LT Principal due per balance of payments account (BoP, current US$) in Lesotho
Lesotho: LT Principal due per balance of payments account (BoP, current US$) was 23.71 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ▼ Falling
LT Principal due per balance of payments account in Lesotho, 2007–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lt principal due per balance of payments account in Lesotho is 23.71 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of up 22.2% on the previous year and down 23.7% over five years.
That places Lesotho 22nd out of 32 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
LT Principal due per balance of payments account (BoP, current US$) in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 31.09 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2008 | 24.49 million BoP, current US$ | -21.2% |
| 2009 | 24.64 million BoP, current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 19.41 million BoP, current US$ | -21.2% |
| 2011 | 23.71 million BoP, current US$ | +22.2% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 23.71 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56.68 million BoP, current US$, 42% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 23.71 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 130.84 million BoP, current US$, 18% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.74 million BoP, current US$ | 24.49 million BoP, current US$ | 31.09 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | 21.56 million BoP, current US$ | 19.41 million BoP, current US$ | 23.71 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 19 Chad 52.83 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 20 Sierra Leone 37.50 million BoP, current US$
- 21 Benin 26.90 million BoP, current US$
- 23 Madagascar 18.50 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 24 Gambia 17.75 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 25 Malawi 13.23 million BoP, 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 lt principal due per balance of payments account in Lesotho?
- Lt principal due per balance of payments account in Lesotho was 23.71 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest lt principal due per balance of payments account recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 31.09 million BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest lt principal due per balance of payments account recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.41 million BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- How does Lesotho rank for lt principal due per balance of payments account?
- Lesotho ranks 22nd out of 32 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of LT Principal due per balance of payments account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Memorandum item - repayments due on outstanding debts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.