Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries in Lesotho
Lesotho: Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries was 21.02 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries in Lesotho, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries in Lesotho stood at 21.02.
The figure is up 60.7% on the previous year and up 248.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries in Lesotho peaked at 50.57 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2.22, in 2016.
Lesotho ranks 126th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.23 | — |
| 2001 | 50.57 | +711.8% |
| 2002 | 34.24 | -32.3% |
| 2003 | 33.41 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 23.32 | -30.2% |
| 2005 | 9.13 | -60.8% |
| 2006 | 14.63 | +60.2% |
| 2007 | 19.08 | +30.4% |
| 2008 | 21.74 | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 11.69 | -46.2% |
| 2010 | 28.44 | +143.2% |
| 2011 | 33.57 | +18.0% |
| 2012 | 18.08 | -46.1% |
| 2013 | 18.92 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 6.03 | -68.1% |
| 2015 | 10.6 | +75.8% |
| 2016 | 2.22 | -79.1% |
| 2017 | 5.03 | +126.6% |
| 2018 | 11.63 | +131.3% |
| 2019 | 8.17 | -29.8% |
| 2020 | 4.94 | -39.5% |
| 2021 | 15.63 | +216.1% |
| 2022 | 9.59 | -38.7% |
| 2023 | 13.08 | +36.4% |
| 2024 | 21.02 | +60.7% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 21.02 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 263.32, 8% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 21.02 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 118.92, 18% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries in Lesotho changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +711.8% | 6.23 | 50.57 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.41 | 6.23 | 50.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.27 | 2.22 | 33.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.85 | 4.94 | 21.02 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 123 Micronesia (Federated States of) 26.14 compare
- 124 Marshall Islands 25.91 compare
- 125 Belize 24.55 compare
- 127 Eswatini 19.71 compare
- 128 Saint Lucia 18.17 compare
- 129 Sao Tome and Principe 18.04 compare
More infrastructure data for Lesotho
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.64 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 70.33 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 7,980 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.3414 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0034 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 8.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 7,980 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.7033 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries in Lesotho?
- Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries in Lesotho was 21.02 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 50.57 in 2001.
- What is the lowest total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.22 in 2016.
- How does Lesotho rank for total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries?
- Lesotho ranks 126th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 248.7%. 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 official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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