Lesotho vs Malawi: Share of service in total exports
Lesotho
932.65 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Malawi
1.02 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Lesotho rank
153rd
Malawi rank
151st
Share of service in total exports over time
- Lesotho
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ against 932.65 million BoP, current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 87.18 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Malawi ahead.
Lesotho ranks 153rd and Malawi ranks 151st of 198 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.09 million BoP, current US$ | 202.25 million BoP, current US$ | 173.17 million BoP, current US$ | Malawi |
| 1980s | 42.19 million BoP, current US$ | 268.47 million BoP, current US$ | 226.27 million BoP, current US$ | Malawi |
| 1990s | 157.19 million BoP, current US$ | 440.57 million BoP, current US$ | 283.38 million BoP, current US$ | Malawi |
| 2000s | 604.78 million BoP, current US$ | 662.27 million BoP, current US$ | 57.49 million BoP, current US$ | Malawi |
| 2010s | 987.05 million BoP, current US$ | 1.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 203.24 million BoP, current US$ | Malawi |
| 2020s | 967.06 million BoP, current US$ | 1.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 43.75 million BoP, current US$ | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of service in total exports, Lesotho or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ against 932.65 million BoP, current US$ in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of service in total exports between Lesotho and Malawi?
- 87.18 million BoP, current US$, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Malawi?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Malawi rank globally for share of service in total exports?
- Lesotho ranks 153rd and Malawi ranks 151st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of service in total exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.