Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Lesotho

Lesotho: Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents was 13.76 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
13.76 million
Change on year
down 53.3%
World rank
164th
of 174 countries
All-time high
42.07 million
in 2009
All-time low
8.48 million
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Lesotho, 2001–2024

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M2001201220242001: 8.5M2002: 11.5M2003: 34.6M2004: 24.1M2005: 16.9M2006: 10.5M2007: 10.8M2008: 10.0M2009: 42.1M2010: 17.7M2011: 22.3M2012: 9.7M2013: 37.2M2014: 25.0M2015: 24.8M2016: 24.7M2017: 39.5M2018: 34.7M2019: 30.1M2020: 20.9M2021: 32.0M2022: 19.4M2023: 29.5M2024: 13.8M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 13.76 million for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in 2024.

The figure is down 53.3% on the previous year and down 45.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Lesotho peaked at 42.07 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8.48 million, in 2001.

Lesotho ranks 164th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) in Lesotho, 2001 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2001 8.48 million
2002 11.53 million +36.0%
2003 34.58 million +199.9%
2004 24.14 million -30.2%
2005 16.89 million -30.0%
2006 10.47 million -38.1%
2007 10.77 million +2.9%
2008 9.96 million -7.5%
2009 42.07 million +322.4%
2010 17.75 million -57.8%
2011 22.27 million +25.5%
2012 9.74 million -56.3%
2013 37.24 million +282.3%
2014 25.04 million -32.8%
2015 24.76 million -1.1%
2016 24.67 million -0.4%
2017 39.49 million +60.1%
2018 34.72 million -12.1%
2019 30.07 million -13.4%
2020 20.91 million -30.5%
2021 31.96 million +52.9%
2022 19.39 million -39.3%
2023 29.46 million +51.9%
2024 13.76 million -53.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.77 million 8.48 million 42.07 million 9
2010s 26.58 million 9.74 million 39.49 million 10
2020s 23.10 million 13.76 million 31.96 million 5

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 161 Montserrat 28.70 million compare
  2. 162 Liberia 24.86 million compare
  3. 163 Sierra Leone 20.30 million compare
  4. 165 Belize 13.54 million compare
  5. 166 Solomon Islands 13.01 million compare
  6. 167 Comoros 5.86 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Lesotho?
Liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Lesotho was 13.76 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 42.07 million in 2009.
What is the lowest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 8.48 million in 2001.
How does Lesotho rank for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents?
Lesotho ranks 164th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
Is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
177 places, 3,948 data points, 1999–2025
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