Gross ODA aid disbursement … general government civil society in Lesotho
Lesotho: Gross ODA aid disbursement … general government civil society was 23.77 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Gross ODA aid disbursement for general government and civil society in Lesotho, 2002–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross oda aid disbursement for general government and civil society in Lesotho is 23.77 million current US$, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.8% on the previous year and up 693.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross oda aid disbursement for general government and civil society in Lesotho peaked at 35.92 million current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.00 million current US$, in 2002.
Lesotho ranks 35th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross ODA aid disbursement … general government civil society in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3.00 million current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 5.67 million current US$ | +89.1% |
| 2004 | 13.13 million current US$ | +131.7% |
| 2005 | 10.35 million current US$ | -21.2% |
| 2006 | 12.76 million current US$ | +23.3% |
| 2007 | 23.21 million current US$ | +81.9% |
| 2008 | 26.11 million current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 17.55 million current US$ | -32.8% |
| 2010 | 35.92 million current US$ | +104.7% |
| 2011 | 23.77 million current US$ | -33.8% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 23.77 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51.01 million current US$, 47% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 23.77 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 54.05 million current US$, 44% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.97 million current US$ | 3.00 million current US$ | 26.11 million current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 29.85 million current US$ | 23.77 million current US$ | 35.92 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 32 Mauritania 36.21 million current US$ compare
- 33 Chad 31.75 million current US$ compare
- 34 Madagascar 29.66 million current US$ compare
- 36 Algeria 18.68 million current US$ compare
- 37 Central African Republic 16.78 million current US$ compare
- 38 Guinea-Bissau 15.09 million current US$ compare
More external debt data for Lesotho
- Net financial flows, IBRD -363,000 NFL, current US$ (2013)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 26.56 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.026 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 868.64 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 152.62 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 1.12 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 1.83 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross oda aid disbursement for general government and civil society in Lesotho?
- Gross oda aid disbursement for general government and civil society in Lesotho was 23.77 million current US$ in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest gross oda aid disbursement for general government and civil society recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 35.92 million current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross oda aid disbursement for general government and civil society recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.00 million current US$ in 2002.
- How does Lesotho rank for gross oda aid disbursement for general government and civil society?
- Lesotho ranks 35th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gross oda aid disbursement for general government and civil society rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 693.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Gross ODA aid disbursement for general government and civil society, DAC donors total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This is described as economic and development policy/planning; public sector financial management; legal and judicial development; general administration; strengthening civil society; elections; human rights; free flow of information and women's equality organisations and institutions. Data are in current U.S. dollars.