Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in Lesotho

Lesotho: Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), gaps filled was -6.20 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-6.20 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 149.4%
World rank
66th
of 122 countries
All-time high
40.71 million NFL, current US$
in 2021
All-time low
-18.98 million NFL, current US$
in 2001
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in Lesotho, 1970–2024

-20.0M020.0M40.0M197019972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in Lesotho is -6.20 million NFL, current US$, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 149.4% on the previous year and down 129.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in Lesotho peaked at 40.71 million NFL, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -18.98 million NFL, current US$, in 2001.

That places Lesotho 66th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in Lesotho, 1970 to 2024.
Year NFL, current US$ Change
1970 -55,000 NFL, current US$
1971 164,836 NFL, current US$ -399.7%
1972 -37,528 NFL, current US$ -122.8%
1973 -107,895 NFL, current US$ +187.5%
1974 -32,746 NFL, current US$ -69.6%
1975 -72,686 NFL, current US$ +122.0%
1976 -32,607 NFL, current US$ -55.1%
1977 941,760 NFL, current US$ -2988.2%
1978 711,447 NFL, current US$ -24.5%
1979 2.19 million NFL, current US$ +208.0%
1980 1.27 million NFL, current US$ -42.1%
1981 716,978 NFL, current US$ -43.5%
1982 19.76 million NFL, current US$ +2656.0%
1983 -6.91 million NFL, current US$ -135.0%
1984 4.83 million NFL, current US$ -169.9%
1985 2.77 million NFL, current US$ -42.6%
1986 1.81 million NFL, current US$ -34.7%
1987 7.00 million NFL, current US$ +286.5%
1988 6.78 million NFL, current US$ -3.1%
1989 7.59 million NFL, current US$ +12.0%
1990 14.37 million NFL, current US$ +89.3%
1991 19.91 million NFL, current US$ +38.6%
1992 34.95 million NFL, current US$ +75.5%
1993 17.68 million NFL, current US$ -49.4%
1994 4.43 million NFL, current US$ -75.0%
1995 9.65 million NFL, current US$ +118.0%
1996 1.75 million NFL, current US$ -81.9%
1997 -699,030 NFL, current US$ -140.0%
1998 1.41 million NFL, current US$ -301.1%
1999 16.99 million NFL, current US$ +1108.1%
2000 33.94 million NFL, current US$ +99.8%
2001 -18.98 million NFL, current US$ -155.9%
2002 9.05 million NFL, current US$ -147.7%
2003 -7.57 million NFL, current US$ -183.7%
2004 -10.85 million NFL, current US$ +43.3%
2005 -7.48 million NFL, current US$ -31.1%
2006 -7.00 million NFL, current US$ -6.4%
2007 -2.31 million NFL, current US$ -67.0%
2008 13.65 million NFL, current US$ -690.4%
2009 13.64 million NFL, current US$ -0.1%
2010 2.89 million NFL, current US$ -78.8%
2011 4.62 million NFL, current US$ +59.8%
2012 15.36 million NFL, current US$ +232.2%
2013 7.24 million NFL, current US$ -52.9%
2014 21.43 million NFL, current US$ +196.1%
2015 10.47 million NFL, current US$ -51.2%
2016 12.76 million NFL, current US$ +21.9%
2017 -5.87 million NFL, current US$ -146.0%
2018 -8.26 million NFL, current US$ +40.6%
2019 24.22 million NFL, current US$ -393.3%
2020 32.92 million NFL, current US$ +35.9%
2021 40.71 million NFL, current US$ +23.7%
2022 22.55 million NFL, current US$ -44.6%
2023 12.56 million NFL, current US$ -44.3%
2024 -6.20 million NFL, current US$ -149.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 367,107 NFL, current US$ -107,895 NFL, current US$ 2.19 million NFL, current US$ 10
1980s 4.56 million NFL, current US$ -6.91 million NFL, current US$ 19.76 million NFL, current US$ 10
1990s 12.04 million NFL, current US$ -699,030 NFL, current US$ 34.95 million NFL, current US$ 10
2000s 1.61 million NFL, current US$ -18.98 million NFL, current US$ 33.94 million NFL, current US$ 10
2010s 8.48 million NFL, current US$ -8.26 million NFL, current US$ 24.22 million NFL, current US$ 10
2020s 20.51 million NFL, current US$ -6.20 million NFL, current US$ 40.71 million NFL, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 63 Guinea-Bissau -2.61 million NFL, current US$ compare
  2. 64 Central African Republic -2.92 million NFL, current US$ compare
  3. 65 Gabon -4.42 million NFL, current US$ compare
  4. 67 Saint Kitts and Nevis -6.57 million NFL, current US$ compare
  5. 68 Armenia -9.13 million NFL, current US$ compare
  6. 69 Comoros -9.52 million NFL, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in Lesotho?
Net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in Lesotho was -6.20 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 40.71 million NFL, current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was -18.98 million NFL, current US$ in 2001.
How does Lesotho rank for net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled?
Lesotho ranks 66th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 129.0%. 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 Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$) with 51 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,372 data points, 1970–2024
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Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$) with 51 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.