04_Official bilateral loans, aid loans in Lesotho
Lesotho: 04_Official bilateral loans, aid loans was 3.00 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
04_Official bilateral loans, aid loans in Lesotho, 2004–2023
Source: OECD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans in Lesotho is 3.00 million, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans in Lesotho peaked at 27.00 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3.00 million, in 2021.
Lesotho ranks 120th of 132 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
04_Official bilateral loans, aid loans in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 27.00 million | — |
| 2005 | 22.00 million | -18.5% |
| 2006 | 23.00 million | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 24.00 million | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 21.00 million | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 20.00 million | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 17.00 million | -15.0% |
| 2011 | 14.00 million | -17.6% |
| 2012 | 13.00 million | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 12.00 million | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 9.00 million | -25.0% |
| 2015 | 7.00 million | -22.2% |
| 2016 | 6.00 million | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 6.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5.00 million | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 4.00 million | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 4.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.00 million | -25.0% |
| 2022 | 3.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.00 million | +0.0% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 3.00 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 366.50 million, 1% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 3.00 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 244.00 million, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.83 million | 20.00 million | 27.00 million | 6 |
| 2010s | 9.30 million | 4.00 million | 17.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.25 million | 3.00 million | 4.00 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 117 Central African Republic 6.00 million compare
- 117 Iran 6.00 million compare
- 117 Turkmenistan 6.00 million compare
- 120 Antigua and Barbuda 3.00 million compare
- 122 Guyana 2.00 million compare
- 122 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.00 million compare
- 122 Saint Lucia 2.00 million compare
More reference data data for Lesotho
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5388 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1115 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0549 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans in Lesotho?
- 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans in Lesotho was 3.00 million in 2023, according to OECD.
- What is the highest 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 27.00 million in 2004.
- What is the lowest 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.00 million in 2021.
- How does Lesotho rank for 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans?
- Lesotho ranks 120th out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
- Is 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from OECD, published as part of 04_Official bilateral loans, aid loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Aid loans cover Official Development Assistance (ODA) loans. ODA loans are concessional loans provided by the official sector to countries and territories on the DAC List of ODA Recipients.