Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Lesotho's imports (% gdp) stands at 104.45% as of 2025-12-31, up from 103.07% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1960 to 2025 (41 observations).
In 2025, Lesotho's imports (% gdp) was 104.45%, up from 103.07% in 2024.
In 2024, Lesotho's imports (% gdp) was 103.07%, up from 98.04% in 2023.
In 2023, Lesotho's imports (% gdp) was 98.04%, up from 95.87% in 2022.
In 2022, Lesotho's imports (% gdp) was 95.87%, up from 93.04% in 2021.
In 2021, Lesotho's imports (% gdp) was 93.04%, down from 96.65% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 104.45% | +1.38% |
| 2024 | 103.07% | +5.03% |
| 2023 | 98.04% | +2.17% |
| 2022 | 95.87% | +2.83% |
| 2021 | 93.04% | -3.61% |
| 2020 | 96.65% | +2.34% |
| 2019 | 94.31% | -0.2945% |
| 2018 | 94.6% | -4.29% |
| 2017 | 98.89% | +8.35% |
| 2016 | 90.54% | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 86.83% | -1.31% |
| 2014 | 88.14% | -6.97% |
| 2013 | 95.12% | -13.3% |
| 2012 | 108.41% | +6.34% |
| 2011 | 102.07% | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 107.98% | -6.16% |
| 2009 | 114.13% | +5.92% |
| 2008 | 108.21% | -3.59% |
| 2007 | 111.8% | -5.21% |
| 1981 | 117.01% | +6.92% |
| 1980 | 110.09% | -13.53% |
| 1979 | 123.62% | +33.02% |
| 1978 | 90.6% | -21.84% |
| 1977 | 112.43% | -26.2% |
| 1976 | 138.63% | +34.65% |
| 1975 | 103.98% | +26.91% |
| 1974 | 77.07% | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 67.78% | -1.36% |
| 1972 | 69.13% | +14.29% |
| 1971 | 54.84% | +5.96% |
| 1970 | 48.88% | -2.69% |
| 1969 | 51.57% | -3.57% |
| 1968 | 55.14% | -1.56% |
| 1967 | 56.7% | +0.1542% |
| 1966 | 56.54% | +3.23% |
| 1965 | 53.32% | +3.72% |
| 1964 | 49.6% | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 50.89% | +3.07% |
| 1962 | 47.83% | +2.34% |
| 1961 | 45.49% | +7.03% |
| 1960 | 38.46% | — |
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Lesotho's imports (% gdp) is 104.45% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 103.07% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 138.63% (1976); the lowest is 38.46% (1960), across data from 1960 to 2025.
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