Congo vs Lesotho: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country over time
- Congo
- Lesotho
How they compare
Congo currently reports 10.70 million current US$ against 9.14 million current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 1.56 million current US$.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Lesotho ahead.
Congo ranks 194th and Lesotho ranks 196th of 203 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.06 million current US$ | 28.60 million current US$ | 15.54 million current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 8.51 million current US$ | 8.24 million current US$ | 266,355 current US$ | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by international visitors while visiting a country, Congo or Lesotho?
- Congo, at 10.70 million current US$ against 9.14 million current US$ in Lesotho as of 2021.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country between Congo and Lesotho?
- 1.56 million current US$, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lesotho?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Lesotho rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
- Congo ranks 194th and Lesotho ranks 196th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Money received by the destination country from foreign visitors, including spending on accommodation, food, local transport, entertainment, shopping, and fares paid to the country’s own airlines. The data is expressed in current US dollars and is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.