Total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Lesotho

Lesotho: Total assistance for development, by recipient countries was 237.85 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
237.85
Change on year
up 42.8%
World rank
102nd
of 139 countries
All-time high
335.18
in 2013
All-time low
-48.57
in 2003
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Lesotho, 2000–2024

01002003002000201220242000: 112001: -41.52002: -43.32003: -48.62004: 892005: 50.72006: 60.52007: 1122008: 135.32009: 116.82010: 202.62011: 283.42012: 294.12013: 335.22014: 116.72015: 83.12016: 120.82017: 132.42018: 149.12019: 123.62020: 168.22021: 175.62022: 149.22023: 166.62024: 237.9

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Lesotho stood at 237.85.

That represents a change of up 42.8% on the previous year and up 103.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Lesotho peaked at 335.18 in 2013 and was at its lowest, -48.57, in 2003.

That places Lesotho 102nd out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.19 -48.57 135.34 10
2010s 184.1 83.15 335.18 10
2020s 179.5 149.23 237.85 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Lesotho?
Total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Lesotho was 237.85 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest total assistance for development, by recipient countries recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 335.18 in 2013.
What is the lowest total assistance for development, by recipient countries recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was -48.57 in 2003.
How does Lesotho rank for total assistance for development, by recipient countries?
Lesotho ranks 102nd out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
Is total assistance for development, by recipient countries rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 103.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions of current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions of current United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
157 places, 3,712 data points, 2000–2024
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