Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in Lesotho
Lesotho: Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate was 28.1 cents on the dollar in 2019. ▲ Rising
Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in Lesotho, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in cents on the dollar.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 28.1 cents on the dollar for resolving insolvency: recovery rate in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Lesotho peaked at 29 cents on the dollar in 2014 and was at its lowest, 24.4 cents on the dollar, in 2003.
That places Lesotho 117th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | cents on the dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 24.4 cents on the dollar | — |
| 2004 | 25.3 cents on the dollar | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 27.4 cents on the dollar | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 28 cents on the dollar | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 26.7 cents on the dollar | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 26 cents on the dollar | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 26 cents on the dollar | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 27.8 cents on the dollar | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 28.6 cents on the dollar | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 28.7 cents on the dollar | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 28.9 cents on the dollar | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 29 cents on the dollar | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 28.8 cents on the dollar | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 28.6 cents on the dollar | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 27.9 cents on the dollar | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 27.9 cents on the dollar | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 28.1 cents on the dollar | +0.7% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 28.1 cents on the dollar is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.9 cents on the dollar, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 28.1 cents on the dollar is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.9 cents on the dollar, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.26 cents on the dollar | 24.4 cents on the dollar | 28 cents on the dollar | 7 |
| 2010s | 28.43 cents on the dollar | 27.8 cents on the dollar | 29 cents on the dollar | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
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 resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Lesotho?
- Resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Lesotho was 28.1 cents on the dollar in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest resolving insolvency: recovery rate recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 29 cents on the dollar in 2014.
- What is the lowest resolving insolvency: recovery rate recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.4 cents on the dollar in 2003.
- How does Lesotho rank for resolving insolvency: recovery rate?
- Lesotho ranks 117th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is resolving insolvency: recovery rate rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The recovery rate is recorded as cents on the dollar recovered by secured creditors through judicial reorganization, liquidation or debt enforcement (foreclosure or receivership) proceedings. The calculation takes into account the outcome: whether the business emerges from the proceedings as a going concern or the assets are sold piecemeal.