Import of environmentally sound technologies in Lesotho
Lesotho: Import of environmentally sound technologies was 85.34 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Import of environmentally sound technologies in Lesotho, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, import of environmentally sound technologies in Lesotho stood at 85.34 million. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.0% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import of environmentally sound technologies in Lesotho peaked at 85.34 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 39.94 million, in 2010.
Lesotho ranks 155th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Import of environmentally sound technologies in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 39.94 million | — |
| 2011 | 52.05 million | +30.3% |
| 2012 | 59.94 million | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 54.20 million | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 51.85 million | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 48.90 million | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 49.16 million | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 51.49 million | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 60.56 million | +17.6% |
| 2019 | 68.49 million | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 42.39 million | -38.1% |
| 2021 | 53.57 million | +26.4% |
| 2022 | 60.97 million | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 85.34 million | +40.0% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 85.34 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 655.26 million, 13% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 85.34 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 285.79 million, 30% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.66 million | 39.94 million | 68.49 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.57 million | 42.39 million | 85.34 million | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4669 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 382 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.8108 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0548 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7473 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0557 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import of environmentally sound technologies in Lesotho?
- Import of environmentally sound technologies in Lesotho was 85.34 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest import of environmentally sound technologies recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 85.34 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest import of environmentally sound technologies recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.94 million in 2010.
- How does Lesotho rank for import of environmentally sound technologies?
- Lesotho ranks 155th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is import of environmentally sound technologies rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Import of environmentally sound technologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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