Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Lesotho
Lesotho: Domestic financing, monetary system credit was 250.00 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Lesotho, 1975–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic financing, monetary system credit in Lesotho is 250.00 million current LCU, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of up 57.4% on the previous year and up 75.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic financing, monetary system credit in Lesotho peaked at 810.69 million current LCU in 1999 and was at its lowest, -1.06 billion current LCU, in 2007.
That places Lesotho 24th out of 49 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.84 million current LCU | -561,750 current LCU | 8.05 million current LCU | 3 |
| 1980s | 17.66 million current LCU | 0 current LCU | 83.78 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | -157.32 million current LCU | -512.73 million current LCU | 810.69 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -222.54 million current LCU | -1.06 billion current LCU | 531.48 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 204.42 million current LCU | 158.84 million current LCU | 250.00 million current LCU | 2 |
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- Scientific and technical journal articles 60.18 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 1.64 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 70.33 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 70.33 per 100 people (2024)
- Share of the population using the Internet 51.8% (2024)
- Research and development expenditure 0.1% (2023)
- Number of people using the Internet 1.02 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.3794 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 8,869 (2024)
- Researchers in R&D 32.24 per million people (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic financing, monetary system credit in Lesotho?
- Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Lesotho was 250.00 million current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest domestic financing, monetary system credit recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 810.69 million current LCU in 1999.
- What is the lowest domestic financing, monetary system credit recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.06 billion current LCU in 2007.
- How does Lesotho rank for domestic financing, monetary system credit?
- Lesotho ranks 24th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is domestic financing, monetary system credit rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic financing, monetary system credit. Data are in current local currency.