Botswana vs Lesotho: Total current grants

Botswana
590.00 million current LCU
in 2011
Lesotho
1.55 billion current LCU
in 2011
Botswana rank
24th
Lesotho rank
21st

Total current grants over time

  • Botswana
  • Lesotho
0500.0M1.0B1.5B196019852011

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1.55 billion current LCU against 590.00 million current LCU in Botswana, a difference of 959.00 million current LCU.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.6 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.

Botswana ranks 24th and Lesotho ranks 21st of 54 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU
1970s 0 current LCU 157,700 current LCU 157,700 current LCU Lesotho
1980s 40.59 million current LCU 0 current LCU 40.59 million current LCU Botswana
1990s 37.58 million current LCU 0 current LCU 37.58 million current LCU Botswana
2000s 314.79 million current LCU 44.50 million current LCU 270.29 million current LCU Botswana
2010s 555.15 million current LCU 1.37 billion current LCU 819.40 million current LCU Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total current grants, Botswana or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 1.55 billion current LCU against 590.00 million current LCU in Botswana as of 2011.
What is the difference in total current grants between Botswana and Lesotho?
959.00 million current LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Lesotho rank globally for total current grants?
Botswana ranks 24th and Lesotho ranks 21st of 54 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Total current grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total current grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 2,808 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Grants include grants from other foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units. Data are in current local currency.