Eswatini vs Lesotho: Foreign liabilities
Eswatini
2.02 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Lesotho
2.14 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Eswatini rank
145th
Lesotho rank
143rd
Foreign liabilities over time
- Eswatini
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 2.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 2.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Eswatini, a difference of 122.55 million real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 145th and Lesotho ranks 143rd of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 2.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 157.94 million real chained 2019 US$ | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 2.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 124.72 million real chained 2019 US$ | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 2.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 122.55 million real chained 2019 US$ | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign liabilities, Eswatini or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 2.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 2.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Eswatini as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign liabilities between Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 122.55 million real chained 2019 US$, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for foreign liabilities?
- Eswatini ranks 145th and Lesotho ranks 143rd of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.