Africa Eastern and Southern vs Lesotho: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit
Africa Eastern and Southern
0.2463 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Lesotho
0.7723 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
13th
Lesotho rank
16th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.7723 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2463 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.526 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 3.1 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 13th and Lesotho ranks 16th of 44 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.586 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3615 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.2472 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6624 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7866 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5576 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Africa Eastern and Southern or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 0.7723 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2463 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Africa Eastern and Southern and Lesotho?
- 0.526 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Lesotho?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Lesotho rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 13th and Lesotho ranks 16th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), 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 imports 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.