Financing, including external capital grants in Lesotho
Lesotho: Financing, including external capital grants was 1.90 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Financing, including external capital grants in Lesotho, 1972–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financing, including external capital grants in Lesotho is 1.90 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of up 130.2% on the previous year and up 1,002.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financing, including external capital grants in Lesotho peaked at 1.90 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, -1.68 billion current LCU, in 2006.
Lesotho ranks 35th of 50 countries on this measure, 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 | 5.81 million current LCU | -4.38 million current LCU | 14.32 million current LCU | 6 |
| 1980s | 79.19 million current LCU | -48.86 million current LCU | 264.03 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 173.88 million current LCU | -19.34 million current LCU | 861.67 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -212.36 million current LCU | -1.68 billion current LCU | 579.30 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.36 billion current LCU | 823.50 million current LCU | 1.90 billion 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 financing, including external capital grants in Lesotho?
- Financing, including external capital grants in Lesotho was 1.90 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest financing, including external capital grants recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 1.90 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest financing, including external capital grants recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.68 billion current LCU in 2006.
- How does Lesotho rank for financing, including external capital grants?
- Lesotho ranks 35th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is financing, including external capital grants rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,002.5%. 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 Financing, including external capital grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Financing, including external capital grants. Data are in current local currency.