Lesotho - FDI Inflows 2020
1.36%
−0.13% from 2019
Lesotho's fdi inflows was 1.36% in 2020, decreased +0.13% from 1.49% in 2019. This was the 105th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2020▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Malta | 191.92% | -3.2% |
| 2nd | Cayman Islands | 123.31% | 578.2% |
| 3rd | Hungary | 105.64% | 77.3% |
| 4th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 34.05% | 112.1% |
| 5th | Guyana | 23.45% | -54.9% |
| 6th | Singapore | 22.84% | -19.4% |
| 7th | Mozambique | 22.39% | 2.8% |
| 8th | Palau | 16.84% | 4.3% |
| 9th | Grenada | 13.54% | -21.2% |
| 10th | Mongolia | 12.91% | -24.9% |
| 11th | Estonia | 12.01% | 23.0% |
| 12th | Maldives | 11.87% | -29.3% |
| 13th | Montenegro | 11.24% | 47.6% |
| 14th | Mauritania | 11.23% | 200.4% |
| 15th | Gabon | 11.19% | 21.6% |
| 16th | Gambia, The | 10.46% | 166.9% |
| 17th | Cambodia | 10.41% | 4.3% |
| 18th | São Tomé and Principe | 10.00% | 70.7% |
| 19th | Andorra | 9.43% | -29.5% |
| 20th | Ireland | 8.09% | 5.5% |
| 21st | Lithuania | 7.94% | 27.5% |
| 22nd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 7.55% | -0.2% |
| 23rd | Senegal | 7.52% | 65.3% |
| 24th | Albania | 7.02% | -8.9% |
| 25th | Bermuda | 6.92% | 11,600.0% |
| 26th | Antigua and Barbuda | 6.83% | -12.0% |
| 27th | St. Lucia | 6.61% | 83.5% |
| 28th | Aruba | 6.52% | 389.9% |
| 29th | Serbia | 6.24% | -21.3% |
| 30th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 6.19% | 19.9% |
| 31st | Curaçao | 6.15% | -8.5% |
| 32nd | New Caledonia | 6.05% | -20.8% |
| 33rd | Nicaragua | 5.87% | 48.1% |
| 34th | Seychelles | 5.79% | -57.9% |
| 35th | United Kingdom | 5.77% | 738.5% |
| 36th | Fiji | 5.66% | -6.1% |
| 37th | United Arab Emirates | 5.57% | 35.2% |
| 38th | Kosovo | 5.11% | 41.7% |
| 39th | Israel | 5.10% | 17.8% |
| 40th | Lao PDR | 5.10% | 26.5% |
| 41st | Lebanon | 5.07% | 37.2% |
| 42nd | Trinidad and Tobago | 5.06% | 545.1% |
| 43rd | Djibouti | 5.03% | -11.2% |
| 44th | Barbados | 4.85% | 38.7% |
| 45th | Brunei Darussalam | 4.71% | 70.0% |
| 46th | Viet Nam | 4.56% | -5.4% |
| 47th | Vanuatu | 4.53% | -19.8% |
| 48th | Chile | 4.51% | -7.7% |
| 49th | Germany | 4.49% | 135.4% |
| 50th | Dominica | 4.32% | -55.9% |
| 51st | Kazakhstan | 4.21% | 105.1% |
| 52nd | Bahamas, The | 4.19% | 15.5% |
| 53rd | Bulgaria | 3.97% | 22.6% |
| 54th | Chad | 3.73% | -1.8% |
| 55th | Belize | 3.72% | -5.6% |
| 56th | Cabo Verde | 3.71% | -32.0% |
| 57th | Georgia | 3.48% | -56.1% |
| 58th | Turkmenistan | 3.46% | -23.8% |
| 59th | Czechia | 3.39% | -19.0% |
| 60th | Costa Rica | 3.37% | -20.1% |
| 61st | Sweden | 3.36% | 13.8% |
| 62nd | Poland | 3.31% | 5.1% |
| 63rd | Turks and Caicos Islands | 3.31% | 68.5% |
| 64th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 3.21% | 11.3% |
| 65th | Uganda | 3.17% | -14.0% |
| 66th | Dominican Republic | 3.13% | -1.3% |
