Current account balance in Lesotho in 2031 — -0.1%. Ranked 65 in the world out of 188. Since 1980, the indicator has risen by 8.9 pp.
1980–2031 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Lesotho
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2031 | -0.1 | −0.5 pp |
| 2030 | 0.4 | +0.6 pp |
| 2029 | -0.2 | +1.2 pp |
| 2028 | -1.4 | +0.9 pp |
| 2027 | -2.3 | +1.1 pp |
| 2026 | -3.4 | −0.1 pp |
| 2025 | -3.3 | −5.4 pp |
| 2024 | 2.1 | +2.9 pp |
| 2023 | -0.8 | +13.2 pp |
| 2022 | -14 | −4.9 pp |
| 2021 | -9.1 | −3.4 pp |
| 2020 | -5.7 | +0.6 pp |
| 2019 | -6.3 | +0.7 pp |
| 2018 | -7 | +0 pp |
| 2017 | -7 | +3.2 pp |
| 2016 | -10.2 | −3.4 pp |
| 2015 | -6.8 | +1.3 pp |
| 2014 | -8.1 | +1.2 pp |
| 2013 | -9.3 | +3.3 pp |
| 2012 | -12.6 | +5.6 pp |
| 2011 | -18.2 | −4.8 pp |
| 2010 | -13.4 | −9.6 pp |
| 2009 | -3.8 | −18.5 pp |
| 2008 | 14.7 | −1.7 pp |
| 2007 | 16.4 | +2.4 pp |
| 2006 | 14 | +9.2 pp |
| 2005 | 4.8 | −0.2 pp |
| 2004 | 5 | +8 pp |
| 2003 | -3 | −9.3 pp |
| 2002 | 6.3 | +0.1 pp |
| 2001 | 6.2 | +10.7 pp |
| 2000 | -4.5 | +18.7 pp |
| 1999 | -23.2 | −7.8 pp |
| 1998 | -15.4 | +12.2 pp |
| 1997 | -27.6 | −5 pp |
| 1996 | -22.6 | −5.5 pp |
| 1995 | -17.1 | −10.3 pp |
| 1994 | -6.8 | +1.7 pp |
| 1993 | -8.5 | +10.5 pp |
| 1992 | -19 | +13 pp |
| 1991 | -32 | −60.8 pp |
| 1990 | 28.8 | +12.1 pp |
| 1989 | 16.7 | +0.1 pp |
| 1988 | 16.6 | −33.6 pp |
| 1987 | 50.2 | +1.4 pp |
| 1986 | 48.8 | −2.4 pp |
| 1985 | 51.2 | +3 pp |
| 1984 | 48.2 | +5.7 pp |
| 1983 | 42.5 | +5.8 pp |
| 1982 | 36.7 | +48.7 pp |
| 1981 | -12 | −3 pp |
| 1980 | -9 | — |
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The current account balance of the balance of payments as a percent of GDP: trade in goods and services, primary income (interest, dividends, compensation of employees) and secondary income (transfers). A surplus means a country earns more abroad than it spends and is building up external assets; a persistent deficit has to be financed by an inflow of capital.
Source: World Economic Outlook (IMF), license IMF open data.
How much more a country receives from abroad than it pays out there. A minus means it pays more.
Finance Current account balance (World Bank)The current account balance as a percent of GDP from World Bank data.
Trade Trade opennessExports plus imports as a percent of GDP — total foreign trade turnover.
Finance International reservesThe gold and foreign exchange reserves of a country in US dollars.
