Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term in Lesotho
Lesotho: Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term was 124.88 million US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term in Lesotho, 2010–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 124.88 million US dollar for other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), long-term in 2025. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure 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), long-term 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 50th of 135 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), Long-term 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
- 47 Bosnia and Herzegovina 166.53 million US dollar compare
- 48 Montenegro 132.31 million US dollar compare
- 49 Republic of Moldova 124.94 million US dollar compare
- 51 Morocco 115.90 million US dollar
- 52 Georgia 108.52 million US dollar compare
- 53 West Bank and Gaza 102.00 million US dollar compare
More economy & growth data for Lesotho
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3404 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 370.67 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 9.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 1,137 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 18.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 20,347 current LCU per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), long-term in Lesotho?
- Other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), long-term 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), long-term 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), long-term 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), long-term?
- Lesotho ranks 50th out of 135 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), long-term 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), Long-term (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.