Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Lesotho
Lesotho: Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) was 70.23 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Lesotho, 2005–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2014, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Lesotho stood at 70.23.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Lesotho peaked at 72.9 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 63.61, in 2008.
Lesotho ranks 138th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 68.43 | — |
| 2006 | 70.68 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 72.9 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 63.61 | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 68.62 | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 72.39 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 72.19 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 69.9 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 71.79 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 70.23 | -2.2% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 70.23 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 79.21, 89% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 70.23 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70.57, 100% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.85 | 63.61 | 72.9 | 5 |
| 2010s | 71.3 | 69.9 | 72.39 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 135 Cote d'Ivoire 71.74 compare
- 136 Eritrea 71.03 compare
- 137 Guinea-Bissau 70.92 compare
- 139 South Africa 69.61 compare
- 140 Grenada 68.01 compare
- 141 Armenia 67.92 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 trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Lesotho?
- Trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Lesotho was 70.23 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 72.9 in 2007.
- What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.61 in 2008.
- How does Lesotho rank for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15)?
- Lesotho ranks 138th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the cost to import benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB06-15 studies.