Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 409.71 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
409.71 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
137th
of 172 countries
All-time high
558.83 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2018
All-time low
0.6315 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Lesotho, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Lesotho stood at 409.71 constant 2015 US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Lesotho peaked at 558.83 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.6315 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1960.
That places Lesotho 137th out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.6315 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.6764 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1962 | 0.8821 constant 2015 US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 1963 | 0.9957 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1964 | 1.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1965 | 1.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 0.8002 constant 2015 US$ per person | -30.1% |
| 1967 | 0.895 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1968 | 0.8966 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 1.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 1970 | 0.9441 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 1971 | 1.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1972 | 1.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | +37.9% |
| 1973 | 1.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 1974 | 1.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 2.11 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1976 | 2.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | +39.2% |
| 1977 | 2.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 1978 | 4.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +94.4% |
| 1979 | 6.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | +31.2% |
| 1980 | 8.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | +27.0% |
| 1981 | 8.14 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 7.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 6.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 1984 | 7.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 1985 | 8.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1986 | 10.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1987 | 9.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1988 | 18.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +104.3% |
| 1989 | 23.11 constant 2015 US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 1990 | 22.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 27.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 1992 | 35.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | +30.1% |
| 1993 | 46.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | +31.9% |
| 1994 | 54.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 1995 | 57.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 85.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | +48.3% |
| 1997 | 92.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 117.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | +26.6% |
| 1999 | 111.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 149.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | +34.2% |
| 2001 | 262.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | +75.9% |
| 2002 | 368.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | +40.3% |
| 2003 | 355.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 365.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 349.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 427.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | +22.3% |
| 2007 | 481.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 517.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 475.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 474.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 525.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 508.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 461.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 410.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 480.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 2016 | 533.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 537.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 558.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 468.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | -16.2% |
| 2020 | 391.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 418.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 390.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 326.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 2024 | 408.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 2025 | 409.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9069 constant 2015 US$ per person | 0.6315 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | 0.9441 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | 23.11 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | 22.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | 117.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 375.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | 149.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | 517.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 496 constant 2015 US$ per person | 410.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | 558.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 390.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | 326.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | 418.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 134 Mauritania 464.3 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 135 Kyrgyzstan 441.01 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 136 Senegal 434.59 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 138 South Sudan 395.89 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 139 Sierra Leone 334.9 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 140 Kenya 320.4 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Lesotho
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 8.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 9,649 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3762 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 13.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3089 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 336.38 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita 6,017 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Lesotho?
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Lesotho was 409.71 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 558.83 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6315 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Lesotho rank for exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 137th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. 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$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.