12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP in Lesotho
Lesotho: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP was 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP in Lesotho, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp in Lesotho is 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4,858.8% on the previous year and up 61,882.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp in Lesotho peaked at 0.1977 units per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2009.
Lesotho ranks 193rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0201 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0497 units per US$ of GDP | +147.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0614 units per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1113 units per US$ of GDP | +81.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1765 units per US$ of GDP | +58.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1797 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1977 units per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1703 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0829 units per US$ of GDP | -51.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0548 units per US$ of GDP | -33.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1589 units per US$ of GDP | +190.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1247 units per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0889 units per US$ of GDP | -28.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP | -91.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP | -31.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | -32.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0131 units per US$ of GDP | +236.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | -65.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2011 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | +116.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -58.4% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -97.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP | +1342889.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -98.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +94.4% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -90.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +902.1% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -97.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | +9874.0% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -98.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +4858.8% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0159 units per US$ of GDP, 5% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP, 9% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP 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 | +1342889.7% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2023 | +9874.0% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2025 | +4858.8% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2021 | +902.1% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1104 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0201 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1977 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0411 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1589 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 190 Guinea-Bissau 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 191 East Timor 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 192 Belarus 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 194 Afghanistan 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 195 Guyana 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 196 Kyrgyzstan 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 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 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp in Lesotho?
- 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp in Lesotho was 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1977 units per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- How does Lesotho rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 193rd out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61,882.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term ÷ GDP (current US$)
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12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.