Eswatini vs Lesotho: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in over time
- Eswatini
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 85.0% against 76.0% in Eswatini, a difference of 9.0%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Eswatini ranks 3rd and Lesotho ranks 1st of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.9% | 91.3% | 4.4% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 83.6% | 81.1% | 2.5% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 75.3% | 82.1% | 6.8% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in, Eswatini or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 85.0% against 76.0% in Eswatini as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in between Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 9.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in?
- Eswatini ranks 3rd and Lesotho ranks 1st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.