Foreign aid and investments received in Lesotho, Kingdom of
Lesotho, Kingdom of: Foreign aid and investments received was 174.42 million in 2021. β Volatile
Foreign aid and investments received in Lesotho, Kingdom of, 2000β2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid and investments received in Lesotho, Kingdom of is 174.42 million, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid and investments received in Lesotho, Kingdom of peaked at 335.18 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, -48.57 million, in 2003.
Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 110th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.19 million | -48.57 million | 135.34 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 187.78 million | 83.15 million | 335.18 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 170.74 million | 167.06 million | 174.42 million | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Lesotho, Kingdom of
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -54.92 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.27 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 1,021 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 12.07 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 2.41 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 1,021 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 17.89 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 11.20 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 625.90 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 5.87 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid and investments received in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- Foreign aid and investments received in Lesotho, Kingdom of was 174.42 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- The highest recorded value was 335.18 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- The lowest recorded value was -48.57 million in 2003.
- How does Lesotho, Kingdom of rank for foreign aid and investments received?
- Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 110th out of 147 countries with data for 2021.
- Is foreign aid and investments received rising or falling in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho, Kingdom of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid and investments received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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