Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Lesotho
Lesotho: Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 264.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
264.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 39.1%
World rank
107th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1,571 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1988
All-time low
0.9881 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Lesotho, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 264.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 39.1% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Lesotho peaked at 1,571 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.9881 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Lesotho ranks 107th of 178 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.
Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9881 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +500.0% |
| 1963 | 5.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1964 | 5.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 7.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1966 | 49.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +525.0% |
| 1967 | 48.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 65.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 1969 | 49.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 1970 | 77.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +56.7% |
| 1971 | 86.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1972 | 100.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1973 | 154.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +54.3% |
| 1974 | 206.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 1975 | 231.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1976 | 340.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.7% |
| 1977 | 338.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 483.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 1979 | 648.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1980 | 1,015 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +56.7% |
| 1981 | 1,069 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 1,109 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 1,097 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 1,061 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 994.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 1,249 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1987 | 1,234 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 1,571 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1989 | 1,461 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 1,382 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1991 | 1,316 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 1,401 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 1,256 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1994 | 1,149 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 1,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 996.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1997 | 952.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 585.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 1999 | 402.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.3% |
| 2000 | 370.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 446.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2002 | 393.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2003 | 488.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2004 | 468.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 478.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 527.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 498.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 412.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2009 | 338.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 382.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 436.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 540.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2013 | 404.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 2014 | 366.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 253.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.8% |
| 2016 | 231.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 214.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 298.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.0% |
| 2019 | 228.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 2020 | 145.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -36.3% |
| 2021 | 159.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 189.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2023 | 264.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.1% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 264.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 358.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 74% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 264.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 240.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Lesotho changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +525.0% | 7.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 49.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1962 | +500.0% | 0.9881 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.9881 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 65.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 266.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 77.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 648.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,186 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 994.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,571 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,062 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 402.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,401 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 442.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 338.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 527.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 335.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 214.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 540.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 189.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 145.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 264.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 104 Belarus 306.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 105 Slovenia 288.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 106 Pakistan 285.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 108 Northern Mariana Islands 260.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 109 Ethiopia 246.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 Latvia 240.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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 technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Lesotho?
- Technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Lesotho was 264.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 1,571 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1988.
- What is the lowest technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9881 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Lesotho rank for technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Lesotho ranks 107th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. 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 Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Technical cooperation grants DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.