Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per capita was 63.84 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
63.84 BoP, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
58th
of 181 countries
All-time high
147.99 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2013
All-time low
2.05 BoP, current US$ per person
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per capita in Lesotho, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita in Lesotho is 63.84 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita in Lesotho peaked at 147.99 BoP, current US$ per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.05 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1960.
Lesotho ranks 58th of 181 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.
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per capita in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.05 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 4.89 BoP, current US$ per person | +138.5% |
| 1962 | 6.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +40.0% |
| 1963 | 6.52 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1964 | 6.52 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 10.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +65.9% |
| 1966 | 11.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 11.25 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 11.55 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 11.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 7.15 BoP, current US$ per person | -36.2% |
| 1971 | 12.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +79.9% |
| 1972 | 11.08 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.9% |
| 1973 | 8.19 BoP, current US$ per person | -26.0% |
| 1974 | 11.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.2% |
| 1975 | 13.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.1% |
| 1976 | 12.52 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.4% |
| 1977 | 14.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1978 | 21.41 BoP, current US$ per person | +48.7% |
| 1979 | 26.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 1980 | 36.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +41.6% |
| 1981 | 39.29 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 25.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -34.3% |
| 1983 | 34.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.9% |
| 1984 | 33.22 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 27.57 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.0% |
| 1986 | 24.56 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 1987 | 27.67 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1988 | 23.68 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.4% |
| 1989 | 27.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1990 | 33.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.4% |
| 1991 | 29.68 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 1992 | 35.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 1993 | 36.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 24.08 BoP, current US$ per person | -33.4% |
| 1995 | 30.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 22.75 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.4% |
| 1997 | 19.56 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 1998 | 16.91 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 1999 | 11.63 BoP, current US$ per person | -31.2% |
| 2000 | 14.01 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 2001 | 15.5 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 21.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +40.3% |
| 2003 | 26.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 2004 | 32.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.5% |
| 2005 | 25.54 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.5% |
| 2006 | 22.56 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 49.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +118.7% |
| 2008 | 61.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 2009 | 56.25 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 102.61 BoP, current US$ per person | +82.4% |
| 2011 | 122.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 2012 | 110.94 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 147.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.4% |
| 2014 | 40.97 BoP, current US$ per person | -72.3% |
| 2015 | 33.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.9% |
| 2016 | 49.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +48.2% |
| 2017 | 58.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 2018 | 61.77 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 52.5 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 2020 | 67.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.2% |
| 2021 | 66.75 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 59.97 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 2023 | 63.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 63.84 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.43 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 63.84 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 41.08 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 11.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.15 BoP, current US$ per person | 26.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 23.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 39.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.91 BoP, current US$ per person | 11.63 BoP, current US$ per person | 36.15 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.52 BoP, current US$ per person | 14.01 BoP, current US$ per person | 61.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 33.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 147.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 59.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 67.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 55 Guinea-Bissau 65.71 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 56 Latvia 65.45 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 57 Malawi 64.5 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 59 Serbia 62.89 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 60 Belize 58.84 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 61 Antigua and Barbuda 58.57 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Lesotho
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -5.77 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 54.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -2.44 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4215 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 431.19 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita in Lesotho?
- Grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita in Lesotho was 63.84 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 147.99 BoP, current US$ per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.05 BoP, current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Lesotho rank for grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 58th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.9%. 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 Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Grants, excluding technical cooperation DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.