958 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1959 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2999 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Lesotho
2010s 0.2483 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0431 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Lesotho
2020s 0.2533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2197 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0336 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$), per unit of gdp, Lesotho or Switzerland?
Lesotho, at 0.266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Lesotho and Switzerland?
0.0287 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Switzerland?
49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Switzerland rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Lesotho ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (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
245 places, 9,254 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.