Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Lesotho: Trade

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
55.7%
in 2025
Lesotho
154.0%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
20th
Lesotho rank
21st

Trade over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 154.0% against 55.7% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 98.3%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.8 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th and Lesotho ranks 21st of 43 groups.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 62.0% 161.7% 99.7% Lesotho
2010s 63.8% 140.7% 77.0% Lesotho
2020s 64.5% 145.0% 80.4% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trade, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 154.0% against 55.7% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in trade between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lesotho?
98.3%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lesotho?
19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lesotho rank globally for trade?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th and Lesotho ranks 21st of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Trade (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Trade (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
236 places, 11,229 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. 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.