| 67th | Spain | 2.92% | 35.2% |
| 68th | Bahrain | 2.85% | 22.4% |
| 69th | Latvia | 2.81% | -16.5% |
| 70th | Mexico | 2.81% | 22.5% |
| 71st | Colombia | 2.76% | -36.3% |
| 72nd | Madagascar | 2.75% | -18.3% |
| 73rd | Ghana | 2.68% | -52.8% |
| 74th | Sudan | 2.65% | 3.9% |
| 75th | Niger | 2.62% | -52.8% |
| 76th | Uzbekistan | 2.60% | -24.4% |
| 77th | Mali | 2.59% | -38.2% |
| 78th | Brazil | 2.59% | -29.8% |
| 79th | Croatia | 2.54% | -60.8% |
| 80th | Oman | 2.52% | 10.9% |
| 81st | Myanmar | 2.41% | 4.4% |
| 82nd | India | 2.41% | 34.8% |
| 83rd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.39% | 9.3% |
| 84th | Belarus | 2.27% | 14.8% |
| 85th | New Zealand | 2.25% | 56.1% |
| 86th | Mauritius | 1.94% | -35.9% |
| 87th | Malawi | 1.91% | -52.5% |
| 88th | Philippines | 1.89% | -18.0% |
| 89th | Uruguay | 1.82% | -22.9% |
| 90th | Portugal | 1.81% | -59.7% |
| 91st | Indonesia | 1.81% | -18.9% |
| 92nd | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 1.79% | -65.8% |
| 93rd | Jamaica | 1.77% | -54.8% |
| 94th | Canada | 1.76% | -37.3% |
| 95th | Jordan | 1.74% | 6.1% |
| 96th | Greece | 1.73% | -28.4% |
| 97th | China | 1.69% | 31.3% |
| 98th | Cameroon | 1.66% | -35.9% |
| 99th | El Salvador | 1.55% | -40.1% |
| 100th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 1.52% | -46.1% |
| 101st | Rwanda | 1.50% | -41.0% |
| 102nd | Tunisia | 1.47% | -24.6% |
| 103rd | Romania | 1.44% | -51.2% |
| 104th | Tanzania | 1.43% | -28.4% |
| 105th | Lesotho | 1.36% | -8.8% |
| 106th | Zambia | 1.35% | -42.5% |
| 107th | Moldova | 1.35% | -69.6% |
| 108th | Australia | 1.35% | -51.3% |
| 109th | Tajikistan | 1.31% | -48.9% |
| 110th | Guatemala | 1.29% | -14.8% |
| 111th | Argentina | 1.27% | -14.7% |
| 112th | Marshall Islands | 1.26% | -43.2% |
| 113th | Guinea | 1.25% | 279.0% |
| 114th | Japan | 1.24% | 58.6% |
| 115th | Guinea-Bissau | 1.23% | -72.6% |
| 116th | Malaysia | 1.20% | -52.0% |
| 117th | Kiribati | 1.19% | 561.7% |
| 118th | Azerbaijan | 1.19% | -61.9% |
| 119th | Morocco | 1.17% | -12.4% |
| 120th | Ecuador | 1.17% | 27.6% |
| 121st | European Union | 1.15% | -68.7% |
| 122nd | Côte d'Ivoire | 1.13% | -19.5% |
| 123rd | Benin | 1.11% | -26.8% |
| 124th | Türkiye | 1.03% | -16.3% |
| 125th | Honduras | 1.01% | -73.7% |
| 126th | Slovenia | 0.95% | -76.2% |
| 127th | Eswatini | 0.94% | -66.2% |
| 128th | South Africa | 0.93% | -29.0% |
| 129th | Paraguay | 0.82% | -36.2% |
| 130th | Sierra Leone | 0.76% | -59.2% |
| 131st | Tonga | 0.75% | 162.5% |
| 132nd | France | 0.73% | -62.8% |
| 133rd | Algeria | 0.69% | -2.8% |
| 134th | Pakistan | 0.68% | -1.6% |
| 135th | Burundi | 0.66% | -37.7% |
| 136th | United States | 0.65% | -56.0% |
| 137th | Russian Federation | 0.63% | -66.4% |
| 138th | Solomon Islands | 0.58% | -71.1% |
| 139th | Sri Lanka | 0.51% | -38.4% |
