Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Lesotho
Lesotho: Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) was 269.33 million US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Lesotho, 2020–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in Lesotho stood at 269.33 million US dollar. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 51.2% on the previous year and up 89.6% over ten years.
Lesotho ranks 83rd of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 142.03 million US dollar | — |
| 2021 | 145.94 million US dollar | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 143.05 million US dollar | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 147.77 million US dollar | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 178.17 million US dollar | +20.6% |
| 2025 | 269.33 million US dollar | +51.2% |
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More external debt data for Lesotho
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 62.08 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- 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, IBRD -363,000 NFL, current US$ (2013)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in Lesotho?
- Portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in Lesotho was 269.33 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 269.33 million US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 142.03 million US dollar in 2020.
- How does Lesotho rank for portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6)?
- Lesotho ranks 83rd out of 146 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.6%. 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 Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.