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Lesotho Current Account Value and percent from GDP

Lesotho Current Account Data

Indicator Data Period
Current Account to GDP -3.8 % 2021
Current Account -1159 LSL Million | -0.06 B USD 1Q/23


Latest data on Current Account to GDP (%)

Current Account to GDP
                     Lesotho - Historical Data (%)

What is ratio of Lesotho Current Account to GDP?

  • The deficit of Current Account to GDP in Lesotho decreased to 3.8 % in 2021. The maximum surplus was 14.65 % and deficit was -39.67 %
  • Data published Yearly by Central Bank.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
-3.8 2021 13.07.2022
-2.1 2020 15.06.2021
-3.2 2019 06.12.2020
-0.3 2018 29.10.2019
-7.2 2017 04.07.2019


Historical Chart by prime ministers (%)

Current Account to GDP in Lesotho by prime ministers

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End


Latest data on Current Account (LSL Million)

Current Account
                     Lesotho - Historical Data (LSL Million)

What is Lesotho Current Account Deficit?

  • The deficit of Current Account in Lesotho increased to 1159 LSL Million (0.06 B USD) in the first quarter of 2023. The maximum value was 1225 LSL Million and minimum was -1748 LSL Million.
  • Data published Quarterly by Central Bank.

Historical Data (LSL Million) by years

Data
Period
Date
-1159 1Q/23 15.09.2023
-13.88 3Q/22 24.03.2023
-1030 2Q/22 23.11.2022
-265 1Q/22 20.09.2022
-522 3Q/21 08.03.2022
83.62 1Q/21 08.09.2021
-201 4Q/20 24.06.2021
-698 3Q/20 22.04.2021


Historical Chart by prime ministers (LSL Million)

Current Account in Lesotho by prime ministers

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End

Other trade indicators in Lesotho

Index Updated Actual Previous
Balance of Trade 1Q/23 -0.196 B USD -0.184
Exports 1Q/23 0.185 B USD 0.209
Imports 1Q/23 0.38 B USD 0.392

Current Account to GDP in other countries

Country Updated Actual Previous
Egypt 2022 -3.7 % -4.6
Kenya 2022 -5.1 % -5.4
Madagascar 2021 -5.8 % -5.2
Zimbabwe 20 1 % 2.9
Tanzania 2022 -7.1 % -3.4
Togo 2022 -3.7 % -0.9
Tunisia 2022 -8.6 % -6
Nigeria 2022 -0.3 % -0.5
Sudan 2022 -3.4 % -10
Morocco 2022 -3.5 % -2.3
Senegal 2022 -17.5 % -10.4
Seychelles 2022 -8 % -12
South Africa 2022 -0.5 % 3.7
Uganda 2022 -8.6 % -9.5
Rwanda 2022 -11.6 % -10.9
Liberia 2022 -15.8 % -17
Zambia 2022 3.9 % 11.9
Mozambique 2022 -39.1 % -23.6
Namibia 2022 -12.3 % -9.9
Ghana 2022 -2.1 % -3.2
Swaziland 2021 6 % 1.2
Libya 2022 23.3 % 13.3
Algeria 2022 9.5 % -2.8
Angola 2022 11.4 % 11.2
Benin 2022 -5.7 % -4.5
Botswana 2022 2.2 % -0.5
Burkina Faso 2022 -5.2 % 5.2
Burundi 2022 -13.4 % -11
Central African Republic 2022 -13.8 % -10.8
Chad 2022 0.5 % -3.9
Comoros 2022 -0.5 % -0.3
Republic of the Congo 2022 19.2 % 11.9
Djibouti 2022 -5 % -0.7
Equatorial Guinea 2022 3.9 % -4
Eritrea 2022 12.2 % 13.5
Ethiopia 2022 -4.3 % -3.2
Gabon 2022 1.2 % -5.3
Gambia 2021 -5.3 % -5.1
Guatemala 2022 1.8 % 2.5
Guinea 2021 28.83 % 18.94
Guinea Bissau 2021 -1.1 % -3.7
Lesotho 2021 -3.8 % -1.8
Malawi 2022 -2.8 % -14.4
Mali 2022 -7.2 % -7.7
Mauritania 2022 -14.3 % -7.8
Niger 2022 -15.1 % -13.9
Sao Tome and Principe 2015 -24.7 % -31.7
Sierra Leone 2022 -10.3 % -13.9