Lesotho: Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports)
In , Lesotho's Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) was 58.70.
That's up 6.1% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 60.91 . Lesotho ranks #119 globally out of 205 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #19 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (TX.VAL.MRCH.HI.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
- 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 78.93
- Trough
- 13.70
- 1-year change
- +6.1%
- 5-year change
- -0.4%
- -0.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- +194.1%
- +11.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) |
|---|---|
| 58.6952 | |
| 55.3012 | |
| 57.3558 | |
| 54.7829 | |
| 54.2828 | |
| 58.9339 | |
| 65.5221 | |
| 43.0334 | |
| 67.9789 | |
| 76.7810 |
About Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports)
Merchandise exports to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
Indicator code: TX.VAL.MRCH.HI.ZS • Category: Trade & Finance
Frequently asked questions
- What was Lesotho's Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) in 2023?
- In 2023, Lesotho's Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) was 58.70, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Lesotho's Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) rising or falling?
- Lesotho's Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) rose 6.1% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Lesotho rank globally on Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports)?
- In 2023, Lesotho ranked #119 out of 205 countries reporting Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports).
- How does Lesotho's Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) in 2023 was 60.91, so Lesotho is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #19 of 48.
- What is Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) and how is it measured?
- Merchandise exports to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
Source: World Bank Open Data (TX.VAL.MRCH.HI.ZS), CC BY 4.0.