Faroe Islands vs Lesotho: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy
Faroe Islands
1.93 billion current US$
in 2023
Lesotho
1.64 billion current US$
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
167th
Lesotho rank
170th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time
- Faroe Islands
- Lesotho
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 1.93 billion current US$ against 1.64 billion current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 285.16 million current US$.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 167th and Lesotho ranks 170th of 206 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 719.58 million current US$ | 771.64 million current US$ | 52.07 million current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.22 billion current US$ | 1.58 billion current US$ | 359.84 million current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1.70 billion current US$ | 1.76 billion current US$ | 55.78 million current US$ | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Faroe Islands or Lesotho?
- Faroe Islands, at 1.93 billion current US$ against 1.64 billion current US$ in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Faroe Islands and Lesotho?
- 285.16 million current US$, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Lesotho?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Lesotho rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
- Faroe Islands ranks 167th and Lesotho ranks 170th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). 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 are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.