Eswatini vs Lesotho: Net foreign assets, flow
Eswatini
-1.72 billion current LCU
in 2011
Lesotho
-198.67 million current LCU
in 2011
Eswatini rank
35th
Lesotho rank
33rd
Net foreign assets, flow over time
- Eswatini
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports -198.67 million current LCU against -1.72 billion current LCU in Eswatini, a difference of 1.52 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Lesotho ahead.
Eswatini ranks 35th and Lesotho ranks 33rd of 52 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47.68 million current LCU | 11.80 million current LCU | 35.88 million current LCU | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 94.26 million current LCU | 325.73 million current LCU | 231.47 million current LCU | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 636.44 million current LCU | 741.29 million current LCU | 104.85 million current LCU | Lesotho |
| 2010s | -1.89 billion current LCU | -467.43 million current LCU | 1.43 billion current LCU | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, flow, Eswatini or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at -198.67 million current LCU against -1.72 billion current LCU in Eswatini as of 2011.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets, flow between Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 1.52 billion current LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2011.
- How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for net foreign assets, flow?
- Eswatini ranks 35th and Lesotho ranks 33rd of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Net foreign assets, flow (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. Data are in current local currency.