Europe & Central Asia vs Lesotho: Travel services
Travel services over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 67.2% against 17.5% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 49.7%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 3.8 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 40th and Lesotho ranks 42nd of 45 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.9% | 66.5% | 38.6% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 28.9% | 86.2% | 57.3% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 32.7% | 85.4% | 52.7% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 25.5% | 83.7% | 58.2% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 68.9% | 48.2% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 64.0% | 49.1% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Europe & Central Asia or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 67.2% against 17.5% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Europe & Central Asia and Lesotho?
- 49.7%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Lesotho?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Lesotho rank globally for travel services?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 40th and Lesotho ranks 42nd of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.