Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Lesotho

Lesotho: Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0608 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0608 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 26.8%
World rank
20th
of 122 countries
All-time high
0.083 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Lesotho, 1971–2024

00.020.040.060.08197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Lesotho stood at 0.0608 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 26.8% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Lesotho peaked at 0.083 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1971.

That places Lesotho 20th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Lesotho, 1971 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1971 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1972 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1973 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1974 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1975 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1976 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1977 0.0034 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1978 0.0013 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -60.5%
1979 0.0163 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1125.2%
1980 0.0144 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.7%
1981 0.0131 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.9%
1982 0.0155 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.0%
1983 0.0128 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.9%
1984 0.0127 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1985 0.0143 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.6%
1986 0.0097 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -32.2%
1987 0.0055 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -43.4%
1988 0.0107 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +94.7%
1989 0.0205 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +90.8%
1990 0.0253 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +23.3%
1991 0.0261 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.2%
1992 0.03 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.0%
1993 0.041 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +36.6%
1994 0.0459 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.1%
1995 0.0383 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.6%
1996 0.0357 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.8%
1997 0.0276 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -22.8%
1998 0.0254 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.8%
1999 0.0244 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2000 0.018 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -26.0%
2001 0.0242 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +34.1%
2002 0.0349 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +44.6%
2003 0.0277 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -20.6%
2004 0.029 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.6%
2005 0.024 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.3%
2006 0.0233 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2007 0.0246 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.4%
2008 0.02 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -18.4%
2009 0.0435 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +116.9%
2010 0.0353 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -18.9%
2011 0.0311 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.7%
2012 0.0465 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +49.3%
2013 0.055 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.3%
2014 0.0495 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.9%
2015 0.0486 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.0%
2016 0.0512 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2017 0.0468 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2018 0.0367 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -21.6%
2019 0.0332 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.6%
2020 0.0581 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +75.3%
2021 0.0819 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +41.0%
2022 0.0771 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2023 0.083 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.7%
2024 0.0608 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -26.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0023 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0163 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 9
1980s 0.0129 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0055 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0205 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.032 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0244 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0459 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0269 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.018 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0435 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0434 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0311 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.055 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0722 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0581 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.083 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 17 Togo 0.0636 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 18 Senegal 0.0632 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 19 Afghanistan 0.0613 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 21 Mauritania 0.0587 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 22 Malawi 0.0587 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 23 Dominica 0.0575 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Lesotho?
Use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Lesotho was 0.0608 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 0.083 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
How does Lesotho rank for use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Lesotho ranks 20th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. 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 Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 5,907 data points, 1970–2024
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Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.