| 140th | West Bank and Gaza | 0.51% | -33.3% |
| 141st | Samoa | 0.51% | 313.4% |
| 142nd | Korea | 0.50% | -8.7% |
| 143rd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.48% | 10.2% |
| 144th | Papua New Guinea | 0.47% | -65.1% |
| 145th | Zimbabwe | 0.47% | -37.1% |
| 146th | Armenia | 0.46% | -37.1% |
| 147th | Bangladesh | 0.41% | -24.9% |
| 148th | Nigeria | 0.40% | 15.5% |
| 149th | Nepal | 0.38% | -30.2% |
| 150th | Denmark | 0.36% | 133.1% |
| 151st | Peru | 0.33% | -84.2% |
| 152nd | St. Kitts and Nevis | 0.32% | -94.3% |
| 153rd | Comoros | 0.32% | -12.2% |
| 154th | Botswana | 0.21% | -62.0% |
| 155th | Saudi Arabia | 0.21% | -39.1% |
| 156th | Ukraine | 0.19% | -94.8% |
| 157th | Tuvalu | 0.19% | -65.0% |
| 158th | Haiti | 0.17% | -65.5% |
| 159th | Central African Republic | 0.07% | -93.5% |
| 160th | Afghanistan | 0.06% | -47.8% |
| 161st | North Macedonia | 0.06% | -98.6% |
| 162nd | Suriname | 0.04% | -98.3% |
| 163rd | Kenya | -0.01% | -101.1% |
| 164th | Equatorial Guinea | -0.09% | -101.3% |
| 165th | Bhutan | -0.11% | -123.8% |
| 166th | French Polynesia | -0.28% | -232.0% |
| 167th | Kuwait | -0.50% | -237.3% |
| 168th | Burkina Faso | -0.56% | -154.8% |
| 169th | Togo | -0.79% | -116.0% |
| 170th | Thailand | -0.86% | -184.3% |
| 171st | Norway | -0.89% | -122.3% |
| 172nd | Italy | -0.89% | -150.5% |
| 173rd | Finland | -0.94% | -115.4% |
| 174th | Slovak Republic | -1.06% | -149.2% |
| 175th | Namibia | -1.42% | -0.8% |
| 176th | Iraq | -1.58% | -20.1% |
| 177th | Qatar | -1.69% | -5.7% |
| 178th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -2.67% | -504.5% |
| 179th | Nauru | -2.67% | -252.8% |
| 180th | Austria | -2.76% | 3.1% |
| 181st | Panama | -2.86% | -142.6% |
| 182nd | Liberia | -2.96% | -213.4% |
| 183rd | Angola | -3.17% | 37.5% |
| 184th | Iceland | -3.99% | -79.0% |
| 185th | Luxembourg | -4.56% | -101.9% |
| 186th | Kyrgyz Republic | -4.85% | -212.7% |
| 187th | Belgium | -5.69% | -188.5% |
| 188th | Timor-Leste | -16.21% | -107.9% |
| 189th | Congo, Republic of | -17.29% | -69.3% |
| 190th | Netherlands | -23.69% | -72.2% |
| 191st | Macao SAR, China | -24.58% | -308.7% |
| 192nd | Switzerland | -32.15% | -1,137.5% |
| 193rd | Cyprus | -296.01% | -168.6% |
FAQ
What was Lesotho's fdi inflows in 2020?▾
Lesotho's fdi inflows in 2020 was 1.36%. This ranked 105th globally.
How did Lesotho's fdi inflows change in 2020?▾
Lesotho's fdi inflows decreased by 8.8% in 2020 compared to 2019.
Which country had the highest fdi inflows in 2020?▾
Malta had the highest fdi inflows in 2020 at 191.92%.
What is the fdi inflows of Lesotho in 2020?▾
The fdi inflows of Lesotho in 2020 was 1.36%. This ranked 105th globally.
How does 2020 compare to 2019 for Lesotho's fdi inflows?▾
Lesotho's fdi inflows went from 1.49% in 2019 to 1.36% in 2020, a 8.8% decrease.
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