Lesotho vs Philippines: Trade in services
Lesotho
18.8%
in 2025
Philippines
18.4%
in 2025
Lesotho rank
111th
Philippines rank
112th
Trade in services over time
- Lesotho
- Philippines
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 18.8% against 18.4% in Philippines, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 111th and Philippines ranks 112th of 200 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.8% | 7.4% | 11.4% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 76.4% | 9.0% | 67.4% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 50.5% | 17.0% | 33.5% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 27.2% | 13.3% | 13.9% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 19.1% | 16.1% | 3.1% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 19.0% | 16.5% | 2.5% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade in services, Lesotho or Philippines?
- Lesotho, at 18.8% against 18.4% in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade in services between Lesotho and Philippines?
- 0.4%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Philippines?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Philippines rank globally for trade in services?
- Lesotho ranks 111th and Philippines ranks 112th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Trade in services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total trade in services includes services provided by residents to non-residents plus services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.