Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita was 9,649 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Lesotho, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 9,649 current LCU per person for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 57.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Lesotho peaked at 9,649 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.94 current LCU per person, in 1960.
That places Lesotho 152nd out of 193 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 (current LCU), per capita in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.94 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 4.22 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1962 | 5.5 current LCU per person | +30.4% |
| 1963 | 6.21 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 1964 | 6.87 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 1965 | 7.14 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 4.99 current LCU per person | -30.1% |
| 1967 | 5.58 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 1968 | 5.59 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 6.51 current LCU per person | +16.4% |
| 1970 | 5.89 current LCU per person | -9.6% |
| 1971 | 6.63 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 1972 | 9.14 current LCU per person | +37.9% |
| 1973 | 10.59 current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 1974 | 11.94 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 13.18 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 1976 | 18.35 current LCU per person | +39.2% |
| 1977 | 15.5 current LCU per person | -15.5% |
| 1978 | 30.14 current LCU per person | +94.4% |
| 1979 | 39.53 current LCU per person | +31.2% |
| 1980 | 50.19 current LCU per person | +27.0% |
| 1981 | 50.76 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 3,231 current LCU per person | +6265.2% |
| 2008 | 3,928 current LCU per person | +21.6% |
| 2009 | 3,334 current LCU per person | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 3,452 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 4,437 current LCU per person | +28.5% |
| 2012 | 4,180 current LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 4,248 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 4,859 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 6,136 current LCU per person | +26.3% |
| 2016 | 6,683 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 6,765 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 7,720 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 7,224 current LCU per person | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 6,720 current LCU per person | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 7,274 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 7,836 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 7,256 current LCU per person | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 9,264 current LCU per person | +27.7% |
| 2025 | 9,649 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.65 current LCU per person | 3.94 current LCU per person | 7.14 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.09 current LCU per person | 5.89 current LCU per person | 39.53 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.48 current LCU per person | 50.19 current LCU per person | 50.76 current LCU per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,497 current LCU per person | 3,231 current LCU per person | 3,928 current LCU per person | 3 |
| 2010s | 5,571 current LCU per person | 3,452 current LCU per person | 7,720 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,000 current LCU per person | 6,720 current LCU per person | 9,649 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 149 Brazil 10,667 current LCU per person compare
- 150 Peru 10,353 current LCU per person compare
- 151 Bahrain 9,776 current LCU per person compare
- 153 United States of America 9,457 current LCU per person compare
- 154 Greece 9,411 current LCU per person compare
- 155 Bulgaria 9,150 current LCU 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 (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)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 409.71 constant 2015 US$ per person (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 (current lcu), per capita in Lesotho?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Lesotho was 9,649 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 9,649 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.94 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Lesotho rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 152nd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. 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 (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) 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 (current LCU) ÷ 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.