09_Insured export credit exposures, Berne Union in Lesotho
Lesotho: 09_Insured export credit exposures, Berne Union was 123.00 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
09_Insured export credit exposures, Berne Union in Lesotho, 2005–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 09_insured export credit exposures, berne union in Lesotho is 123.00 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 173.3% on the previous year and up 623.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 09_insured export credit exposures, berne union in Lesotho peaked at 123.00 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12.00 million, in 2014.
Lesotho ranks 178th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
09_Insured export credit exposures, Berne Union in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 62.00 million | — |
| 2006 | 45.00 million | -27.4% |
| 2007 | 44.00 million | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 42.00 million | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 28.00 million | -33.3% |
| 2010 | 52.00 million | +85.7% |
| 2011 | 34.00 million | -34.6% |
| 2012 | 18.00 million | -47.1% |
| 2013 | 14.00 million | -22.2% |
| 2014 | 12.00 million | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 17.00 million | +41.7% |
| 2016 | 50.00 million | +194.1% |
| 2017 | 95.00 million | +90.0% |
| 2018 | 104.00 million | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 104.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 92.00 million | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 96.00 million | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 87.00 million | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 46.00 million | -47.1% |
| 2024 | 45.00 million | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 123.00 million | +173.3% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 123.00 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.28 billion, 10% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 123.00 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 771.00 million, 16% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 09_Insured export credit exposures, Berne Union in Lesotho changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +194.1% | 17.00 million | 50.00 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.20 million | 28.00 million | 62.00 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 50.00 million | 12.00 million | 104.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.50 million | 45.00 million | 123.00 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 175 Saint Lucia 156.00 million compare
- 176 Equatorial Guinea 149.00 million compare
- 176 Gambia 149.00 million compare
- 179 Iran 120.00 million compare
- 180 Vanuatu 114.00 million compare
- 181 American Samoa 111.00 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 09_insured export credit exposures, berne union in Lesotho?
- 09_insured export credit exposures, berne union in Lesotho was 123.00 million in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 09_insured export credit exposures, berne union recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 123.00 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest 09_insured export credit exposures, berne union recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.00 million in 2014.
- How does Lesotho rank for 09_insured export credit exposures, berne union?
- Lesotho ranks 178th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 09_insured export credit exposures, berne union rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 623.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from BIS, published as part of 09_Insured export credit exposures, Berne Union. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data refer to Berne Union members’ direct insurance or lending, i.e. amount reinsured by others are not deducted and amounts reinsured by members for others are not added. Countries are defined based on ISO 3166-1. Amounts guaranteed by an international financial institution are allocated to that institution, not the country of residence of the borrower or guarantor. Data are stock data, i.e. total outstanding amounts at the end of each quarter (31 March, 30 June, 30 September, and 31 December). Total data include medium/long-term (MLT) exposures and short-term (ST) exposures.