Lesotho - External Debt 2007
$685.5M
+$28.0M from 2006
Lesotho's external debt was $685.5M in 2007, increased +$28.0M from $657.4M in 2006. This was the 18th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2007▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tonga | $96.9M | 5.7% |
| 2nd | Vanuatu | $127.9M | 15.7% |
| 3rd | São Tomé and Principe | $162.8M | -53.2% |
| 4th | Solomon Islands | $178.3M | 2.2% |
| 5th | Samoa | $187.7M | 13.5% |
| 6th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $205.1M | -16.6% |
| 7th | Dominica | $265.5M | -2.7% |
| 8th | Comoros | $287.7M | -2.0% |
| 9th | Fiji | $397.9M | 6.6% |
| 10th | Botswana | $425.2M | 16.6% |
| 11th | St. Lucia | $481.0M | 28.0% |
| 12th | Grenada | $487.7M | 7.8% |
| 13th | Eswatini | $497.8M | 4.8% |
| 14th | Kosovo | $534.7M | 542.0% |
| 15th | Sierra Leone | $551.1M | -64.0% |
| 16th | Cabo Verde | $580.6M | 10.8% |
| 17th | Rwanda | $619.2M | 42.8% |
| 18th | Lesotho | $685.5M | 4.3% |
| 19th | Gambia, The | $690.8M | -2.6% |
| 20th | Maldives | $771.8M | 39.4% |
| 21st | Bhutan | $801.2M | 11.1% |
| 22nd | Djibouti | $810.0M | 42.9% |
| 23rd | Guyana | $848.7M | -27.0% |
| 24th | Malawi | $868.9M | -0.2% |
| 25th | Turkmenistan | $877.8M | -11.4% |
| 26th | Eritrea | $896.7M | 9.0% |
| 27th | Central African Republic | $1.0B | -1.9% |
| 28th | Belize | $1.1B | 2.0% |
| 29th | Guinea-Bissau | $1.1B | 4.2% |
| 30th | Niger | $1.1B | 43.4% |
| 31st | Montenegro | $1.3B | 47.7% |
| 32nd | Tajikistan | $1.3B | 27.1% |
| 33rd | Burundi | $1.4B | 2.8% |
| 34th | Benin | $1.5B | 19.4% |
| 35th | Papua New Guinea | $1.5B | -12.7% |
| 36th | Uganda | $1.7B | 27.1% |
| 37th | Haiti | $1.7B | 12.2% |
| 38th | Mongolia | $1.7B | 16.7% |
| 39th | Mali | $1.8B | 15.5% |
| 40th | Chad | $1.8B | 5.2% |
| 41st | Togo | $2.0B | 9.6% |
| 42nd | Burkina Faso | $2.0B | 72.2% |
| 43rd | Afghanistan | $2.0B | 106.6% |
| 44th | Cambodia | $2.2B | -25.9% |
| 45th | Madagascar | $2.3B | 52.7% |
| 46th | Mauritania | $2.6B | 64.6% |
| 47th | Senegal | $2.6B | 33.5% |
| 48th | Zambia | $2.7B | 21.7% |
| 49th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | $2.9B | 3.9% |
| 50th | Kyrgyz Republic | $2.9B | 10.9% |
| 51st | Albania | $3.0B | 17.9% |
| 52nd | Georgia | $3.0B | 16.1% |
| 53rd | Honduras | $3.0B | -24.5% |
| 54th | Armenia | $3.1B | 44.1% |
| 55th | Cameroon | $3.1B | -9.7% |
| 56th | Guinea | $3.3B | 4.6% |
| 57th | Moldova | $3.4B | 28.3% |
| 58th | Nepal | $3.6B | 6.2% |
| 59th | Liberia | $3.8B | -9.9% |
| 60th | Azerbaijan | $3.9B | 39.1% |
| 61st | Nicaragua | $4.1B | -1.8% |
| 62nd | North Macedonia | $4.2B | 26.4% |
| 63rd | Uzbekistan | $4.7B | 3.3% |
| 64th | Lao PDR | $4.8B | 32.6% |
| 65th | Tanzania | $5.0B | 22.7% |
| 66th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $5.1B | -19.0% |
| 67th | Gabon | $5.1B | 17.5% |
