Least developed countries vs Lesotho: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit
Least developed countries
0.171 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Lesotho
0.4496 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Least developed countries rank
36th
Lesotho rank
37th
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit over time
- Least developed countries
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.4496 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.171 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.2786 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.6 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Least developed countries ranks 36th and Lesotho ranks 37th of 44 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3732 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1705 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.1768 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1411 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.1678 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4447 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2769 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Least developed countries or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 0.4496 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.171 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Least developed countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Least developed countries and Lesotho?
- 0.2786 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Lesotho?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Least developed countries and Lesotho rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Least developed countries ranks 36th and Lesotho ranks 37th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.