Total official development assistance for technical co-operation in Lesotho
Lesotho: Total official development assistance for technical co-operation was 26.13 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
26.13 million millions of constant united states dollars
Change on year
up 49.8%
World rank
116th
of 155 countries
All-time high
40.88 million millions of constant united states dollars
in 2013
All-time low
10.56 million millions of constant united states dollars
in 2005
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Total official development assistance for technical co-operation in Lesotho, 2000–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of constant united states dollars.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 26.13 million millions of constant united states dollars for total official development assistance for technical co-operation in 2024.
That represents a change of up 49.8% on the previous year and up 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official development assistance for technical co-operation in Lesotho peaked at 40.88 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2013 and was at its lowest, 10.56 million millions of constant united states dollars, in 2005.
Lesotho ranks 116th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Total official development assistance for technical co-operation in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.13 million millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2001 | 12.87 million millions of constant united states dollars | -55.8% |
| 2002 | 14.85 million millions of constant united states dollars | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 14.16 million millions of constant united states dollars | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 19.80 million millions of constant united states dollars | +39.8% |
| 2005 | 10.56 million millions of constant united states dollars | -46.7% |
| 2006 | 14.35 million millions of constant united states dollars | +35.9% |
| 2007 | 18.25 million millions of constant united states dollars | +27.2% |
| 2008 | 17.65 million millions of constant united states dollars | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 27.60 million millions of constant united states dollars | +56.4% |
| 2010 | 30.46 million millions of constant united states dollars | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 21.26 million millions of constant united states dollars | -30.2% |
| 2012 | 25.39 million millions of constant united states dollars | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 40.88 million millions of constant united states dollars | +61.0% |
| 2014 | 16.53 million millions of constant united states dollars | -59.6% |
| 2015 | 12.64 million millions of constant united states dollars | -23.5% |
| 2016 | 20.43 million millions of constant united states dollars | +61.6% |
| 2017 | 16.63 million millions of constant united states dollars | -18.6% |
| 2018 | 25.78 million millions of constant united states dollars | +55.0% |
| 2019 | 20.02 million millions of constant united states dollars | -22.3% |
| 2020 | 17.93 million millions of constant united states dollars | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 29.51 million millions of constant united states dollars | +64.6% |
| 2022 | 20.57 million millions of constant united states dollars | -30.3% |
| 2023 | 17.44 million millions of constant united states dollars | -15.2% |
| 2024 | 26.13 million millions of constant united states dollars | +49.8% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 26.13 million millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 153.41 million millions of constant united states dollars, 17% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 26.13 million millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 140.80 million millions of constant united states dollars, 19% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.92 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10.56 million millions of constant united states dollars | 29.13 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.00 million millions of constant united states dollars | 12.64 million millions of constant united states dollars | 40.88 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.32 million millions of constant united states dollars | 17.44 million millions of constant united states dollars | 29.51 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 113 Vanuatu 28.06 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 114 Eswatini 27.59 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 115 Libya 27.45 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 117 Nicaragua 25.64 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 118 Belarus 24.23 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 119 Tonga 23.25 million millions of constant united states dollars 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 total official development assistance for technical co-operation in Lesotho?
- Total official development assistance for technical co-operation in Lesotho was 26.13 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total official development assistance for technical co-operation recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 40.88 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2013.
- What is the lowest total official development assistance for technical co-operation recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.56 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2005.
- How does Lesotho rank for total official development assistance for technical co-operation?
- Lesotho ranks 116th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total official development assistance for technical co-operation rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total official development assistance for technical co-operation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for technical cooperation (millions of 2024 United States dollars).