Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Lesotho
Lesotho: Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6) was 124.88 million US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Lesotho, 2010–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) in Lesotho stood at 124.88 million US dollar. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.9% on the previous year and up 179.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) in Lesotho peaked at 124.88 million US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.88 million US dollar, in 2010.
Lesotho ranks 62nd of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.88 million US dollar | — |
| 2011 | 21.12 million US dollar | +444.5% |
| 2012 | 34.68 million US dollar | +64.2% |
| 2013 | 40.36 million US dollar | +16.4% |
| 2014 | 48.09 million US dollar | +19.1% |
| 2015 | 44.70 million US dollar | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 60.85 million US dollar | +36.1% |
| 2017 | 78.82 million US dollar | +29.5% |
| 2018 | 77.11 million US dollar | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 88.87 million US dollar | +15.3% |
| 2020 | 94.27 million US dollar | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 95.71 million US dollar | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 97.70 million US dollar | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 97.09 million US dollar | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 103.29 million US dollar | +6.4% |
| 2025 | 124.88 million US dollar | +20.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.85 million US dollar | 3.88 million US dollar | 88.87 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.16 million US dollar | 94.27 million US dollar | 124.88 million US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 59 Republic of Moldova 146.19 million US dollar compare
- 60 Montenegro 135.01 million US dollar compare
- 61 Uruguay 131.86 million US dollar compare
- 63 Morocco 115.90 million US dollar
- 64 Georgia 115.48 million US dollar compare
- 65 West Bank and Gaza 102.00 million US dollar compare
More economy & growth data for Lesotho
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1207 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 123.45 current US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 2,263 current LCU per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1622 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 165.93 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 1,061 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -3.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2516 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 273.96 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) in Lesotho?
- Other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) in Lesotho was 124.88 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 124.88 million US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.88 million US dollar in 2010.
- How does Lesotho rank for other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6)?
- Lesotho ranks 62nd out of 147 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 179.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.