Cape Verde vs Lesotho: External capital grants (current LCU)
Cape Verde
4,380 current LCU
in 2011
Lesotho
2.41 billion current LCU
in 2011
Cape Verde rank
17th
Lesotho rank
16th
External capital grants (current LCU) over time
- Cape Verde
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 2.41 billion current LCU against 4,380 current LCU in Cape Verde, a difference of 2.41 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 17th and Lesotho ranks 16th of 54 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 2.41 million current LCU | 2.41 million current LCU | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 670.85 million current LCU | 29.73 million current LCU | 641.12 million current LCU | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 1.65 billion current LCU | 157.08 million current LCU | 1.49 billion current LCU | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 4,593 current LCU | 264.72 million current LCU | 264.72 million current LCU | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 4,809 current LCU | 2.22 billion current LCU | 2.22 billion current LCU | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external capital grants, Cape Verde or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 2.41 billion current LCU against 4,380 current LCU in Cape Verde as of 2011.
- What is the difference in external capital grants between Cape Verde and Lesotho?
- 2.41 billion current LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Lesotho?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Cape Verde and Lesotho rank globally for external capital grants?
- Cape Verde ranks 17th and Lesotho ranks 16th of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as External capital grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Grants are unrequited, nonrepayable, noncompulsory receipts of government from other governments or international institutions. In determination of the deficit/surplus, grants are grouped with revenue and expenditure rather than with financing. Values are