Gambia vs Lesotho: External borrowing, net

Gambia
857.00 million current LCU
in 2011
Lesotho
1.61 billion current LCU
in 2011
Gambia rank
34th
Lesotho rank
32nd

External borrowing, net over time

  • Gambia
  • Lesotho
-500.0M0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B197519932011

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1.61 billion current LCU against 857.00 million current LCU in Gambia, a difference of 758.00 million current LCU.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.9 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 34th and Lesotho ranks 32nd of 50 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
External borrowing, net (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,388 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Financing from abroad (obtained from nonresidents) refer to the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. It includes all government liabilities--other. Data are in current local currency.