What is the highest net oda received from dac donors recorded in Lesotho?

The highest recorded value was 142.31 million current US$ in 2011.

What is the lowest net oda received from dac donors recorded in Lesotho?

The lowest recorded value was 1.51 million current US$ in 1960.

How does Lesotho rank for net oda received from dac donors?

Lesotho ranks 36th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.

Is net oda received from dac donors rising or falling in Lesotho?

Over the last ten years it is up 382.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Net ODA received from DAC donors in Lesotho

Name: Net ODA received from DAC donors in Lesotho
Creator: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Lesotho: Net ODA received from DAC donors was 142.31 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)

142.31 million current US$

Change on year

up 51.2%

World rank

36th

of 53 countries

All-time high

142.31 million current US$

in 2011

All-time low

1.51 million current US$

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2011

Net ODA received from DAC donors in Lesotho, 1960–2011

Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2011, net oda received from dac donors in Lesotho stood at 142.31 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 51.2% on the previous year and up 382.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received from dac donors in Lesotho peaked at 142.31 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.51 million current US$, in 1960.

That places Lesotho 36th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	7.90 million current US$	1.51 million current US$	12.41 million current US$	10
1970s	17.86 million current US$	6.17 million current US$	45.71 million current US$	10
1980s	62.77 million current US$	51.53 million current US$	73.54 million current US$	10
1990s	56.22 million current US$	25.68 million current US$	85.24 million current US$	10
2000s	42.63 million current US$	21.76 million current US$	70.71 million current US$	10
2010s	118.21 million current US$	94.11 million current US$	142.31 million current US$	2

Countries ranked near Lesotho

33 Cape Verde 221.07 million current US$ compare
34 Sierra Leone 175.66 million current US$ compare
35 Congo 174.90 million current US$ compare
37 Mauritania 130.76 million current US$ compare
38 Angola 118.31 million current US$ compare
39 Algeria 117.41 million current US$ compare

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More external debt data for Lesotho

IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.7% (2024)
Net financial flows, IDA 62.08 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
Net financial flows, IBRD -363,000 NFL, current US$ (2013)
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.8% (2024)
Multilateral debt service 67.1% (2024)
Multilateral debt service 51.92 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 77.33 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
IMF repurchases and charges 32.71 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
PPG, official creditors 45.69 million NFL, US$ (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received from dac donors in Lesotho?: Net oda received from dac donors in Lesotho was 142.31 million current US$ in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
What is the highest net oda received from dac donors recorded in Lesotho?: The highest recorded value was 142.31 million current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest net oda received from dac donors recorded in Lesotho?: The lowest recorded value was 1.51 million current US$ in 1960.
How does Lesotho rank for net oda received from dac donors?: Lesotho ranks 36th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is net oda received from dac donors rising or falling in Lesotho?: Over the last ten years it is up 382.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?: The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Net ODA received from DAC donors (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Net ODA received from DAC donors (current US$)
Unit: current US$
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 59 places, 2,887 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Official development assistance and net official aid record the actual international transfer by the donor of financial resources or of goods or services valued at the cost to the donor, less any repayments of loan principal during the same period. Data are in current U.S. dollars.