| 68th | Congo, Republic of | $5.3B | -21.0% |
| 69th | Mauritius | $5.7B | 61.9% |
| 70th | Mozambique | $5.7B | 15.5% |
| 71st | Zimbabwe | $5.9B | 14.0% |
| 72nd | Algeria | $6.1B | 3.9% |
| 73rd | Yemen, Republic of | $6.2B | 7.7% |
| 74th | Kenya | $7.6B | 12.8% |
| 75th | Myanmar | $8.1B | 7.3% |
| 76th | Ghana | $8.3B | 37.2% |
| 77th | El Salvador | $9.9B | -1.4% |
| 78th | Jamaica | $10.5B | 30.2% |
| 79th | Paraguay | $10.7B | 12.0% |
| 80th | Dominican Republic | $10.7B | 16.6% |
| 81st | Bosnia and Herzegovina | $11.6B | 34.0% |
| 82nd | Angola | $11.9B | 20.6% |
| 83rd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $12.5B | 10.0% |
| 84th | Belarus | $12.5B | 90.9% |
| 85th | Guatemala | $12.7B | 15.8% |
| 86th | Sri Lanka | $14.2B | 19.5% |
| 87th | Côte d'Ivoire | $14.4B | 5.4% |
| 88th | Jordan | $14.9B | 7.3% |
| 89th | Nigeria | $19.5B | 11.4% |
| 90th | Sudan | $20.0B | 7.7% |
| 91st | Tunisia | $20.7B | 10.0% |
| 92nd | Morocco | $20.8B | 15.2% |
| 93rd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $20.8B | 1.7% |
| 94th | Ecuador | $21.1B | 3.5% |
| 95th | Bangladesh | $21.5B | 6.8% |
| 96th | Viet Nam | $23.1B | 23.4% |
| 97th | Lebanon | $25.9B | 7.0% |
| 98th | Serbia | $26.2B | 31.8% |
| 99th | Peru | $32.2B | 10.0% |
| 100th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $34.6B | 11.5% |
| 101st | Pakistan | $42.5B | 12.9% |
| 102nd | Bulgaria | $43.8B | 56.5% |
| 103rd | Colombia | $44.3B | 14.8% |
| 104th | Philippines | $59.2B | 2.7% |
| 105th | Thailand | $63.2B | 0.7% |
| 106th | South Africa | $72.8B | 25.7% |
| 107th | Ukraine | $80.8B | 48.9% |
| 108th | Kazakhstan | $96.2B | 29.3% |
| 109th | Argentina | $120.8B | 1.6% |
| 110th | Indonesia | $147.8B | 8.7% |
| 111th | India | $204.1B | 27.9% |
| 112th | Brazil | $238.4B | 22.7% |
| 113th | Mexico | $250.7B | 13.0% |
| 114th | Türkiye | $268.7B | 23.5% |
| 115th | China | $377.7B | 15.7% |
| 116th | Russian Federation | $416.3B | 33.7% |
FAQ
What was Lesotho's external debt in 2007?▾
Lesotho's external debt in 2007 was $685.5M. This ranked 18th globally.
How did Lesotho's external debt change in 2007?▾
Lesotho's external debt increased by 4.3% in 2007 compared to 2006.
Which country had the highest external debt in 2007?▾
Russian Federation had the highest external debt in 2007 at $416.3B.
What is the external debt of Lesotho in 2007?▾
The external debt of Lesotho in 2007 was $685.5M. This ranked 18th globally.
How does 2007 compare to 2006 for Lesotho's external debt?▾
Lesotho's external debt went from $657.4M in 2006 to $685.5M in 2007, a 4.3% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Lesotho matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2007. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: -1.3%. View full analysis →
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