Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors in Lesotho

Lesotho: Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors was 1.05 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
1.05 million current US$
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
21st
of 50 countries
All-time high
9.84 million current US$
in 1999
All-time low
0 current US$
in 1970
Years of data
42
1970–2011

Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors in Lesotho, 1970–2011

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M1970199020111970: 0 current US$1971: 27.0k current US$1972: 85.0k current US$1973: 66.0k current US$1974: 46.0k current US$1975: 69.0k current US$1976: 52.0k current US$1977: 50.0k current US$1978: 39.0k current US$1979: 230.0k current US$1980: 887.0k current US$1981: 824.0k current US$1982: 2.1M current US$1983: 2.7M current US$1984: 1.9M current US$1985: 1.2M current US$1986: 313.0k current US$1987: 831.0k current US$1988: 1.7M current US$1989: 1.7M current US$1990: 1.9M current US$1991: 1.2M current US$1992: 1.4M current US$1993: 1.2M current US$1994: 835.0k current US$1995: 3.3M current US$1996: 3.5M current US$1997: 6.4M current US$1998: 9.2M current US$1999: 9.8M current US$2000: 7.0M current US$2001: 6.2M current US$2002: 5.8M current US$2003: 6.9M current US$2004: 7.0M current US$2005: 6.0M current US$2006: 2.1M current US$2007: 1.1M current US$2008: 1.1M current US$2009: 496.0k current US$2010: 1.0M current US$2011: 1.0M current US$

Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2011, interest payments, ppg and png private creditors in Lesotho stood at 1.05 million current US$.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 83.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest payments, ppg and png private creditors in Lesotho peaked at 9.84 million current US$ in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1970.

Lesotho ranks 21st of 50 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 66,400 current US$ 0 current US$ 230,000 current US$ 10
1980s 1.40 million current US$ 313,000 current US$ 2.66 million current US$ 10
1990s 3.89 million current US$ 835,000 current US$ 9.84 million current US$ 10
2000s 4.37 million current US$ 496,000 current US$ 7.02 million current US$ 10
2010s 1.04 million current US$ 1.03 million current US$ 1.05 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 18 Seychelles 6.05 million current US$ compare
  2. 19 Mauritius 3.16 million current US$ compare
  3. 20 Eswatini 2.80 million current US$ compare
  4. 22 Cape Verde 1.03 million current US$ compare
  5. 23 Kenya 748,000 current US$ compare
  6. 24 Djibouti 691,000 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest payments, ppg and png private creditors in Lesotho?
Interest payments, ppg and png private creditors in Lesotho was 1.05 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
What is the highest interest payments, ppg and png private creditors recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 9.84 million current US$ in 1999.
What is the lowest interest payments, ppg and png private creditors recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1970.
How does Lesotho rank for interest payments, ppg and png private creditors?
Lesotho ranks 21st out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is interest payments, ppg and png private creditors rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank, Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 2,181 data points, 1970–2011
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Interest payments (LINT) are actual amounts of interest paid in currency, goods, or services in the year specified.  Private nonguaranteed external debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Interest payments (LINT) are actual amounts of interest paid in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents and repayable in currency, goods, or services.