Net official development assistance and official aid received in Lesotho
Lesotho: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 0.0809 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. β Volatile
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Lesotho, 1960β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance and official aid received in Lesotho stood at 0.0809 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 18.7% on the previous year and down 48.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Lesotho peaked at 2.02 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0434 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2015.
Lesotho ranks 32nd of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.5 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5147 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.02 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8433 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6288 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.49 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6617 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4465 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9603 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1992 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.053 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3833 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0854 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0458 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.156 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0875 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0434 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1577 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0802 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0681 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0929 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 29 Rwanda 0.0937 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Guinea-Bissau 0.091 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Lebanon 0.087 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Dominica 0.0798 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Madagascar 0.0782 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Sierra Leone 0.0776 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More aid effectiveness data for Lesotho
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per 74.55 constant 2023 US$ per person (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total 109.28 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States 84.55 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF 2.39 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP 2.11 million current US$ (2022)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 172.32 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 172.32 million constant 2023 US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance received 172.32 million current US$ (2023)
- Net ODA received 29.9% (2023)
- Net ODA received 6.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Lesotho?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Lesotho was 0.0809 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 2.02 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0434 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- How does Lesotho rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Lesotho ranks 32nd out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) Γ· GDP (current US$)
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- Net official development assistance and official aid received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.