Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations in Lesotho

Lesotho: Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations was 43.83 million in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
43.83 million
Change on year
down 14.9%
World rank
105th
of 120 countries
All-time high
225.53 million
in 1998
All-time low
946,000
in 1973
Years of data
36
1973–2008

Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations in Lesotho, 1973–2008

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M1973199020081973: 946.0k1974: 1.6M1975: 1.4M1976: 2.3M1977: 4.3M1978: 10.2M1979: 8.6M1980: 9.2M1981: 10.4M1982: 10.9M1983: 14.3M1984: 13.4M1985: 11.3M1986: 11.1M1987: 7.6M1988: 24.0M1989: 24.6M1990: 26.2M1991: 35.9M1992: 28.9M1993: 29.3M1994: 30.9M1995: 80.5M1996: 141.3M1997: 127.6M1998: 225.5M1999: 105.3M2000: 79.2M2001: 46.4M2002: 42.8M2003: 38.9M2004: 52.2M2005: 33.4M2006: 17.4M2007: 51.5M2008: 43.8M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2008, domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations in Lesotho stood at 43.83 million.

The figure is down 14.9% on the previous year and down 80.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations in Lesotho peaked at 225.53 million in 1998 and was at its lowest, 946,000, in 1973.

Lesotho ranks 105th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Lesotho, 1973 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1973 946,000
1974 1.57 million +65.8%
1975 1.40 million -10.5%
1976 2.34 million +66.6%
1977 4.29 million +83.7%
1978 10.21 million +137.8%
1979 8.55 million -16.2%
1980 9.24 million +8.0%
1981 10.44 million +13.0%
1982 10.92 million +4.6%
1983 14.30 million +30.9%
1984 13.38 million -6.4%
1985 11.26 million -15.9%
1986 11.07 million -1.7%
1987 7.61 million -31.3%
1988 24.05 million +216.0%
1989 24.62 million +2.4%
1990 26.24 million +6.6%
1991 35.85 million +36.6%
1992 28.91 million -19.4%
1993 29.31 million +1.4%
1994 30.92 million +5.5%
1995 80.53 million +160.4%
1996 141.33 million +75.5%
1997 127.62 million -9.7%
1998 225.53 million +76.7%
1999 105.28 million -53.3%
2000 79.22 million -24.8%
2001 46.39 million -41.4%
2002 42.75 million -7.8%
2003 38.94 million -8.9%
2004 52.16 million +34.0%
2005 33.37 million -36.0%
2006 17.39 million -47.9%
2007 51.47 million +196.0%
2008 43.83 million -14.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.19 million 946,000 10.21 million 7
1980s 13.69 million 7.61 million 24.62 million 10
1990s 83.15 million 26.24 million 225.53 million 10
2000s 45.06 million 17.39 million 79.22 million 9

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 102 Vanuatu 71.77 million compare
  2. 103 Grenada 56.89 million compare
  3. 104 Eswatini 51.28 million compare
  4. 106 Suriname 31.40 million compare
  5. 107 Dominica 12.78 million compare
  6. 108 Belize 5.17 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations in Lesotho?
Domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations in Lesotho was 43.83 million in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 225.53 million in 1998.
What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 946,000 in 1973.
How does Lesotho rank for domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations?
Lesotho ranks 105th out of 120 countries with data for 2008.
Is domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
122 places, 4,175 data points, 1950–2023
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