10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Lesotho
Lesotho: 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square was 988.14 BU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Lesotho, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 988.14 BU per square kilometre for 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in 2023.
The figure is up 50.0% on the previous year and up 150.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Lesotho peaked at 1,383 BU per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 197.63 BU per square kilometre, in 2006.
That places Lesotho 172nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | BU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 329.38 BU per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 197.63 BU per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 2007 | 428.19 BU per square kilometre | +116.7% |
| 2008 | 527.01 BU per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2009 | 395.26 BU per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 1,383 BU per square kilometre | +250.0% |
| 2011 | 889.33 BU per square kilometre | -35.7% |
| 2012 | 461.13 BU per square kilometre | -48.1% |
| 2013 | 395.26 BU per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 395.26 BU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 428.19 BU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 362.32 BU per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2017 | 559.95 BU per square kilometre | +54.5% |
| 2018 | 724.64 BU per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 2019 | 790.51 BU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 658.76 BU per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 922.27 BU per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 2022 | 658.76 BU per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 2023 | 988.14 BU per square kilometre | +50.0% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 988.14 BU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,760 BU per square kilometre, 36% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 988.14 BU per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,097 BU per square kilometre, 90% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 375.49 BU per square kilometre | 197.63 BU per square kilometre | 527.01 BU per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 639 BU per square kilometre | 362.32 BU per square kilometre | 1,383 BU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 806.98 BU per square kilometre | 658.76 BU per square kilometre | 988.14 BU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 169 Guinea 1,050 BU per square kilometre compare
- 170 Guyana 1,028 BU per square kilometre compare
- 171 Laos 1,014 BU per square kilometre compare
- 173 Greenland 984.29 BU per square kilometre compare
- 174 Kyrgyzstan 792.49 BU per square kilometre compare
- 175 Tajikistan 763.74 BU per square kilometre 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 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Lesotho?
- 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Lesotho was 988.14 BU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 1,383 BU per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 197.63 BU per square kilometre in 2006.
- How does Lesotho rank for 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square?
- Lesotho ranks 172nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term BIS
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.