Lesotho vs Nauru: Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US)
Lesotho
-12.57 million
in 2024
Nauru
-5.85 million
in 2024
Lesotho rank
178th
Nauru rank
176th
Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US) over time
- Lesotho
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports -5.85 million against -12.57 million in Lesotho, a difference of 6.73 million.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 178th and Nauru ranks 176th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Nauru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.18 million | 0 | 51.18 million | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 58.35 million | 989,964 | 57.36 million | Lesotho |
| 2020s | -6.08 million | -2.00 million | 4.08 million | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities, Lesotho or Nauru?
- Nauru, at -5.85 million against -12.57 million in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities between Lesotho and Nauru?
- 6.73 million, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nauru?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Nauru rank globally for direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
- Lesotho ranks 178th and Nauru ranks 176th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.