Eswatini vs Lesotho: Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)

Eswatini
78.33 million
in 2024
Lesotho
81.42 million
in 2024
Eswatini rank
75th
Lesotho rank
74th

Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time

  • Eswatini
  • Lesotho
-400.0M-200.0M0200.0M400.0M600.0M200520142024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 81.42 million against 78.33 million in Eswatini, a difference of 3.09 million.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Lesotho ahead.

Eswatini ranks 75th and Lesotho ranks 74th of 198 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s -202.07 million 168.64 million 370.71 million Lesotho
2010s 190.94 million -236.41 million 427.35 million Eswatini
2020s 86.46 million -131.21 million 217.67 million Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Eswatini or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 81.42 million against 78.33 million in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Eswatini and Lesotho?
3.09 million, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
Eswatini ranks 75th and Lesotho ranks 74th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 3,864 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

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