Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Lesotho
Lesotho: Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was 1.52 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.52 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 94.3%
World rank
115th
of 172 countries
All-time high
108.63 % change on previous year
in 1988
All-time low
-27.87 % change on previous year
in 1966
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Lesotho stood at 1.52 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 94.3% on the previous year and down 91.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Lesotho peaked at 108.63 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -27.87 % change on previous year, in 1966.
That places Lesotho 115th out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.34 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 34.38 % change on previous year | +232.4% |
| 1963 | 16.28 % change on previous year | -52.6% |
| 1964 | 14 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 1965 | 7.02 % change on previous year | -49.9% |
| 1966 | -27.87 % change on previous year | -497.2% |
| 1967 | 15.91 % change on previous year | -157.1% |
| 1968 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 1969 | 20.76 % change on previous year | +429.4% |
| 1970 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -130.1% |
| 1971 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -366.7% |
| 1972 | 42.86 % change on previous year | +157.1% |
| 1973 | 20 % change on previous year | -53.3% |
| 1974 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1975 | 14.29 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 1976 | 43.75 % change on previous year | +206.2% |
| 1977 | -13.04 % change on previous year | -129.8% |
| 1978 | 100 % change on previous year | -866.7% |
| 1979 | 35 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 1980 | 30.74 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 1981 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -86.6% |
| 1982 | -6.08 % change on previous year | -248.1% |
| 1983 | -4.74 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 1984 | 18.19 % change on previous year | -484.0% |
| 1985 | 16.91 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1986 | 14.47 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 1987 | -5.85 % change on previous year | -140.4% |
| 1988 | 108.63 % change on previous year | -1957.4% |
| 1989 | 25.23 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 1990 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -104.4% |
| 1991 | 24.32 % change on previous year | -2301.1% |
| 1992 | 32.25 % change on previous year | +32.6% |
| 1993 | 33.87 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 17.83 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 1995 | 6.61 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 1996 | 49.88 % change on previous year | +655.0% |
| 1997 | 9.39 % change on previous year | -81.2% |
| 1998 | 27.19 % change on previous year | +189.5% |
| 1999 | -4.8 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 2000 | 34.27 % change on previous year | -814.3% |
| 2001 | 75.6 % change on previous year | +120.6% |
| 2002 | 39.88 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 2003 | -3.86 % change on previous year | -109.7% |
| 2004 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -152.9% |
| 2005 | -5.36 % change on previous year | -362.4% |
| 2006 | 21.82 % change on previous year | -507.0% |
| 2007 | 13.18 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 2008 | 8.17 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 2009 | -7.41 % change on previous year | -190.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4926 % change on previous year | -106.6% |
| 2011 | 11.87 % change on previous year | +2309.3% |
| 2012 | -2.23 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 2013 | -8.29 % change on previous year | +271.6% |
| 2014 | -10.04 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 2015 | 18.5 % change on previous year | -284.3% |
| 2016 | 12.29 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 2017 | 2 % change on previous year | -83.7% |
| 2018 | 5.27 % change on previous year | +163.4% |
| 2019 | -15.21 % change on previous year | -388.7% |
| 2020 | -15.38 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 8.05 % change on previous year | -152.4% |
| 2022 | -5.55 % change on previous year | -168.9% |
| 2023 | -15.59 % change on previous year | +181.2% |
| 2024 | 26.45 % change on previous year | -269.6% |
| 2025 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -94.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.53 % change on previous year | -27.87 % change on previous year | 34.38 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 26.99 % change on previous year | -13.04 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.16 % change on previous year | -6.08 % change on previous year | 108.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.55 % change on previous year | -4.8 % change on previous year | 49.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.83 % change on previous year | -7.41 % change on previous year | 75.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.46 % change on previous year | -15.21 % change on previous year | 18.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0828 % change on previous year | -15.59 % change on previous year | 26.45 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Lesotho
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 9.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 17.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 18,849 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.7715 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 840.09 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 11.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.33 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 1,450 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Lesotho?
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Lesotho was 1.52 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 108.63 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.87 % change on previous year in 1966.
- How does Lesotho rank for exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Lesotho ranks 115th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.