Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Lesotho

Lesotho: Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre was 1,613 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,613 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
59th
of 121 countries
All-time high
1,648 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
0.9881 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Lesotho, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 1,613 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre for multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 61.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in Lesotho peaked at 1,648 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.9881 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1971.

That places Lesotho 59th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 4.18 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 0.9881 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 12.81 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 161.59 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 17.97 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 341.91 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 575.33 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 334.45 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 825.61 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 911.39 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 717.86 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,409 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 1,166 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 714.23 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,598 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 1,544 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,410 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,648 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 56 Uganda 2,040 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 57 Nepal 2,037 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 58 Djibouti 1,694 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 60 Paraguay 1,566 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 61 Timor-Leste 1,430 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 62 Argentina 1,292 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in Lesotho?
Multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in Lesotho was 1,613 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 1,648 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9881 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Lesotho rank for multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre?
Lesotho ranks 59th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,094 data points, 1970–2023
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Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.